The NACWAA Board of Directors is putting forward two sets of proposed bylaw changes to the NACWAA membership. All ACTIVE NACWAA members are asked to review the modifications to the bylaws and be prepared to vote on the changes during the Business Session at the NACWAA National Convention, Monday, October 11th from 3:45-4:30pm. The full [...]

August 17, 2010 – A sports conference that always scheduled weekday basketball doubleheaders in which women’s teams played the first game — letting the men play in the later time slot — has altered the practice, after an anonymous sex discrimination complaint charged that this made the women’s games appear to be a “warm-up” act [...]

August 13th, 2010 – Please see below for a full listing of candidates for the 2010 NACWAA Elections. ACTIVE members are able to vote on this slate of candidates. Active Members are asked to vote for one candidate for President-Elect, 3 candidates for the Board of Directors and 4 candidates for the Nominating Committe. Results [...]

Kansas City, MO, August 11, 2010 – The National Association of Collegiate Women Athletics Administrators (NACWAA), on behalf of the Board of Directors and Executive Director Patti Phillips, is pleased to announce the hiring of Ashley Broockerd as the new Director of National Events.  “I have seen firsthand Ashley’s talents and abilities in managing major [...]

By Linda Carpenter and R. Vivian Acosta The July, 2010 federal court decision in the Quinnipiac University Title IX case (click here for full court decision) provides clear and useful information not just for Quinnipiac University but for the rest of us as well.  The news headlines relating to the case generally refer solely to some [...]

 June 17, 2010 – Knight Commission Calls for College Sports Reform, Recommends Public Transparency of Finances and New Financial Incentives “Restoring the Balance: Dollars, Values, and the Future of College Sports” Reveals Huge Disparities between Spending on Athletics and Academics Washington-(June 17, 2010) – Following an 18- month study of college sports finances, the Knight [...]