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Scott Dolson |
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 | Position: Deputy Director of Athletics
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Scott Dolson is entering his third year as Deputy Director of Intercollegiate Athletics. Prior to assuming that role, Dolson served as the Director of the Varsity Club for seven years. Dolson joined the Varsity Club staff in December of 1989 and has worked in various roles including; major gifts, annual giving, volunteer network and the courtesy car program.
In addition to his role as Deputy Director of Intercollegiate Athletics, Dolson has maintained his role as the fourth director of the Varsity Club and currently directs the athletic department's overall fund raising program for scholarships, annual giving, endowments, and athletic facilities.
As Deputy AD, Dolson oversees all external operations within the department. Under his stewardship, IU Athletics has seen a dramatic increase in home football attendance, the department has renegotiated a new 10-year multimedia rights agreement with Learfield Sports, and the IU Varsity Club exceeded expectations by raising $93 million against an $80 million development goal for the IU Athletics `For the Glory of Old IU' campaign.
The Michigan City, Indiana native graduated from Indiana with a bachelor's degree in Management from the School of Public & Environmental Affairs. While doing his undergraduate work at IU Dolson served a student manager for the IU Basketball program for four seasons. He served as the programs head manager in 1988. Following graduation we worked for Tim Knight Enterprises before joining the athletics department staff.
Dolson is married to wife, Heidi, and together they have five children: Luke Wisen (18), Sam Wisen (16), Kristen Dolson (15), Zach Wisen (13) and Nick Dolson (11).