Hall of Fame
For 13 years Louise Goodrum played an integral role in shaping the student-athletes of UMass Dartmouth, first as an athletic trainer and later as a senior administrator in the Athletic Department. A former interim athletic director for a year, Goodrum was the Associate Director/Senior Women’s Administrator when she passed away unexpectedly in December of 2011. She is being posthumously inducted into the Corsair Hall of Fame in recognition of her contributions and commitment to UMass Dartmouth Athletics.  Goodrum came to campus in 1998 as head athletic trainer after five years in a similar post at Smith College and three at St. Lawrence University. She was named Associate Director in 2004, served as interim director from 2006 to 2007 and returned to Associate Director for another four years. She always maintained her passion for Athletic Training, serving as a clinical instructor for interns in the Athletic Training Program at Bridgewater State. She also worked for ESPN as a Medical Venue Coordinator at the Sumer and Winter X-Games.