Symposium Wrap Up
The first American Athletic Conference Academic Consortium Symposium was held March 23-24 at the Hilton at Penn’s Landing in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and was hosted by Temple University.
American Athletic Conference Academic Consortium Program
Schedule
Thursday, March 23
| 1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. |
Welcome and Opening Remarks |
| 1:30 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. |
Session 1: Student-Athlete Mental Health
Best Practices and Current Research |
| 2:15 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
Session 2: Leadership Development & Student-Athletes |
| 3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. |
Break |
| 3:30 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. |
Session 3: Rest and Recovery |
| 4:15 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
Session 4: Critical Issues in Well-Being |
| 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. |
Welcome Reception |
Friday, March 24
| 7:00 - 8:30 a.m. |
Breakfast |
| 8:30 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. |
Session 5: Student-Athlete Development |
| 9:15 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. |
Session 6: Traumatic Brain Injury |
| 10:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. |
Break |
| 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. |
Session 7: Nutrition, Eating Disorders & Body Image |
| 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. |
Session 8: Psychosocial Issues of Sport Participation |
| 12:45 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. |
Keynote and Lunch |
*All meetings will be in the Discovery Room and the Welcome Reception and Lunch will be in the Admiral’s Quarters