Bio

Jennifer Kolins was named Associate Director of Athletics for Student-Athlete Development in July 2021 after previously serving as the Assistant Athletic Director for Student Development for the past two years.

Kolins also served as head coach of Western New England's men's and women's tennis programs for 21 years.

Kolins graduated from the University of Hartford in 1999 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Interpersonal and Organizational Communication. She was a four-year member of the Hawks women's tennis team and three-time team captain.

Kolins also was the recipient of the most valuable teammate, the Collegiate Athletic Essence of Passion, and the J.C. Penny Athletic Achievement awards at Hartford.
 
Previously, Kolins served as the tennis director and head teaching professional for 10 years at Crestview Country Club in the Springfield suburb of Agawam.