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Page Kannor, a 2009 graduate of Bucknell and a former student-athlete on the women's rowing team, returned to her alma mater as an assistant coach with her former program in the winter of 2011. "It is a very special experience for us to welcome Page back to the program," commented Bison head coach Stephen Kish at the time of her hire. "She was a very giving member of the team during her four years with us and we are happy to have her back." A Christy Mathewson Award Winner as the top athlete in her senior class, Kannor helped the Bison to four Patriot League titles during her time at Bucknell. She was the first person to be a member of the conference's Boat of the Year four times, and she appeared in Sports Illustrated's Faces in the Crowd section in June 2009. An All-Patriot League selection as a senior, Kannor was also a First Team All-Mid-Atlantic Region choice her final campaign. Additionally, she traveled with the Bison to the Henley Women's Regatta in 2008 and was a keynote speaker at Bucknell's National Girls and Women in Sports Day luncheon. Outside of rowing, at Bucknell Kannor was an active member of the Rooke Chapel Choir and she coordinated and participated in a Year in the Life segment on the Bucknell.edu website that documents experiences from select students. "As a Bucknell alum and former rowing team member, I am very excited to be back as part of the coaching staff," said Kannor. "The team is looking better than ever and I am definitely looking forward to a great experience and successful year." Kannor graduated with a grade-point average of better than 3.0 and a degree in animal behavior with a minor in neuropsychology. Following graduation she volunteered with Hawaii Volcanoes National Park , working on the Hawksbill Sea Turtle Recovery Project. In 2010, Kannor continued to work with wildlife as she spent time in California working at an aquatic research laboratory as a seasonal field assistant in conjunction with a University of Chicago PhD program. She was also a wilderness intern with the Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit, working on a variety of projects, including building trails and campsite restoration. |
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