Justin Morris was promoted to Vice President for Athletics at Sterling College in July 2025, bringing over two decades of leadership and service to the institution. Previously, Morris served as Associate Vice President for Athletics and Facility Management, overseeing the day-to-day operations of the athletic department, campus facilities, and the physical plant since 2019. His career includes seven years as Assistant Athletic Director and an impactful 20-year tenure as the Head Women's Soccer Coach.

A committed campus and community leader, Morris is a member of the President’s Cabinet and plays an active role in numerous professional organizations and athletics committees. Over the years, he has also held multiple roles within the College, including Head Men’s Soccer Coach, Sports Information Director, and Admissions Counselor. Off campus, Morris has contributed to civic leadership through board service with the Sterling Chamber of Commerce, Sterling Country Club, and Sterling/Alden E-Communities, a branch of Network Kansas.

A graduate of Northern Heights High School, Morris began his college journey at Allen County Community College before completing his academic and athletic career at Sterling College, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Physical Education in 2000.

He and his wife, Karna ‘99, are proud parents of three children and grandparents to three grandchildren.

Education

Northern Heights High School - 1995
Sterling College – 2000 Degree: B.S. - Physical Ed. & Health Allen County C. C. - 1997 Degree - A.A. - General Studies

Office

Gleason

Contact Information

Phone: (620) 278-4324
Email: jmorris@sterling.edu