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CoSIDA Convention baseball tickets now available for Oakland A's-Yankees contest
Posted In: CSC Unite Convention,
Date posted Apr 25

CoSIDA 2010 San Francisco convention offers limited Oakland A's vs Yankees tickets ($26). Register with Rob Knox; pickup details and BART transit...

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STUDY: How to people consume media online? Students addicted to social media
Posted In: Education,
Date posted Apr 25

Explore the ICMPA study at University of Maryland: 200 college students unplugged 24 hours, revealing media addiction, social ties, and how they...

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COMMENTARY: Developing a Social Media Policy - Part One
Posted In: Membership,
Date posted Apr 23

Commentary on developing a social media policy for college sports information directors: prerequisites, strategy, admin support, Part One and best...

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Dave Young Memorial Celebration April 24th; Memorial Fund established in his name
Posted In: CSC News,
Date posted Apr 23

Dave Young Memorial Celebration honors Miami University SID and CoSIDA Hall of Famer Dave Young on April 24 at Millett Hall; a memorial fund is...

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CoSIDA in Indianapolis: Meeting with NCAA Senior Leadership
Posted In: CSC News,
Date posted Apr 22

CoSIDA leaders visit Indianapolis to meet NCAA communications and branding leadership for key discussions and idea exchange; see the calendar for...

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Gallaudet, George Mason and George Washington student-athletes among those viewing Title IX announce
Posted In: CSC News,
Date posted Apr 22

Gallaudet student-athletes attend Title IX announcement with VP Joe Biden; OCR rescinds 2005 clarification, highlighting equality in athletics...

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NCAA signs new 14-year, $10.8 billion TV deal for DI men’s basketball; impact for entire NCAA member
Posted In: Membership,
Date posted Apr 22

NCAA signs a 14-year, $10.8B TV deal with CBS/Turner for DI men's basketball (2011-2024); expanded funds for student-athletes and 68-team expansion...

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Nebraska athletic department keeping close eye on student-athletes' social networking
Posted In: Networking,
Date posted Apr 21

Nebraska's Life Skills uses UDiligence to monitor 550+ student-athletes' social posts, educating them to protect their image and build professional...

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Union (Ky.) SID Jay Stancil Earns 2010 Ike Pearson Award as Outstanding NAIA Sports Information Dire
Posted In: Awards,
Date posted Apr 21

Jay Stancil of Union College (Ky.) earns the 2010 Ike Pearson Award from NAIA-SIDA for outstanding NAIA sports information director at the NAIA-SIDA...

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COMMENTARY: Social Media Makes PR More Effective
Posted In: Membership,
Date posted Apr 20

Social media makes PR more effective by building lasting relationships with influencers, media and customers, while stressing strategy, budget, and...

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CoSIDA E-Digest for April available
Posted In: Membership,
Date posted Apr 19

April 2010 CoSIDA E-Digest: convention details, workshop/hotel registration, publications contest results, professional development, scholarship...

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Ken Isaak, 59, longtime Fresno Pacific SID, passes away due to leukemia
Posted In: Membership,
Date posted Apr 19

Obituary for Ken Isaak, Fresno Pacific sports information director (1991-2007), innovator of Sunbirds Sportsline and NAIA/GSAC leader; memorial...

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