UF Creates Position To Manage Equestrian Programs

Thursday, February 21, 2013 - 5:05 AM

The University of Findlay has created a position to help manage it's popular equine programs. Jill Paxton has been named as the director of equestrian studies and equine management at the school. Paxton will be supervising all degree programs within the equestrian studies and equine business management majors, will have oversight of events, shows and summer programs, and will handle fundraising and alumni relations as well as management of the program's operating budget. She comes to UF from Iowa, where she was a bureau chief for the state's Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship.