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Behind the scenes: A look at #CoSIDAGameDay on Championship Saturday
Posted In: CSC News,
Date posted Dec 7

Behind the scenes of #CoSIDAGameDay: NCAA Division II National Quarterfinals at Shepherd University. SIDs Chip Ransom and Tom Di Camillo highlight...

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CoSIDA December 2013 E-Digest now available to download
Posted In: Membership,
Date posted Dec 4

CoSIDA December 2013 E-Digest (PDF): Special Awards deadline Jan 31, 2014; Capital One Academic All-America; trends & best practices in sports comms.

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December CoSIDA Corner: Continued partnership development and communication initiatives by CoSIDA's
Posted In: Membership,
Date posted Dec 4

CoSIDA Corner in NACDA's Athletics Administration highlights College Division leadership (DII/DIII/NAIA, Canadian SIDs), CDMAC, NCAA partnerships,...

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Voting for the 2013 Gene Upshaw Division II Lineman of the Year Award concludes Dec. 9
Posted In: Awards,
Date posted Dec 3

CoSIDA members: Vote now for the Gene Upshaw Division II Lineman of the Year. See finalists and vote via Manheim TD Club login before Dec 9, 6 p.m....

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The art of the pitch: The give and take of media relations when working with journalists
Posted In: CSC News,
Date posted Dec 2

Tips for effective media relations and pitch craft: keep pitches short, offer exclusives, data, visuals, and interview options to reporters: avoid...

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Six ways to be a strategic thinker in the PR/communications field
Posted In: CSC News,
Date posted Nov 25

Discover six Habits to be a strategic PR thinker: anticipate, think critically, interpret, decide, align, and learn—for smarter campaigns and...

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CoSIDA Profile: Congratulating a friend - Bill Martin, LSU
Posted In: Membership,
Date posted Nov 22

Congratulates Bill Martin on leaving LSU as SID to join Mississippi State as AD for Media Relations; a testament to dedication and loyalty in...

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CoSIDA Special Awards nomination deadline is Jan. 31
Posted In: Awards,
Date posted Nov 22

Nominate fellow CoSIDA members for Special Awards by Jan. 31, 2014. Submit online (forms.cosida.com); awards at the 2014 CoSIDA Convention in...

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CoSIDA Profile: A Habit of Giving
Posted In: Membership,
Date posted Nov 21

CoSIDA profile: Larry Dougherty of Temple University, a leader in athletic communications and blood donor who gives platelets to cancer patients via...

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NAIA-SIDA monthly continuing ed series: On-demand audio for Nov. 26 "Communicating with AD's/Coaches
Posted In: CSC News,
Date posted Nov 21

NAIA-SIDA's monthly teleconferences/webinars for CoSIDA members: upcoming Jan. 23 session on Academic All-America programs, plus on-demand audio...

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Small School Social blog: Social media education: Start ‘em young
Posted In: Education,
Date posted Nov 21

Small School Social, led by David Petroff, promotes social media education for student-athletes, guiding Edgewood SID to responsible, impactful...

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10 social media statistics that will make you rethink your social strategy
Posted In: CSC News,
Date posted Nov 20

Discover 10 surprising social media statistics and practical tips to rethink your strategy—mobile Facebook usage, YouTube reach, LinkedIn growth,...

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