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Hodgson, Owen, Collection, 1925, Special Collections, Leonard H. Axe Library

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This collection consists of newspapers, bulletins, and photographs, particularly of Owen Hodgson’s college days at Pittsburg State University.

Owen Emry Hodgson was born in 1896 on a farm southeast of Parker, Kansas in Linn County. As a child Hodgson attended a rural school until he entered LaCygne High School, graduating in May 1917. Hodgson subsequently attended summer sessions at the Kansas State Training School in Pittsburg (today’s Pittsburg State University). During World War I, he enlisted in Company B, 353th Regiment, 89^th division. During his service, he was wounded by shrapnel and poisonous gas at St. Meichel, France. After …

William Shelton, Oral History Interview, 2021, Susan Wentz, Matt Jones

Oral Histories

William Everett Shelton (b. 1942) was president of Eastern Michigan University 1989-2000, and is universally recognized for his work to do away with the EMU logo and mascot, seen as culturally insensitive to many inside and outside of the university. In this interview, Shelton recounts his rise to higher education administration from his roots in segregated southern schools, and the turmoil surrounding the change of the EMU logo and mascot. Arriving on the heels of the Michigan Civil Rights Commission recommendation that all Michigan schools with culturally insensitive logos and mascots make changes to those depictions, Shelton was thrust into …

Larry Smith, Oral History Interview, 2021, Connor K. Ashley, Matt Jones

Oral Histories

Former Vice President for Marketing and Student Affairs Laurence Smith, worked at Eastern Michigan University from 1975-2000. Smith worked in the capacity of Vice President for University Marketing and Student Affairs where he had overall leadership responsibility for strategic University marketing, communication and media relations, as well as student affairs. Smith played an important role in campus life and served on the EMU Logo Review Committee and Logo Selection Committee. In his interview, Smith describes the state of higher education thirty years ago compared to now; how alumni and community placed value in the institution vs. a symbol; and the …

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Juanita Reid, Oral History Interview, 2021, Cheyenne Travioli, Matt Jones

Oral Histories

Juanita Reid served EMU for 28 years in vital roles such as Vice President of University Relations, Executive Associate to the President and Secretary of the Board of Regents. Reid's integral roles gave her a front row seat to the workings of upper administration and her view of the EMU logo and mascot change reflects this close, professional proximity. Explaining the rationale of the Board of Regents and the president in changing the mascot and logo, as well as the reactions from the community both on and off campus, Reid paints a uniquely vivid portrait of a university enmeshed in …

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Graduate Student To Represent State In Athletic Trainers Association, Lauren Lucas

University of Mississippi News

Former Rebels pitcher Myers serves on SEATA Student Leadership Committee

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Ole Miss Extends Contract For Athletics Director Keith Carter, Staff Report

University of Mississippi News

New deal reflects remarkable success for athletics programs, enhancement of student-athlete experience

Title Ix At 50: Exploring The Impact Of The Law On Cases Of Sexual Misconduct And Participation Equity In Athletics, Erica J. Zonder, Emily J. Houghton

Human Performance Department Publications

June 23, 2022 will mark the 50th anniversary of Title IX; during that time frame there has been a drastic increase in girl’s and women’s participation in sport. There has also been significant political debate and push back to Title IX which has threatened to undermine the impact of the law. Over the last 10 years, Title IX has been synonymous with litigation related to sexual harassment and transgender athlete participation in sport. Additionally, universities have continually sought to cut women’s sports under the guise of budgetary constraints. The purpose of this poster presentation is three-fold: 1) Review recent case …

Student-Athlete Finds That Academics Aid Her On-Field Performance, Cameron Smith

University of Mississippi News

Makayla Fick chose UM exercise science program because of the range of opportunities it offers

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Honoring A Grandfather And Rebel Fan, Bill Dabney

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A New Student Cohort Is Coming To Campus. Here Are 5 Ways You Can Support Them., Haley Herfurth

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Comparison Of Actual Versus Recommended Intake Of Collegiate Athletes Across Gender And Season At A Small Division I University, Benjamin C. Garza, Terah Ege, Sofia Ramos, Brittanie L. Lockard

International Journal of Exercise Science: Conference Proceedings

Collegiate athletes often struggle to consume foods that provide adequate energy and nutrition to fuel their demanding physical performance and recovery needs. The increased energy expenditure during in- versus off-season training may further hinder an athlete’s ability to meet recommended intake guidelines. PURPOSE: to assess Division I student-athlete nutrition intake (calories, protein, carbohydrates, and fat) throughout training seasons of the 2019-2021 school years. METHODS: From 2019-2021, 29 athletes (male: n=9, Wt=76.9 ± 2.2kg, LBM=66.0 ± 6.7kg; female: n=20, Wt=68.6 ± 3.7, LBM=51.4 ± 1.7kg) completed 3-day intake (ASA24) logs monthly. Body composition (InBody 570, BIA) and sport nutrition …

Fall/Winter 2021: Dance Team Brings Home National Title, St. Norbert College

St. Norbert College Magazine 2019-2023

After traveling to Minneapolis for the DX Americup competition, the SNC Dance team returned to De Pere with a national title

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Terminated Asu Women's Lacrosse Coach Files Retaliation And Wrongful Termination Lawsuit, Erica J. Zonder, Emily J. Houghton

Human Performance Department Publications

Courtney Connor, the former women’s lacrosse coach at Arizona State University, sued the University and the Arizona Board of Regents (collectively, “ASU”) for Title VII and Title IX retaliation, as well as wrongful termination.

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The George-Anne Inkwell Edition, Georgia Southern University

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Sec Law Schools Collaborate For Series On Future Of College Athletics, Staff Report

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Virtual panel series runs through April and is open to the public

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Creating Opportunities For Student-Athletes, Andy Belt

University of Mississippi News

Kings' gift to help upgrade athletics facilities at Ole Miss