SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Skidmore College has named Eric Yang assistant director, athletic communications and marketing.
 
Yang was an sports information graduate assistant at The College of New Jersey for two years before coming to Saratoga Springs. He began his career in athletic communications as an intern at The Pennsylvania State University, while an undergraduate.
 
"We are very excited to have Eric join our staff," said Kyle Lancto, associate director, athletic communications and marketing. "He brings infectious enthusiasm to this role that will benefit not only him, but our student-athletes and staff. Eric joins us with a wealth of experience and knowledge in the field, which combined with his passion, made him the ideal candidate for this important role."
 
Yang, a native of Wallingford, Pennsylvania, spearheaded a new social media branding guideline during his time at TCNJ for the department's flagship account, and managed graphic design efforts for all 20 TCNJ varsity athletic programs. In addition to serving as the primary media contact for multiple Thoroughbred teams, and contributing to the program's marketing efforts, Yang will oversee Skidmore Athletics' social media presence.