A former Saluki student-athlete is returning to campus as an administrator in the Athletics Department.
Molly Hudgins is the department's new deputy athletic director for administration and student services.
In her senior leadership role, Hudgins will oversee academics, compliance and the department's Name, Image and Likeness efforts.
Prior to SIU-C, Hudgins served as a faculty member and an academic administrator at Lindenwood University from 2003 to 2022.
A 1997 Saluki grad, Hudgins continues to serve on the SIU Alumni Association Board of Directors, including a previous term as president.
As a student-athlete at SIU, Hudgins was a member of the golf team from 1992-97 and a four-time Women's Golf Coaches Association Academic All-American. In 2007, Hudgins was named to the MVC's All-Centennial Team.