<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/_migration/2026-02-17/news/2023-2024/brian-kortz.html" dsn="news"><featured/><pubDate>07/09/2024</pubDate><title>Brian Kortz named as WVC Director of Athletics, Exercise Science, and Recreation</title><author/><image><img src="" alt=""/></image><caption/><thumbnail/><description>Media Contacts:  Dr. Diana Garza, vice president of student affairs, dgarza@wvc.edu, 509-682-6805  Dr. Jennifer Korfiatis, interi...</description><tags><tag>Administration</tag><tag>Announcements</tag><tag>Athletics</tag><tag>Press Release</tag><tag>WVC</tag></tags></item>