Delanie Authement joined the Nicholls Athletics department as the Assistant Director of Athletic Academics in April of 2022.
In her role, she is responsible for the academic advisement of the baseball, softball, men’s and women’s basketball, golf, and track and cross-country teams. In addition, Delanie is the SAAC oversight and sport administrator for the women’s basketball and golf programs.
Prior to working at Nicholls, Authement was an academic advisor for two years at LSU, where she provided support to the men’s and women’s swimming and diving and tennis programs. In addition to her advising responsibilities, she oversaw the graduate assistant & intern development program at the LSU Cox Communications Academic Center for Student Athletes (CCASCA). Additionally, she was involved with professional development and APR committees, developed and managed a training program for the summer bridge program and managed the social media accounts. She got her start in athletics as an intern with the LSU CCASCA in 2014. While there she worked as a content and strategy tutor before serving as a graduate assistant with the football advising team.
Authement graduated with her bachelor’s degree of science in Sport Administration in 2017, and master of science degree in Leadership and Human Resource development in 2019 from LSU. She is currently in the master’s program at Nicholls for Clinical Mental Health Counseling with an anticipated graduation date of May 2024. The south Louisiana native is an active member of N4A and was selected to participate in the NCAA Emerging Leaders program in 2019.Â
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