Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 23, 2023

Some Bethune-Cookman University football players have started a petition to reinstate Ed Reed as the Wildcats head coach after the former NFL star announced Jan. 21 that the school would not be ratifying his contrac t , Sports Illustrated reported.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 13, 2024

DEI, Black Lives Matter, MLK, the NBA, the NFL — any place that is identified with Black excellence against the historic onslaught of white mediocrity.” Michael Eric Dyson, author and professor of African American and Diaspora Studies, and professor of Ethics and Society in the Divinity School at Vanderbilt University, did not mince words.

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University Business

APRIL 24, 2024

The letter was signed by former NFL defensive end R.K. “We implore you to focus efforts on developing policies driven by research, education, collaboration, and policy to promote a healthy and safe environment for all athletes, NOT discriminatory attempts to sideline an entire group of athletes from the sports they love.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 11, 2022

Despite winning the Heisman Trophy at the University of Louisville, many of the professional experts, prognosticators, and other labelers said that he could never be a quarterback in the NFL. They labeled him as only being a running back or a wide receiver at the next level in large part because he was a great runner.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 14, 2024

With the advent of name, image, and likeness (NIL) deals, a student-athlete could potentially miss out on millions of dollars during their collegiate playing career and even more if they leverage the platform and prowess of the programs to catapult themselves into the National Football League (NFL). However, NIL.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Deion Sanders Former NFL star and renowned coach Deion “Prime Time” Sanders is leaving his position as head football coach of Jackson State University in Mississippi and is heading to The University of Colorado Boulder (CU).

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CAPD

MARCH 19, 2024

Upcoming Events MIT Reads presents “From the NFL to MIT: A conversation with Prof.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JUNE 14, 2023

Anew commission led by NFL executive vice president Troy Vincent and Tommi Vincent, chair of the National Domestic Violence Hotline, will partner with Niagara University to study young men’s perspectives on gender-based violence, the university announced Wednesday. The research will be conducted over 18 months.

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CAPD

MARCH 28, 2024

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University Business

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The Mississippi Department of Human Services on Monday changed its demands against retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre in a lawsuit that seeks repayment of misspent welfare money that was intended to help some of the poorest people in the U.S. The department dropped its demand of $1.1

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 28, 2023

But he played at such a high level that not only was he named California Class AAA Player of the Year, he’s had an offer from the Rams of the NFL. Emil Guillermo And let’s not give too much credence to the Nobel Prize he’s won. After all, they gave one to Martin Luther King, too,” the admission’s assessment reads. “No

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University Business

DECEMBER 15, 2023

As a nationally recognized sports researcher, his contributions to cementing stronger concussion guidelines at the NCAA and the NFL made him the perfect leader to oversee UNC-Chapell Hill’s $1.2 His work to broaden in-state student access by increasing financial support aligns with MSU’s current mission.

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Hope College Network

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Quick story… I grew up with the goal and dream to play football in the NFL. You only reach the summit if you keep on climbing. There’s the old saying, “if it was easy, everyone would do it.” Whoever said that was right. Lofty, yes, but I was serious about it! That dream was crushed when I was 13 years old.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 7, 2023

He has had stints coaching in the NFL as well, with the New York Jets and the Carolina Panthers. After a stint in the Arena League, he embarked on a coaching career, taking roles as an assistant at Alabama, Stanford, and Notre Dame, where he worked under Nick Saban, David Shaw, and Brian Kelly.

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Higher Ed Connects: News

MAY 7, 2019

If Title IX issues require that the universities transfer ownership of the basketball and football teams to the NBA and the NFL, or to other entities, so be it. If no one ever again makes $7.9 million a year to coach college basketball, or even $1 million, c’est la vie. Education must win.

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EAB

JULY 11, 2023

I teach with a NFL football player named Brandon Copeland. We're located in a building in the middle of campus with two other cultural centers, La Casa Latina and PAACH. In addition to running the center, I also lecture on campus I teach a couple of different classes. The most popular one right now is on financial literacy.

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Hope College Network

OCTOBER 27, 2015

That was all I needed, I was not about to turn down a day filled with napping, NFL football, and more food. In fact, Kel challenged me to take the entire afternoon off and use it to rejuvenate my body, spirit, and mind. I can honestly say that Sunday was the first day all year that I have not opened my backpack. It was amazing.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Then a linebacker at the University of Georgia, Dean is now playing professionally in the NFL with the Philadelphia Eagles. Sports Scholars of the Year In the spring, Diverse named Nakobe Dean and Sophie Jaques the Male and Female Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholars of the Year respectively.

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