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Carl Leivers, Assistant Coach

Carl Leivers joined the Emory University Track and Field Team as a volunteer assistant in the spring of 2006 before joining the program in his current post in the fall. Carl also serves as the Eagles' assistant cross country coach.

Leivers graduated magna cum laude in earning his bachelor’s degree in sociology from Colorado Springs in 2003. While at CC, he competed on the both the cross country and track and field teams. He served as the track team's captain his senior year and was the recipient of the program's "Most Inspirational" Award. He was team captain of the cross country team his final year of competition in 2002.

After graduating, Leivers worked in the sociology department at Colorado College where he served as a tutor for upper-level courses and thesis projects. In addition, he created course web sites and maintained the department's web site.

While living in Colorado Springs, he became Head of New Project Development and Producer with Negative Split Pictures. Among his duties there were the procurement of corporate funding and in-kind donations to help finance the film Five Thousand Meters: Nothing Comes Easy. He is the Co-Founder and Senior Event Coordinator for the Rocky Mountain Distance Summit.