Northwestern University has a new athletic director.
Mark Jackson, who is currently Villanova's athletic director, was named Northwestern University's new Combe Family Vice President for Athletics and Recreation on Thursday. Jackson will start Sept. 1 and split his time between Evanston and suburban Philadelphia throughout September in order to wrap up his remaining responsibilities at Villanova.
Under Jackson's leadership, Villanova Athletics thrived, with 14 varsity sports programs advancing to NCAA tournaments. The men's basketball team captured national championships in both 2016 and 2018. Additionally, the institution secured 34 conference championships during his tenure.In 2020, Jackson was honored with the Under Armour AD of the Year Award by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics .
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