Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility in Sport

Oct 13, 2022 6:30 pm 8:30 pm
Melanie Gray Courtroom, Dineen Hall,
950 Irving Ave Syracuse, NY 13210
Please join us for the Jonathan B. Wanderstock “Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility in Sport” Lecture Series.

The Department of Sport Management, in conjunction with the Syracuse University College of Law Office of Career Services and the Sports & Entertainment Law Society, are honored to welcome five sport industry executives to campus to discuss their role in DEIA initiatives across multiple aspects of sport and higher education. Following introductions and the keynote address, our panelists will take part in a Question and Answer session with the audience. We hope you can join us for this event!

Keynote Speaker:

Melissa Palarea, Associate Vice President of Diversity and Inclusion, NBA

Panelists:

Terri Jackson, Executive Director, Women’s National Basketball Players Association (WNBPA)
Josephine Martinez, Senior Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, National Football League
John Robinson, Chief Executive Officer, Our Ability
John Tobias, statistician, ESPN; and Sport Analytics Director, UNC Charlotte

This event was first published on October 12th, 2022 and last updated on October 12th, 2022.


Event Details

  • Category
    Diversity and Inclusion
  • Type
    Discussions
  • Region
    Main Campus
  • Open to
    Public
  • Cost
    Free
  • Organizers
    Falk College
    College of Law,
    Sports and Entertainment Law Society
  • Contact
    Marjorie Chetney
    mchetney@syr.edu
    315-443-9881
  • Accessibility
    Communication Access Real-time Translation (CART), American Sign Language (ASL) Interpretation
    .
    Contact Marjorie Chetney to request accommodations