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Doug Tiedt

Doug Tiedt, Senior Associate Athletic Director for Student Services, has been with the UW athletic department since 1996 and has been a member of the senior staff since May of 2011.

Tiedt oversees mental health and sport psychology, sports medicine, performance nutrition, meditation training and strength & conditioning. He serves as the sport administrator for wrestling, men's soccer, men's rowing men's and women's track & field, men's and women's cross country and is the Athletic Board liaison to the Equity, Diversity and Student Welfare Committee. In addition, he is also the liaison to the UW Dean of Students, UW Provost, UW Registrar and Campus Student Affairs. 

Tiedt previously served as the Assistant Athletic Director for Academic Services from 2003-11, and as a learning specialist from 1996-2003. Prior to the UW, Tiedt spent six years as a special education teacher in the Verona and Evansville (Wis.) School Districts.

A member of the National Association of Academic Advisors for Athletics, Tiedt has served on the N4A Board of Directors and has held various committee appointments. Tiedt earned a B.S. in education from UW-Madison in 1988 and a M.S. in special education from UW-Madison in 1991. A native of Freedom, Wis., Tiedt and daughter, Gracie, reside in Oregon.