Mike Slinker served as the sports information director, doing an outstanding job at keeping statistical records and producing media guides to keep an up-to-date record of ENMU athletics history.
Dr. Michael Slinker
Klamath Falls, Oregon
SUPPORT
1971-1982
ENMU ATHLETICS
HALL OF HONORS
CLASS OF 2010
• Served as Eastern’s sports information director and a journalism instructor, 1974-1982
• Managed new bureau, sports information, photographic and radio broadcast news services
• 11 National and 8 Regional Awards
• Proposed the concept of the ENMU Athletic Hall of Honors
• Started the effort to have film photographs taken & developed during basketball games, allowing pictures to be sent overnight and printed in the Albuquerque Journal the next day
• Organized community efforts to make Bob Kirkley the only NAIA selection to the Pizza Hut Basketball Classic
• Remodeled press box accommodations at Greyhound Stadium and Greyhound Arena
• Upgraded the format for football media days, doubling the media attendance at the functions
• President of J. Michael Slinker Consulting
• Vice President for University Advancement/Executive Director of the Oregon Tech Foundation, Oregon Institute of Technology, 2006-2008
• Senior Associate, Office of the President, Humboldt State University, 2003-2005
• Director of University Relations, Humboldt State University, 1992-2003
• Director of Public Affairs, Humboldt State University, 1988-1992
• Doctoral Student/Graduate Assistant, College of Education, Northern Arizona University, 1986-1988
• Director of University News and Publications, Northern Arizona University, 1982-1986
• Resides in Klamath Falls, Oregon with his wife, Pamela, and twin sons, Daniel and Jacob
