Game-Changing Design
As a Managing Principal at global design firm Perkins & Will, Jennifer Williams ’08 is shaping athletic spaces that go far beyond function. Her thoughtful designs—infused with natural light, recovery zones, and mental health resources—create welcoming environments where student-athletes feel at home, long after practice ends.
By: Jana F. Brown
Photo: David Le
Photo: David Le
Athletics
Swinging for the Fences
After a pandemic-altered start to their college careers, Caleb Shpur ’23 and Gabe Van Emon ’23 rose to winning greatness at Endicott College—and now they’re making waves at UConn.
Breaking Barriers in Sports Media
Emmy Award-winning ESPN Lead Video Editor Rachel Pearson ’08 is revolutionizing sports media by amplifying women’s sports and queer representation.
Changing the Game
In 2024, Women’s sports dominated—thanks, in part, to some of the sports industry’s best and brightest broadcast journalists, videographers, editors, and multimedia reporters who graduated from the Nest.
A Legacy 30 Years in the Making
This year marks the 30th anniversary of Endicott joining NCAA DIII, which just so happens to coincide with the 50th anniversary of NCAA DIII athletics.
Gulls on the Rise
It was a history-making spring semester for Endicott, which hosted an NCAA tournament for the first time and saw conference and national wins for several sports.
Just Katie
With humility, drive, and grace, Katie Watts ’23 is giving back to those who have helped her along the way.
Charting a Path to Winning
This year, Endicott Athletics and Recreation continued its autumnal winning streak with Commonwealth Coast Conference Championship wins for football, women’s volleyball, and women’s tennis.
From Greens to Screens
TikTok videos from golfer Tom Curry ’16 have led to high-profile collaborations with major brands like Titleist, Barstool Sports, and Cole Haan, and some of Curry’s videos have even aired on ESPN.
Part of the Team
Since graduating from Endicott, Hannah Merritt ’20 M’21, Brittany Kane ’11, and Mariana Pabon ’18 have found career success at national sports organizations.
Springing to Success
Golf, baseball, softball—the Gulls are flying high after several championship wins.
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