Dr. Katie Helms earned an M.Ed. and an Ed.D. in Recreation and Sport Management from the University of Arkansas. Her professional experience includes serving as the Intramural Sports Coordinator in Campus Recreation Services at the University of Maryland (Go Terps!) as well as an Assistant Director for the University Recreation department at the University of Arkansas.
Her current professional involvement takes advantage of the nationally recognized outdoor sport and trail opportunities in the state of Arkansas. She remains active in several professional organizations including the NIRSA: Leaders in Collegiate Recreation, and the Arkansas Ultrarunning Association. She is a race director for multiple trail races in the state, and enjoys being a pace group leader at marathons around the country.
