Taurian Houston

Biography

Taurian Houston joined Dartmouth Athletics in April 2023 as the Executive Associate Athletics Director for Administration, marking his second tenure with the Big Green. In his current role, Houston provides strategic leadership and coordination across Dartmouth's 35 varsity sports programs. He leads the Sport Administration team and serves as a key liaison across all athletics department areas, including Business & Finance, External Strategy, and Human Resources. He has direct sport oversight of Men's and Women's Soccer, Men's and Women's Basketball, Men's and Women's Swimming & Diving, Baseball, and Softball. Additionally, Houston has administrative oversight of Compliance, Athletics Equipment and Travel Operations. He is a member of the Director of Athletics and Recreation's leadership team and assists with the department-wide strategic planning efforts. He steers the department's Camp and Clinic Committee, which has generated record revenue under his leadership, and plays a pivotal role in advancement initiatives and capital projects that enhance the student-athlete experience. Houston collaborates with several campus partners, including Integrity & Compliance, Safety and Security, Community Standards & Accountability and the Office of General Counsel. As Dartmouth Athletics' Deputy Title IX Coordinator, he works closely with the Equal Opportunity, Accessibility, and Title IX Office to deliver annual education and training to staff and student-athletes. At the conference l