Santa Clara University

Lauren Redman is in her sixth year at Santa Clara, her third as Assistant Athletic Director, Academics and Student Development in 2024-25. She currently serves as the academic advisor for baseball, softball, volleyball, beach volleyball, and men's/women's cross country/track & field. In addition to her advising role, she oversees the Bronco Bridge Program to support freshmen student-athletes in their transition to Santa Clara, serves as co-advisor of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC), and assists in providing leadership and career development opportunities for student-athletes. 

During her first three years at Santa Clara, Redman served as an academic advisor for 175 student-athletes across six teams, including women’s basketball, baseball, men's/women's cross country/track & field and men's/women's water polo. In her role as academic advisor, she provided support through course scheduling and registration, graduation planning, major exploration, connecting students to academic resources, and ensuring students were on track with academic eligibility benchmarks. 

Prior to her time at Santa Clara, Redman spent three years at Cal State Dominguez Hills as the Athletics Student Success Coordinator where she oversaw academic support and advising for all nine teams, and created the department’s life skills program. She received a master's degree in Postsecondary Administration & Student Affairs from USC in 2016 and bachelor's degrees in Psychology and Early Childhood & Family Studies from the University of Washington in 2014. Redman is a Seattle native, but currently resides in the South Bay with her husband, Jay, and beloved cat, Chewie.