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2025 Sack Symposium Program “The Pivot Point: College Athletics at a Crossroads.” Recording and Resource Materials Speakers address the evolving landscape of college sports, the possibility of new academic models, athlete mental and physical health, how changing economics will impact diversity in coaching and administration, and the current state of Title IX. |
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Meet Allen L. Sack, Ph.D. On May 19, 2022, The Allen Sack National Symposium – Advancing Integrity in College Sports, was named in honor of this former athlete, nationally recognized scholar, and activist leader whose professional life was devoted to protecting college athletes from educational and economic exploitation, sex and race discrimination, and physical and mental abuse. |
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2024 Sack Symposium Program, Recording and Resource Materials “The College Athlete: More than a Marketplace” Speakers address college athletes’ well-being with a focus on hazing, bullying, coach misconduct, food and shelter insecurity, depression, and other mental health issues. Also examined: wagering, match fixing, and gambling addiction risks in college sports, the precarious economic future of college athletics, and whether higher education will succeed in balancing commercialism and academic integrity. |
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2023 Sack Symposium Program, Recording and Resource Materials “Realizing the Promise of Graduation” Speakers offer remedies to low graduation rates of male and female scholarship athletes participating in football and basketball at the highest competitive levels of the NCAA – athletes who are majority minority and whose sports annually generate $15.8 billion in annual revenues for their athletic programs. |
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2022 Sack Symposium Program, Recording, and Resource Materials “Addressing the Most Challenging Issues in College Sport” The inaugural 2022 Sack National Symposium educated the public about Congressional legislative initiatives that could advance improved educational outcomes and the health and safety of college athletes while retaining all of the positive individual development effects and campus/community camaraderie we all love about intercollegiate athletics. Click on title to access all recorded sessions and educational materials utilized for the symposium. |