Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 29, 2024

Female Sports Scholar is bound for law school in the fall. A legal studies major with a minor in gender studies, Womack grew up in Mississippi, and chose to stay in her home state for college because of the university’s law school. I love track, and I appreciate the sport,” says Womack. The 2024 Arthur Ashe Jr.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

When struggling Bloomfield College was absorbed by Montclair State University in 2022, officials announced Bloomfield would keep its Division II athletics programs, at least temporarily.

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JULY 12, 2023

The post Illinois lawmaker aims to do more to prevent hazing in college sports appeared first on University Business. That is why the lawmaker wants to mandate an “ombudsman,” a person who athletes can come to, other than a coach, to whistleblow without fear of retaliation. Read more from CBS News.

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MAY 1, 2024

But Dr. Ajhanai Keaton, an assistant professor in the Department of Health and Sport Sciences at the University of Louisville, Kentucky, says that, while the NCAA’s policy has good intentions, there are no clear repercussions for athletic departments that do not include DEI programs. Dr. Kathleen E.

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

Guskiewicz Guskiewicz – a neuroscientist, sports medicine researcher, and academic leader – is currently chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. During his time at UNC, he founded the Matthew Gfeller Sport-Related Traumatic Brain Injury Research Center; led the school’s $1.2 Dr. Kevin M. Guskiewicz holds a Ph.D.

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University Business

APRIL 21, 2023

In 2020, the NCAA created a new requirement for member institutions: every college or university has to appoint an “ athletics diversity and inclusion designee ,” a full-time staff member designated by the chancellor or president. The post Will Texas’ efforts to dismantle DEI risk NCAA compliance for college sports?

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MARCH 29, 2023

Like New York, Connecticut has followed New Jersey’s lead and has banned betting on in-state college teams. Amy Morrin Bello (D-District 28) has proposed a bill that she said would prevent Connecticut colleges and universities from directly soliciting students to bet on sports. It is illegal to do so both online and in person.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The Knights Commission proposes there should be one governing association for football called the National College Football Association that’s separate from the governing association. Meanwhile, the NCAA will govern all other sports. This isn’t a proposal to dismantle every conference.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC) and NCAA Office of Inclusion have launched multiple programming initiatives for adaptive sports, sports for people with disabilities. The initiatives will be implemented across the Women’s Final Four, Drake Relays and ITA Fall National Championships.

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FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Sian Leah Beilock is president of Dartmouth College, the first woman to be elected to the post by the college’s Board of Trustees. Beilock, who previously served as president of Barnard College at Columbia University, is an independent director on the Bridgewater Associates Operating Board of Directors.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 26, 2024

He proved that in his final year of college football, switching from the interior defensive tackle, which he had played throughout his time at University of Missouri, to the edge. Male Sports Scholar of the Year. “He He was named a team captain, too, which shows the respect he received from his college teammates. “It

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 28, 2023

Racial hiring practices in college athletics saw minor improvement but gender hiring practices declined, according to the 2022 College Sport Racial and Gender Report Card (CSRGRC) from the University of Central Florida (UCF). It's been talked about ad nauseum in sports media for years on end,” Chiles said. “In

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MARCH 1, 2023

Over half of Americans (54%) support allowing college athletes to be paid for sports-related business ventures using their name, image, and likeness (NIL), according to a recent poll from market research and consulting firm Ipsos. By in large, Americans support that.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 10, 2024

The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport (TIDES) has issued “Keeping Score When It Counts: Assessing the Academic Records of the 2023-2024 Bowl-Bound College Football Teams.” He noted that this isn’t only the case for football, but in many sports, such as women’s volleyball and softball and men’s baseball.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 10, 2023

Candace Byrd-Vinson, Calhoun Community College head women's basketball coach, is the school’s first African American female basketball coach, FOX 54 reported. Well, I began playing basketball at an early age, and once I saw that I was decent in the sport, I decided to try out for the basketball team at Tanner High School,” Byrd-Vinson said.

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AUGUST 16, 2023

Peyton Manning will become a professor of practice in The University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s (UT) College of Communication and Information, starting this fall. Peyton Manning Manning – acclaimed former football star, sports commentator, and media personality –returns to his alma mater as a featured expert with industry experience.

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APRIL 6, 2023

The non-verbal form of trash-talking or trolling is familiar to contact sports like basketball. Given the negative attention towards Reese and other Black women in sports, two things come to mind: race and gender. Reese is not the only basketball player who has faced backlash for trash talk within women's sports.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2023

African American males and collegiate sports continue to be a topic of debate in higher education. The arguments range from how athletics hamper the academic performance of African American athletes to how collegiate sports open many life-changing opportunities for the athletes. Community College. Practice time management.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Organizations rooted in sports incorporate educational curriculum that helps participants be better prepared for higher education. What we found is that the kids that we train do really well when they go on to college,” says Hilliard. They also have something they can teach, instead of having to earn money with a minimum wage job.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 18, 2023

Earl Warren Earl Warren has been named vice president for institutional advancement at Talladega College in Alabama. Warren holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in sports management from Jacksonville State University. He served as director of university development at Jacksonville State University in Alabama.

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DECEMBER 5, 2023

The exclusion of the undefeated ACC Champion Florida State University Seminoles from the college football playoff has sparked a significant debate. This decision marks the first time an unbeaten Power 5 conference champion has been denied an opportunity to compete for the national championship in the college football playoff era.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 12, 2024

Black student-athletes should reconsider attending public colleges and universities in Florida , the NAACP advised in its letter to NCAA President Charlie Baker and current and prospective student-athletes. This is not about politics,” read the letter, characterized as a rebuke of anti-Black ideals.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 25, 2024

The annual forum brought together more than 650 students, faculty, athletic directors, and administrators for a three-day conversation focused on enhancing diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging initiatives at colleges and universities. The forum also focused on the intersectional identities of student-athletes.

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AUGUST 7, 2023

A continued commitment to equity must be at the center of everything in college sports,” said National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) President Charlie Baker. The nine Lewis Rice attorneys who worked on this report have been either college athletes or athletic department administrators.

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Great College Advice

JULY 29, 2023

What are good questions to ask a college sports recruiter? Often high school athletes are in awe of the college coach. Questions to ask college coaches about your athletic career 1.) What position will I play on your team? 8.) How important is this particular sport to your school’s athletic director?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 3, 2024

When Dr. Alpha Alexander, co-founder of the Black Women in Sport Foundation, wrote her master’s thesis in the late 1970s, she analyzed the diversity of student-athletes and administrators. of athletic directors in Division I are Black women, and nearly half of those women are at an historically Black college or university (HBCU).

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Kenney has been named assistant athletic director at Talladega College in Alabama. He served as director of intramural sports and summer camps at the college. Kenney Kareem D. Kenney earned a bachelor’s degree in communications from Carson-Newman University in Jefferson City, Tenn., and an MBA from the University of Phoenix.

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JANUARY 10, 2024

Alabama head coach Nick Saban leaves the field after their win against Ohio State in an NCAA College Football Playoff national championship game, Tuesday, Jan. 10, won seven national championships , more than any major college football coach. University of Alabama football head coach Nick Saban has announced his retirement.

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MARCH 21, 2024

Boosting the Bottom Line Through Athletics Josh Moody Thu, 03/21/2024 - 03:00 AM Big-time college sports, often money-losing enterprises, have contracted in recent years—even as smaller, tuition-dependent institutions add teams to boost enrollment. Byline(s) Josh Moody

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APRIL 9, 2024

College athlete suicide rates have doubled over the past two decades, according to a new study published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine.

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OCTOBER 31, 2023

So, when it came time for him to pick an academic pursuit, the study of Latinos and sports history naturally came to mind. Latino, African American, and sports history. He earned an associate degree in liberal arts from Orange County Community College, a bachelor’s degree in history from Vassar College, and a Ph.D.

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Ray Schroeder

APRIL 3, 2024

As a revenue-generating sport, men’s basketball is almost certainly safe. But other sports may be in peril as part of an athletics department that struggles to generate positive revenue—a common affliction across the NCAA landscape. Ditto for football.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 23, 2023

This is nothing new,” Edwards said of the recent attacks on voting, LGBTQ, women’s rights and the ongoing attempt by state legislators to eliminate college diversity offices and programming aimed to support students of color. “I So yes, that level of concern, I think, is warranted.”

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APRIL 27, 2023

Female Sports Scholar of the Year. Female Sports Scholar. Her older brother, Jacori, was the first to discover the sport. Following what her older siblings did, she took up soccer, quickly finding her own passion for the sport. She also studies intently to maintain her 4.0

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Charlie Baker’s plan would let Division I colleges compensate players directly and give sports powers enormous latitude to set their own rules if they invest significantly in athletes.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Kelly Peloquin Kelly Peloquin has been named athletics director at Bronx Community College in New York. She attended the University of Miami on an athletics scholarship for swimming and received a degree in sports administration. Peloquin served as assistant director.

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MAY 2, 2023

DeWayne Middleton DeWayne Middleton has been appointed president of Copiah-Lincoln Community College in Mississippi.

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