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Ari Ross

Ari Ross

Ari Ross joined the University of Rochester Athletic Communications Staff as the Assistant Director beginning with the fall 2022 semester.
  
Ross comes to the River Campus after serving the last three years as Director of Sports Information at Hiram College. While at Hiram he was the primary media contact for the Terriers' 17 varsity teams. He maintained the athletics website, wrote feature stories, game recaps and press releases while also managing the Hiram social media accounts.
 
Additionally, Ross kept in-game statistics, created graphics and maintained a large student staff for office and gameday operations tasks. He also created a department podcast, 'Talking Terriers', and completely re-designed and updated Hiram's athletics record books.
 
Prior to serving at Hiram, Ross was the Sports Information Director and Play-by-Play Broadcaster at Monroe College in the Bronx, NY.
 
He also was a media volunteer at the Atlantic 10 Conference men's basketball tournament in 2019 and worked with the Sioux Falls Canaries of the American Association in the summer of 2017.
 
Ross attended the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University and graduated in 2017. He was a double-major in Journalism and Economics.
 
A native of Cleveland, Ohio, Ross is a big fan of the Cleveland Guardians and Cleveland Cavaliers. He enjoys listening to podcasts, in particular ones about sports, and has recently got back into sports card collecting as a hobby.