Intercollegiate Athletics at an Inflection Point
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM ET
Speaker(s): Karen Weaver, Graduate Faculty, Higher Education, University of Pennsylvania, Colin Hennessy, Vice President for Alumni and Donor Engagement, The University of Iowa Center for Advancement, Ronald Gray, VP of Student Affairs, Manhattan College, Irma Garcia, Athletics Director, Manhattan College
Competencies: Business and Financial Acumen
Elective Session
Name, Image, and Likeness and conference realignments are just two of the signals that collegiate athletics is shifting rapidly and seems at a pivotal moment. For many schools and universities, athletics play a key role in strategies for recruitment, advancement, and reputation management. Dr. Karen Weaver, University of Pennsylvania faculty member, author, and expert on the intersection of collegiate athletics with management, media, finance and policy, teaches leaders--from presidents and trustees to executive teams and faculty scholars--about athletics. Join Weaver, and a group of advancement and athletics professionals to understand recent shifts and future trends.