Colena Roberts is an experienced athlete, coach, archaeologist and avid professional statistician. Currently head Sports Information Director at Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) in Savannah, Georgia, Roberts manages internal data and external media relations for 22 varsity athletics teams at a university whose local enrollment numbers over 10,000 students.
A graduate of Mary Baldwin College (B.A., anthropology/sociology, 2009; M.Ed., 2014), Roberts delivered her master’s thesis on “The Transition from High School to College for Division III Female Student-Athletes.”
As head club volleyball coach at Sweet Briar College from 2011-2012 and graduate assistant volleyball coach at Mary Baldwin from 2012-2014, Roberts honed a skill set including recruitment, training and communications, leading to a position as Assistant Athletic Communications Director at Susquehanna University in 2015-2016.
Currently at Savannah College of Art and Design, Roberts is a relatable figure to the SCAD artist-athlete populace, and looks forward to continuing to build the university’s championship-winning athletics program at the NAIA level.
