Tim and Anita Schoen Establish Endowment for Sport Psychology Program Director Role
September 30, 2025 - 23:01
Tim and Anita Schoen have made a significant contribution to the field of sports psychology by endowing the position of Program Director within the Sport Psychology Program. This generous donation aims to enhance the academic and professional development opportunities for students and faculty alike.
The endowment will provide essential funding to support the director's initiatives, including research, curriculum development, and outreach programs. By investing in the leadership of the program, the Schoens hope to elevate the quality of education and training available to future sport psychologists.
This initiative reflects the couple's commitment to promoting mental health and performance in sports, recognizing the critical role that psychological well-being plays in athletic success. The endowment is expected to attract top-tier talent to the director position, further enriching the program's offerings and impact on the community.
The Schoens' philanthropic efforts will undoubtedly leave a lasting legacy in the realm of sport psychology, benefiting generations of students and athletes to come.
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