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TAKING ACTION: Name, Image, Likeness

In the Association’s continuing efforts to support college athletes, the NCAA Board of Governors voted unanimously to permit students participating in athletics the opportunity to benefit from the use of their name, image and likeness in a manner consistent with the collegiate model.

Learn more about how the NCAA is taking action

Download the PDF: What student-athletes should know

Special Olympics Spotlight Poll Winner - April 2021

There were no submissions for April.

To submit a story for consideration, please email d3specialolympics@ncaa.org.

Diversity Spotlight Initiative - May 2021

The University of Wisconsin – La Crosse is the recipient of the May Division III Diversity Spotlight Initiative. The institution created a student-athlete advocacy group.  The group’s mission is to seek to understand, listen, and learn about issues important to the campus and community.  The group focused on racial social justice, climate change and toxic masculinity. Click here for more details.

The Diversity Spotlight Initiative recognizes and promotes outstanding diversity related projects, programming and initiatives that are occurring on Division III campuses and in conference offices. All selected recipients receive $500 toward their next diversity initiative.

To submit a story for consideration, please email lmccleary@ncaa.org.

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