Penn State Center for Sports in Society Intercollegiate Athletics Conference

Penn State Center for Sports in Society Intercollegiate Athletics Conference

Our Center for the Study of Sports in Society is organizing a major conference before Michigan weekend. A two-day event starting on October 17th at 7:00 pm at the State Theatre will feature Jay Bilas of ESPN. Then on October 18th at the  Lewis Katz Building, Penn State Law, starting at 8:00 am, Jay Bilas will be joined by Penn State Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics Sandy Barbour, Knight Commission CEO Amy Perko, Chris Sanders of Learfield/IMG College and many more. They will be together discussing amateurism, finance, governance, sponsorships, concussions, analytics, women in sport. Friday’s activities will conclude with a keynote speech by Tom McMillen regarding big-time Athletic Directors. These are leading experts and sports industry addressing important topics of our day.

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