UMaine hires former Black Bear runner to help raise money for athletics

UMaine hires former Black Bear runner to help raise money for athletics

The University of Maine has been upgrading its athletic facilities in dramatic fashion since the Harold Alfond Foundation first supplied the institution with a $90 million gift for that purpose in October of 2020 and provided an additional $80 million gift in January of 2024. And now the university has hired former Black Bear track and cross country runner Erin Magnuson as the director of athletic development to help in the fundraising efforts f…

Erin Magnuson '20 named Director of Athletic Development - University of Maine Athletics

Magnuson will provide the overall strategy, leadership and direction for the Alfond Fund, with a focus on growing the annual giving efforts.