Marie Curran took over as the Fighting Tigers Director of Sport & Exercise in August of 2017.
Curran came to SUNY Cobleskill from The State University of New York College at Buffalo, where she served as Assistant Director of Athletics. Prior to working at Buffalo State, Curran acquired 13 years of Division I coaching experience and had an accomplished four-year softball career at the Division III level. She has coached softball at the University at Buffalo, Northern Illinois University, and Creighton University.
In her position, Curran oversees 18 individual and team NCAA Division III sports and more than 300 Fighting Tiger athletes while directing the program's academic offerings. She is the sixth person to hold the position since SUNY Cobleskill became affiliated with a national governing body in 1946.
Curran is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in educational leadership from the University at Buffalo. She holds a bachelor's in exercise science from Trenton State, a master's in sports administration from Canisius and a master's of library science from UB. She is a member of the National Fastpitch Coaches Association and the National Association of Collegiate Woman Athletic Administrators.
