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HOW WE THRIVE: STORIES OF WHAT IT MEANS TO THRIVE – TOGETHER.
Amy Cooper
Wednesday October 22, 2025
12:00 p.m. – 12:20 p.m.
Hoversten Chapel
Join us for our next How We Thrive talk of the academic year. Amy Cooper, our Athletic Director will be our speaker. Amy Cooper is the Director of Athletics at Augsburg University. She is a Minneapolis native and Washburn High School graduate, Amy most recently served as Senior Associate Athletics Director at the University of St. Thomas and, prior to St. Thomas, as Associate Athletic Director for Administration at Howard University and Director of Athletics at Trinity Washington University. Amy is a decorated multi-sport student-athlete having excelled in soccer, track and field, basketball, and swimming and diving at Washburn. She went on to compete in Division I soccer at Howard University and became the first female HBCU player to earn All-Big South honors. Cooper holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from Howard and a Master of Education from Prairie View A&M.