Khayla Pridgen

Assistant Athletic Director for Academics | Mentor | Lifelong Learner

Role
Assistant Athletic Director for Academics at Jackson State University
Location
Jackson, MS, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Khayla Pridgen

Value-driven professional committed to the academic and personal empowerment of student-athletes through education, mentorship, diversity and inclusion. Passionate about keeping the student in student-athlete and creating future leaders. Family | Authenticity | Passion | Growth | Mentorship

Experience

  1. Assistant Athletic Director for Academics

    Jackson State University

    Feb 2025 — Present

    Monitor academic progress of all sports programs- Serve as academic liaison for athletics on various campus committees - Track continuing eligibility for all sports in collaboration with compliance- Communicate department goals and achievements with appropriate stakeholders- Oversee daily operations of Tiger Center, advisors and student employees- Coordinate all academic services, including degree/course selection and transcript evaluations, for football as advisor

Education

  • Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business at Clemson University

    Bachelor’s Degree, Marketing, Sports Communication

    2016 — 2019

  • College of Coastal Georgia

    Student-Athlete

    2015 — 2015

  • University of Louisville

    Master of Science - MS, Sport Administration

    2019 — 2021

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