Assistant Athletic Director
Katie Schilling has been the backbone of the student-athlete development space for Kent State Athletics and epitomizes the Flashes Take Care of Flashes mindset. Her institutional knowledge and experience are invaluable.
Katie not only oversees the Student Athletic Advisory Committee, but facilitated the athletic department’s partnership with Return on Inclusion, a year-long program for all athletic coaches and staff that include discussions on diversity, equity, inclusion and a sense of belonging. She also oversees community service programming and Kent State LEADS, a program that helps cultivate and develop diverse leadership skills.
Not only does Katie help support the faculty, staff and current students but she ensures that students are knowledgeable about post-graduate programs and opportunities.