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Ryan Kershaw

Assistant Professor of Physical Education, Athletics, and Recreation & Head Men's Basketball Coach, Physical Education, Athletics, and Recreation

Education & Professional History

St. Olaf College, BA; Augsburg College, MA

At Carleton since 2013.

  • Men’s Basketball Head Coach, May 2022-present
  • Men’s Basketball Associate Head Coach, April 2019-2022
  • Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach, July 2013-2019
  • Assistant Sports Information Director, July 2013-2022

Previous Experience:

  • Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach, Augsburg College- Minneapolis, Minn., July 2007-June 2013
  • Assistant Sports Information Director, Augsburg College- Minneapolis, Minn., Jan. 2011-June 2013
  • Athletic Department Graduate Fellow, Augsburg College- Minneapolis, Minn., April 2009-Jan. 2011
  • Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach, St. Olaf College- Northfield, Minn., June 2005-July 2007

B.A., St. Olaf College, Northfield, Minn., May 2004 (Social Studies Education Major)

M.A., Augsburg College, Minneapolis, Minn., May 2013 (Master of Arts in Leadership)


At Carleton since 2013.

Organizations & Scholarly Affiliations

NCAA Division III

Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

National Association of Basketball Coaches

Carleton College

Augsburg College Alumni Network

St. Olaf College Alumni Network

Current Courses

  • Fall 2024
    PE 122: Introductory Aerobic Walking and Fitness
  • Winter 2025
    PE 211: Basketball Intercollegiate, Men
  • Spring 2025
    PE 130: Advanced Golf
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    PE 180: Intermediate Basketball
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    PE 350: Methods: Principles and Philosophy of Coaching