Stonehill College

Cynthia MacDonald has served the Stonehillathletic department and its student-athletes for over 20 years,wearing numerous hats along the way. Now as Senior AssociateDirector of Athletics, MacDonald has always put the manystudent-athletes at Stonehill first with a tireless work ethic andin her various roles over her years at the College.

MacDonald was hired as the College’s head athletic trainerin September 1991, a position she held for five years before beingpromoted to Assistant Athletic Director for Sports Medicine in1996. She moved strictly into an administrative role as AssistantAthletic Director and Compliance Coordinator in 1998 before beingnamed Associate Director of Athletics in 2001 and then SeniorAssociate AD in 2003. She has served as the athletic program liasonfor men’s and women’s cross country and track andfield, women’s lacrosse, field hockey, women’s soccerand equestrian, offering both guidance and valuable supportthroughout the seasons and beyond.

MacDonald has overseen the athletic department’s NCAAcompliance for 14 years and been supervisor of the Student-AthleteAdvisory Committee since 2001. She has served on numerouscommittees, including the NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship Committeefor Region 1 and the Academic/Athletics Committee, IntercollegiateAthletic Committee, Academic Convocation Committee, LeadershipCommittee and Varsity Club here at Stonehill.