Colorado State University Athletics
Diversity in Intercollegiate Athletics Summit in the Rockies
11/12/2013 12:00:00 AM
We are excited to host the 2014 Inaugural Intercollegiate Athletics Diversity Summit in Rockies. More information will becoming, but be sure to reserve your hotel room today through the following:
- Visit fortcollins.hilton.com
- Contact Erik Spruiell at the Fort Collins Hilton at (970) 482-2626
The Department of Athletics at Colorado State University is hosting its inaugural Diversity in Intercollegiate Athletics Summit in the Rockies March 6-­-8, 2014. This event will take place on the CSU campus in Fort Collins, CO that sits at the foothills of Colorado's scenic Front Range.
The Call for Proposals is now open, and we invite YOU to submit a proposal for consideration. The Diversity in Intercollegiate Athletics Summit in the Rockies offers you the opportunity to share your knowledge and scholarship and advance the critical discussion on diversity and inclusiveness as it relates to intercollegiate athletics. The theme of this inaugural summit is:
Diversity Matters in the Athletic Arms Race of College Sport
Targeted themes include:
- Diversity issues in intercollegiate sport management
- Intersection of intercollegiate athletics and higher education
- Student athlete retention
- Student athlete development and experiences
- Policy intervention and implementation related to diversity and inclusion
- Effective strategies for working with diverse student athlete populations
- Organizational leadership and/or institutional support matters
We are accepting submissions for oral presentations and posters. Multiple submissions are allowed. Oral presentations will be 20 minutes with Q&A to follow. The deadline for proposal submissions is December 18, 2013. Notifications of acceptance will be sent to presenters by Dec. 31, 2013.
