| FRIDAY, JUNE 9 |
| Noon - 5:00 PM |
Executive Board of Directors Meeting (Invite only) |
| SATURDAY, JUNE 10 |
| 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM |
Executive Board of Directors Meeting (Invite only) |
| SUNDAY, JUNE 11 |
| 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM |
Executive Board of Directors Meeting (Invite only) |
| 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
On-Site Convention Registration |
| TBA |
Committee Meetings (invite only) |
| TBA |
Divisional Cabinet & Advisory Council Meetings (invite only) |
| 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
NCAA/CSC Grant Recipients reception (invite only) |
| 12:45 PM - 1:00 PM |
Welcome and introduction to #CSCUNITE23
with President Jessica Poole and Executive Director Erik Christianson |
| 1:00 PM - 1:50 PM |
Featured Session: The value of intentional career building to increase your influence
with Chris Werle (Padilla) and Beth Goetz (University of Iowa) |
| 2:00 PM - 2:50 PM |
Putting you and your mental health and wellness first
with Ivy Watts (Ivy Watts Speaks), Erik Poldroo (The Zone), Nick Guerriero(Tennessee State) |
| 2:00 PM - 2:50 PM |
Educational Lounge – Working with small staffs: developing staffing strategies and a staff blueprint
with John Painter (Maryville), Nick Phillips (Wright State) |
| 2:00 PM - 2:50 PM |
Educational Lounge – Connect the dots: Collaboration for communicators and creative teams
with Akshay Ram, Adobe Product Manager |
| 2:30 PM - 3:45 PM |
Communicators' Carousel: Building connections for your next career moves (Job Seekers)
Hosted by the CSC Job Seekers Committee |
| 3:00 PM - 3:50 PM |
Diversity & Inclusion: It's more than you think – a conversation circle
Hosted by the CSC Diversity & Inclusion Committee |
| 3:00 PM - 3:50 PM |
Educational Lounge: Graphic design strategies and how tos
with Chris Charizopoulos, digital strategist and graphic design consultant |
| 3:00 PM - 3:50 PM |
Educational Lounge: Q&A on NCAA LiveStats for Football
with David Petroff, Genius Sports Support and Implementation Manager |
| 3:45 PM - 4:00 PM |
Mentorship Meet-up – updates for the mentorship program (following Communicators' Carousel)
Hosted by the CSC Mentorship Committee |
| 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
Fast Forward: Speed Networking
Hosted by the CSC Young Professionals Committee |
| 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
#CSCUNITE23 Welcome Reception (Sabal Exhibit Hall) |
| 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
CSC/Women Leaders in College Sports/N4A Reception |
| MONDAY, JUNE 12 |
| 6:30 AM |
CSC 5K Fun Run / 2-Mile Walk
Hawks Landing Golf Course (Open to all NACDA & Affiliates) |
| 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
On-Site Convention Registration |
| 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
Exhibit Hall Open |
| 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
Divisional Day Breakfast (Sabal Exhibit Hall) |
| All day |
Divisional Day Programming (All day, click for detailed divisional schedules) |
| 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM |
Grab-n-Go Lunch (Sabal Exhibit Hall) |
| 2:15 PM - 3:00 PM |
Product theater – SIDEARM Sports |
| 3:15 PM - 4:00 PM |
Product theater – Gipper |
| 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
NACDA/CSC Featured Session
with Beth Paretta – Paretta Autosport Founder, Owner and Team Principal |
| 5:00 PM - 7:15 PM |
CSC All-Star Night of Honors featuring CSC Hall of Fame Class of 2023
(Social from 5-5:45 PM, Program starts at 5:45 PM) |
| 7:45 PM - 9:15 PM |
President's Reception (Invitation only) |
| TUESDAY, JUNE 13 |
| 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
On-Site Convention Registration |
| 8:00 AM - 11:30 AM |
Exhibit Hall Open |
| 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM |
CSC/NACMA Featured Session
The Magic of innovation (with the Orlando Magic)
with Jay Riola (Orlando Magic), Michelle Stenger (Orlando Magic), Andrew Bekemeyer (Orlando Magic) |
| 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM |
Educational Lounge – Visual storytelling: Maximizing the potential of digital video in social media
with Lance McKenzie (Calgary); Savannah Stoeckle (Fresno State); Jeremy Wu (USC); Embele Awipi (UC Santa Cruz) |
| 9:15 AM - 10:00 AM |
Product theater – Box Out Sports |
| 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM |
Educational Lounge – Connect the dots: Collaboration for communicators and creative teams
with Akshay Ram, Adobe Product Manager |
| 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM |
Educational Lounge – Becoming ELITE: How social media can transform your department (presented by Gipper)
with Matthew Glick (Gipper), Robert Rosa (Gipper), Kristen Keller (UCSB) |
| 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM |
CSC/N4A Featured Session
#AspireHigher: Women in Athletic Leadership
with Patti Phillips (Women Leaders), Jackie Nicholson (RIT / N4A President), Mary Beth Challoner (Toronto) |
| 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM |
Product theater – PrestoSports |
| 10:15 AM - 10:50 AM |
Educational Lounge: Content strategy and managing up
with Jonathan Gantt of Gantt C.S. |
| 10:50 AM - 11:30 AM |
Educational Lounge – Connect the dots: Collaboration for communicators and creative teams
with Akshay Ram, Adobe Product Manager |
| 11:00 AM - 11:35 AM |
Featured Presentation: Emerging trends in technology and leadership
with Jeff Rubin (SIDEARM Sports) and Dana Thomas (NCAA) |
| 11:45 AM - 1:45 PM |
Academic All-America Hall of Fame® Celebration (Luncheon) |
| 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM |
Educational Lounge – Our World of Statistics – Part 1 Working with fellow colleagues: How to be the best statistician you can be
with Steve Flegel (Whitworth); David Lentz (NCAA); David Petroff (Genius Sports); Moderator Jim Stephan (Belmont Abbey) |
| 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
Featured Presentation
with Jen Sabatelle (CBS Sports) and Erik Christianson (College Sports Communicators) |
| 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
Diversity & Inclusion Are More Than You Think, Part 2, Town Hall
Hosted by the CSC Diversity & Inclusion Committee |
| 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM |
Educational Lounge – Our World of Statistics – Part 2 Working with stats and stat rules: Breakout sessiona rotating every 30 minutes
Working with: Men’s and Women’s Lacrosse (Grand Cayman/Puero Rico); Baseball and Softball (Aruba/Bahamas); Field Hockey and Ice Hockey (St. Thomas/West Indies); General Session Covering NCAA Live Stats
Presenters: Robert McKinney (Willamette); David Petroff (Genius Sports); Mindy Brauer (MIT); Chris McKibben (Bates College); Kevin Ross (Genius NCAA LiveStats); Liz Wacienga (NCAA); Marcus Thatcher (NCAA); Dain McKee (Middlebury); Cassie Langdon (NCAA); Don Stoner (Augsburg); Tim Volkmann (Rochester Institute of Technology) |
| 3:00 PM - 3:50 PM |
CSC/ICLA Mega Session – Communications & Licensing
Strengthening your brand story; Make it personal
with Howie Burke (Getty Images), Deanna Cardillo (TCU), Todd Shumaker (Church Church Hittle + Antrim) |
| 3:30 PM - 4:20 PM |
Educational Lounge – Storytelling using data and analytics (Hosted by Genius Sports)
with Mustafa Abdul-Hamid (Boost); Nate Schnader (Big Ten Conference); Moderator Oliver Wells (Genius Sports) |
| 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
NACDA Featured Session
with Charlie Baker (NCAA President) |
| 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
BCSIDA Meeting |
| 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
NACDA Exhibit Hall Social |
| WEDNESDAY, JUNE 14 |
| 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM |
Executive Board of Directors Meeting (Invite only) |
| 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM |
On-Site Convention Registration |
| 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
Writing more powerful content to enhance your storytelling
with Andrea Adelson (ESPN), Eric Adelson (Central Florida), Justin Whitaker (NCAA), Trip Durham (2D Consulting LLC) |
| 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM |
Educational Lounge – Unlocking the power of user-generated content: Your no-cost solution to digital engagement (presented by Gipper)
with Matthew Glick (Gipper), Robert Rosa (Gipper) |
| 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM |
Working with coaches: What should these partnerships look like?
with Liv Coiro (Syracuse), John Heisler (UCF), Mike Hogan (Visit Central Florida), Gus Malzahn (UCF), Chuck Yahng (Maryville) |
| 11:30 AM - 1:15 PM |
CSC Special Awards (Luncheon) |
| 1:45 PM - 2:35 PM |
Saying no, setting priorities
with Shelby Hild (Baylor), Lynn Walsh (College of Charleston), Brian Morales (John Jay), Courtney Day (DePaul) |
| 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM |
Educational Lounge – Productivity tips and apps to save your hours
with Caley Wilson (Blinder), Emily McMillan (Kansas State) |
| 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM |
Educational Lounge – Control the controllable: What to do when a season doesn't go as planned
with Noah Hughes (Spalding), Trent Spinner (USC), Kelsey Whaley (Luther) |
| 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM |
Educational Lounge – Writing session breakout: General writing
with Drew Wilson, (Averett); Robert McKinney (Willamette) |
| 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM |
Educational Lounge – Writing session breakout: Feature writing
with John Heisler (UCF), Lauren Moore (High Point) |