Rin Seibert served Valparaiso University faithfully as head of recreational sports for nearly 40 years, retiring in February 2020 as Associate Director of Athletics. A 1976 Valpo graduate, Seibert received numerous honors and accolades throughout her career, including the NIRSA Regional Award of Merit for Outstanding Contributions to Region III in 2016, the Panhellenic Council Excellence in Teaching Award in 2015 and the Valparaiso University Outstanding Service Award for 30 years of service in 2010. Seibert was also a faculty member at Valpo, teaching in the kinesiology department. Outside of the University, Seibert was renowned as a gymnastics official, working for the IHSAA as a judge for high school gymnastics meets for over 30 years and judging 12 state finals. She earned the 2017 Interscholastic Athletic Official Award for excellence in the sport of gymnastics.