The University Athletic Association was named the NCAA Division III Diversity Spotlight Initiative winner for August.The initiative recognizes and promotes outstanding diversity related projects, programming and initiatives that are occurring on Division III campuses and in conference offices.
The University Athletic Association was named the NCAA Division III Diversity Spotlight Initiative winner for June.The initiative recognizes and promotes outstanding diversity related projects, programming and initiatives that are occurring on Division III campuses and in conference offices.
On Monday and Tuesday, June 5 and 6, NYU hosted the first UAA Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Summit at the New York Marriott Downtown. Attendees included all eight UAA athletic directors, vice presidents, vice provosts, deans, campus DEI leaders, coaches, athletic trainers, compliance officers, support staff, and student-athletes.
During Women's History Month, the UAA honored more than 100 of its current and former student-athletes, coaches, and administrators with social media posts consisting of multiple photos with a small summary of the individual's accomplishments.
The University Athletic Association was named the NCAA Division III Diversity Spotlight Initiative winner for March.The initiative recognizes and promotes outstanding diversity related projects, programming and initiatives that are occurring on Division III campuses and in conference offices.
During Black History Month, the UAA honored more than 100 of its current and former student-athletes, coaches, and administrators with social media posts consisting of multiple photos with a small biography of the individual.
“You have to be comfortable in uncomfortable positions. Even if it’s just a couple Black people, you have to make sure that, okay, I can still be in this sort of atmosphere. That’s one thing I considered when choosing a college. I still thought I would fit in and [know] what my purpose is here.”
When Emory University’s track and field teams competed at the 2022 University Athletic Association (UAA) Outdoor Track & Field Championship last April, Washington University in St. Louis, who hosted the event, held a dinner for all the Black student-athletes competing.
The Carnegie Mellon University men's basketball team will participate in the third annual "This Game is No Secret" event, organized by the coaches behind ERACISM. Teams from all levels of the sport honor the legacy of John McLendon.
The Case Western Reserve University Department of Physical Education and Athletics will be hosting a celebration for the 50th Anniversary of Title IX on Friday night.
The Emory University men's tennis team spent this past Friday night volunteering at the Atlanta Youth Tennis & Education Foundation block party at the Fair Oaks Tennis Center in Marietta, Georgia.
New York University's women's soccer team will host a Mitchell and Friends Foundation Awareness Game on Sunday when the Violets take on WashU at 1:30 p.m. at Gaelic Park in Riverdale, New York.
After finishing 44th out of 2,211 runners in the Great Virtual Race Across Tennessee, a sports announcer from WashU is going to use Halloween weekend to put a scare into Rett syndrome.
Divya Seenivasan, a senior on the women’s basketball team, has been a Tartan leader for the past few years serving as the public relations chair for the Student-Athlete Advisory Council (SAAC). Through her role in SAAC, Seenivasan has seen a number of issues arise for student-athletes and felt starting an AADPI student-athlete group was the next step for all Tartans to feel a sense of belonging on campus and within their teams.
The Emory University women's tennis team spent this past Friday night volunteering at the Atlanta Youth Tennis & Education Foundation block party at the Fair Oaks Tennis Center in Marietta, Georgia.
The Case Western Reserve University Department of Physical Education and Athletics has partnered with the 2nd and 7 Foundation, creating community service opportunities for Spartan athletes to provide books, and read to elementary school students.
New York University is proud to announce a new partnership with The Inclusion Playbook, a sports impact consultancy that empowers leaders to transform communities in and through sports.
Carnegie Mellon has received a $1.25 million commitment to establish an endowed fund supporting diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives within the athletics department. The gift, which is from an anonymous donor, was made in honor of former head football coach Rich Lackner.
UAA affinity groups gathered at three UAA championships in early 2022, gathering at the indoor and outdoor track & field championships, and the tennis championships.
In honor of National Athletic Training Month, the University Athletic Association would like to recognize special members of its athletics family, its Athletic Trainers.
On Sunday, December 12th, the Brandeis men's basketball team hosted its second Youth Clinic for children in grades K to 8 to raise money for Boston Children's Hospital in Waltham.
The University of Chicago swimming & diving teams, along with thousands of athletes globally, will participate in the upcoming 16th-annual Ted Mullin "Leave it in the Pool – Hour of Power" Relay for Sarcoma Research.
University of Chicago men's basketball player Bryce Hopkins was selected as a representative on the newly-formed NABC Division III Student-Athlete Development Coalition.