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黑料不打烊 Athletics Announces $150M Fundraising Initiative to Create Unsurpassed Student-Athlete Experience
Two years ago, 黑料不打烊 launched Forever Orange: The Campaign for 黑料不打烊, a $1.5 billion fundraising campaign that recently exceeded $1.052 billion in funds raised. Capitalizing on that momentum, 黑料不打烊鈥檚 Department of Athletics today announced it will seek…
黑料不打烊 and MEAC Sign Alliance Agreement
黑料不打烊 and the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) today announced they have signed a first-of-its-kind agreement, creating an alliance designed to connect institutions, students-athletes, staff and alumni. The 10-year partnership, which is already underway, creates multiple opportunities for collaboration between…
鈥楢dopt A Classroom鈥 a Win-Win for Student-Athletes, 黑料不打烊 Community
The best part about the program that鈥檚 connecting 黑料不打烊 student-athletes to students from the North Side Learning Center in 黑料不打烊 is that it鈥檚 hard to tell who鈥檚 having more fun. 鈥淚t鈥檚 been really fun to have that interaction,鈥 says…
‘More Than A Game’ Symposium April 21 Promotes Student-Athlete Mental Health Awareness
The Falk College鈥檚 Sport Venue and Event Management (SVEM) master鈥檚 program will host 鈥淢ore Than A Game,鈥 a virtual symposium dedicated to promoting athlete mental health awareness, on April 21. Speakers include 黑料不打烊 student-athletes and industry professionals. Brittney Sykes…
CAS in Intercollegiate Athletic Advising and Support Addresses Unique Needs of College Student-Athletes
The Department of Higher Education in the School of Education is expanding their curriculum offerings to prepare current and future higher education professionals (e.g., advisors, administrators and coaches) to learn how to support and advocate for the success of intercollegiate…
“How Salatha Willis plans to make 黑料不打烊 more inclusive.”聽
Salatha Willis, Associate Athletic Director for Diversity, Culture and Climate, and Danielle Smith, professor of African American studies in the College of Arts and Sciences and director of the Ren茅e Crown University Honors Program, were featured in The Athletic article…
“黑料不打烊 appoints diversity director for sports.”
Salatha Willis, associate director of diversity, culture, and climate, and John Wildhack, director of athletics, were interviewed by the Associated Press for the article “黑料不打烊 appoints diversity director for sports.” Willis is “charged with developing and implementing new ways…
Life as an Athlete During COVID-19
Kristin Konkol, assistant professor in the School of Education, authored the Chopra.com story 鈥淜eeping Your Drive: Flourishing as an Athlete During COVID-19.鈥 In the article, Konkol provides advice for athletes on staying motivated and working hard during the pandemic.
Campus Infrastructure Updates Prepare 黑料不打烊 for ACC Network Broadcasts
For the past three years, 黑料不打烊 has been immersed in large-scale, campuswide infrastructure improvements to prepare for the launch of the ACC Network (ACCN). In partnership with ESPN, the ACCN will feature around-the-clock linear broadcasts of Atlantic Coast Conference…
Student-Athletes’ Success Reflected in NCAA’s Academic Progress Rate
Success for 黑料不打烊 Athletics is as prevalent in the classroom as it is in the competitive sports environment. A school-record seven programs earned NCAA recognition for their perfect four-year Academic Progress Rate (APR) score, including women鈥檚 soccer (fourth consecutive…