Rate My Professor Daniel Wards

Daniel Wards is the Assistant Manager (Recreation Development) at Unipol Recreation Services, University of Otago. He holds a Bachelor of Physical Education (BPhEd) from the University of Otago. In his role, Wards oversees the development of recreation programs, facilities, and events aimed at promoting physical activity and wellbeing among students and staff. He coordinates inter-college competitions, including sports days featuring inclusive activities such as modified relay races designed to be accessible to all participants rather than elitist competitions. Wards has contributed to initiatives that foster friendships and community through sports, as noted in university events and local media coverage.

Wards serves as a key contact for university sports and recreation, facilitating events like the tertiary beach volleyball championships and supporting participants in finding playing partners. His work supports the broader goals of Unipol Recreation Centre, located at University Plaza Building One, 130 Anzac Ave, Dunedin. He is listed in the University of Otago staff directory and calendars under recreation services staff.