Kaprina Root has worked for the University of Michigan Athletic Department since 2018. She began as an Athletic Facilities Assistant at The Big House and Crisler Arena. She assisted in supporting the facility managers with schedules, set up and tear down, and equipment storage. In 2021, Kaprina then became a Facility and Special Event Assistant. Her focus and responsibility changed to managing events and ensuring an exceptional experience and level of service to all clients. Now Kaprina is a Assistant Director of Special Events. She loves working with diverse groups of people and creating a memorable experience for everyone.