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Women’s Basketball Continues to Outpace Men’s Academically

by Lois Elfman | March 19, 2019 Women’s basketball players still outperform their male counterparts, but there is still room Read more

Academic Success Continues to Rise for NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Teams

by Lois Elfman | March 18, 2019
Graduation rates for African-American Division I men’s basketball student-athletes are rising [...] Read more

DOJ Reveals College Admissions Scandal, Rocks Higher Ed

by LaMont Jones | March 12, 2019
The U.S. Department of Justice bombshell about 49 individuals across the nation who face charge [...] Read more

TIDES Report: College Sport is Still Lacking in Diversity

by Lois Elfman | February 27, 2019
In the latest Racial and Gender Report Card from The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Spor [...] Read more

Alignment of Values Crucial to Athletic and Academic Success

by Lois Elfman | December 6, 2018
An important idea put forth at the Learfield Intercollegiate Athletics Forum presented by Sport [...] Read more

Report Assesses the Academic Records of Bowl-Bound College Football Teams

by Lois Elfman | December 3, 2018
While the Graduation Success Rate for football student-athletes in the 78 Football Bowl Subdivi [...] Read more

Feminism, Womanism and Election 2018

by Khalilah L. Brown-Dean | October 12, 2018
As we stand a month away from the midterm elections, we do so as a record number of women of co [...] Read more

DACA Student Gets MBA, Eyes Entrepreneurship

by Sarah Wood | July 12, 2018
Despite the obstacles Jorge Mendez Barcelo faced as an immigrant from Mexico, who arrived in th [...] Read more

Doctor Accused of Abuse at Ohio State Potentially Linked to Other Universities

by Associated Press | June 21, 2018
COLUMBUS, Ohio – A now-dead doctor accused of sexual misconduct by former student athletes at [...] Read more

NCAA Governors Accept Basketball Panel’s Proposed Reforms

by Sammy G. Allen | April 25, 2018
The NCAA Board of Governors is reported to be assessing their rules after unanimously voting We [...] Read more

Football and Academics: Tough Balancing Act at Some Schools

by Associated Press | April 23, 2018
NEW YORK — Football is complicated. Life is more so. The charge for universities is to prepar [...] Read more

Adjusting to College: Tips From a Former Student-Athlete and the Parent of One

by Sherwin E. James and Joan Levis | April 9, 2018
To be a successful freshman student-athlete, one needs discipline. There must be a high level o [...] Read more

Education of Student-Athletes a Hot Topic at Panel Discussion

by Gregory Clay | March 18, 2018
For all the heightened chatter this year about whether college student-athletes should be paid, [...] Read more

Student-Athletes Share Perspectives at Intercollegiate Athletics Forum

by By Lois Elfman | December 6, 2017
Giving student-athletes opportunities to achieve academic excellence was a recurring theme at t [...] Read more

Ex-Univ. of Iowa Wrestler Released on Bond in Cheating Case

by Associated Press | November 2, 2017
DAVENPORT, Iowa — A former University of Iowa wrestler has been released on bond after appear [...] Read more

Diversity in Graduate Education: Looking at — and Beyond — Admissions

Does Testing Serve a Purpose in Holistic Application Review?

Supporting Noncognitive Factors: Connecting Students with Resources, from Theory to Practice