The Malone University Athletics Department announced the addition of Heather Papp as the Assistant Compliance Officer in the spring of 2026. Papp is an alumna of Malone and graduated with Bachelor’s Degrees in Business Administration and Sport Management in 2016. She went on to do graduate school at Kansas State University where she earned her Master’s Degree in Counseling and Student Development.
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Prior to her return to Malone, Papp gained experience at The Ohio State University as the Senior Academic Counselor. She helped to support the women’s lacrosse and swimming & diving programs and provided resources to student-athletes for academic success. Papp also has work experience at Ohio University as an Academic Coordinator, where she focused on NCAA Eligibility and Student-Athlete Success. Papp served as a graduate assistant during her time at Kansas State where she assisted in Student-Athlete Services and monitored eligibility and academic progress of the baseball, women’s golf, rowing, soccer, track & field, and cross-country teams.
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