NCAA President to Speak Thursday at USU
Mark A. Emmert
National Collegiate Athletics Association president Mark A. Emmert visits Utah State University Thursday, April 14, to talk about how the NCAA continues to progress in its mission to provide higher education opportunities through sport.
The event is part of the spring speaker series hosted by the USU Institute of Government and Politics. It begins at 3 p.m. in the Eccles Conference Center Auditorium and is free and open to both students and the public.
Emmert will highlight health and safety advancements, recent achievements in reforming academics and he will discuss new policies to ensure student-athletes have the necessary support to succeed in and beyond collegiate athletics.
Emmert became the NCAA’s fifth president in late 2010. Before that, he was president of the University of Washington, his alma mater. He previously served in many capacities throughout his career in higher education, including as chancellor of Louisiana State University, provost and chancellor of the University of Connecticut, provost and vice-president for academic affairs at Montana State University and associate vice chancellor for academic affairs at the University of Colorado.
April 14 | 3 p.m. | Eccles Conference Center Auditorium | open to the public
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