What They Are Saying About Perk Weisenburger
Big Rapids, Mich. - Below are a few comments from various
individuals about new Ferris State University Athletics Director
Perk Weisenburger, who was officially appointed to
the position Wednesday (Aug. 25) and will begin his duties at FSU
on Friday, Sept. 10.
For more information on his appointment, please visit this link
for the offical release:
http://www.ferrisstatebulldogs.com/information/releases/weisenburger
David L. Eisler
President
Ferris State University
“We’re very pleased that Perk Weisenburger has
accepted our offer to become the Athletics Director at Ferris State
University. He brings a strong background of experience and is well
prepared to help Ferris Athletics continue to grow, help
student-athletes get a great education, and to prepare our teams
for competition.”
Jim Livengood
Athletics Director
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
“Perk Weisenburger is a fantastic hire for Ferris
State University and is easily one of the finest athletic
administrators I have ever worked with. He cares deeply about
students, faculty and staff, and will have a tremendous
commitment. I would consider this one of great hires of the
year in intercollegiate athletics and Ferris should be commended
for running an excellent search and ending up with a great
choice.”
Dell Robinson
Commissioner
Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic
Conference
“With his skill set and experience in external
relations, fundraising and marketing, I believe Perk will be a
perfect fit for Ferris State University. He’s an experienced
administrator who’s seen athletics at different levels and
will be a tremendous addition bringing great value to both the
institution and the conference.”
Jerry Scoby
Vice President for Administration &
Finance
Ferris State University
“Perk brings an incredible amount of experience in
multiple athletic settings that will be extremely helpful as he
prepares to lead FSU Athletics. He was a student-athlete and
understands how important this experience is to both the
student-athletes and the university. Overall, I was impressed with
the breadth and depth of our pool of candidates for this position
and he emerged at the top of that list in the process."









