Curran McCauley was promoted to Director of Athletic Communications in September of 2021. He previously served as the college's Assistant Director of Sports Information beginning in June of 2016. In addition to daily communications responsibilities for Haverford's 23 varsity athletic programs, he also spearheads the athletic department's social and digital media initatives.
McCauley is a member of the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) Division III Hitter, Pitcher, & Rookie of the Week committee, a D3Baseball.com Top 25 poll voter, and serves as the Philadelphia Sports Information Directors Association (Philly-SIDA) Softball Academic All-Area Coordinator. He is a founding member of the Haverford Athletics Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Working Group.
The Washington, D.C. native joined Haverford after three years as a Media Relations Assistant at his alma mater; Division I University of the Pacific in Stockton, Calif. He was the official contact for the cross country, field hockey, men's and women's soccer, softball and track & field programs for the Tigers.
During his time at Pacific, McCauley was instrumental in establishing a broader social media strategy for the athletic department while providing analytical data to senior staff about the department's web and social footprint. He also worked as the primary statistician for the men's and women's basketball programs. McCauley was selected as media coordinator for the 2014 NorPac Field Hockey Championships as well as the 2015 Stockton Challenger, a United States Tennis Association Pro Circuit event.
He gained experience as social media manager for Pacific Men's Water Polo during the 2013 NCAA National Collegiate Water Polo Championship and was a postgame press conference coordinator for the 2013 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championships in San Jose, Calif. In addition to those duties while at Pacific, McCauley was a contributing writer for USA Today College Basketball Preview magazine.
McCauley has dedicated significant time to supporting major sporting events through volunteer work, particularly in media relations roles. His experience includes contributing to the San Francisco Bay Area Super Bowl 50 Host Committee and assisting at numerous NCAA championships, including men's and women's lacrosse, men's and women's basketball, and women's rowing. He has also volunteered at two Ivy League basketball tournaments.
McCauley received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Sport Management from University of the Pacific as well as his Master of Arts Degree in Intercollegiate Athletic Administration from Pacific.
Beyond his professional pursuits, Curran is an enthusiastic resident of Ardmore, Pennsylvania, and a devoted fan of the San Francisco Giants.