Our Staff

Lauren has been the associate director for Campus Recreation / director of fitness at UNC-Chapel Hill since 1995. Lauren received a B.S. degree in Health Management & Business Administration from the University of Arizona and a M.S. degree in Health Promotion & Exercise Science at Bowling Green State University. During graduate school, Lauren worked as a graduate assistant in Campus Recreation.

Lauren continued gaining experience by working in Campus Recreation, specifically with fitness/wellness and student staff development at Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio.

At work, Lauren spends most of her time establishing and maintaining fitness programs and facilities, as well as developing campus partnerships and collaboration with Campus Health, Department of Exercise and Sport Science, Human Resources/Training & Development and Employee Wellness. Lauren and her husband, Mike, have three sons (Nick, Tony and Joey). She is an avid sports spectator/fan and enjoys teaching/participating in a variety of group fitness classes and believes “with a positive attitude anything is possible!”