University of Evansville Athletics

After five years at the University of Evansville in media relations, Michael Robertson was named the Assistant Athletics Director for Marketing and Fan Engagement in January 2023.

Prior to making the move to marketing, Robertson spent five years as the Director of Media Relations at UE, covering men's soccer, women's basketball, and baseball.

Robertson joined the University of Evansville as Assistant Director of Media Relations in July 2017. Robertson has been involved in college sports information and athletics media relations since 2010.
 
Robertson comes to UE after serving as the Assistant Director of Athletics Communications at the University of Mount Olive in North Carolina. At Mount Olive, Robertson was the primary contact for men's and women's basketball, men's and women's volleyball, softball, women's lacrosse, and men's and women's tennis. Robertson managed statistical operations for his sport responsibilities while also producing webcasts, writing releases, and managing the Trojans' social media accounts.
 
Robertson graduated from the University of Southern Indiana, earning a Bachelor's degree in Radio/TV Broadcasting. While at USI, Robertson served as a Sports Information student intern for two years. He also worked as a play-by-play announcer for The Edge Radio from 2010-14. While there he was named a part of the Best Sportscast by Intercollegiate Broadcast Systems in 2012, Best Sportscast Finalist in 2013 by College Broadcasting Inc., and Best Play-By-Play Finalist in 2014.
 
Following the completion of his bachelor's degree, Robertson continued at Southern Indiana as a Graduate Assistant for two years.  Robertson resides in Evansville with his wife, Katie, and their son, Titus.