Inside Athletics

Ken Nellis
Ken Nellis
Title: Director of Athletics
City: DuBois
State: PA
ZIP Code: 15801
Country: USA
Phone: 814-375-4857
Phone: 814-227-5451
Email: kcn3@psu.edu

Athletic Director – Ken Nellis

 Ken Nellis enters his 8th year as Athletic Director for the Penn State DuBois campus.  Nellis’ duties include working with the 9 intercollegiate athletic teams, overseeing all operations of the athletic programs, as well as spearheading fund raising efforts for intercollegiate athletics.  He also manages intramural, recreational, and coordinates activities with students and coaches. Nellis will also supervise the Fitness Room and athletic facilities.

 A 1986 graduate of Clarion University, Nellis has over 20 years of experience working in academics. 

Nellis most recently worked as an Athletic Development Officer at Clarion University where he raised funds for the university’s athletic programs.  Prior to that, he served as a wrestling coach at Clarion for 16 years.  He was head coach for nine of those seasons, and served on the board of directors for the National Wrestling Coach’s Association for six years. 

Ken and his wife Cindy reside in Clarion with their three children, Brianna age 23, Luke 19, and Seth 17.