The emphasis for the student-athlete experience in Division II is a comprehensive program of learning and development in a personal setting. The approach in Division II provides growth opportunities through academic achievement, learning in high-level athletics competition, and development of societal attitudes in service to community. The balance and integration of these different areas of learning opportunity provide Division II student-athletes with a path to graduation, while cultivating a variety of skills and knowledge for life ahead.
The joint summary of actions document from the October Division II Management and Presidents Councils meetings is now available online. Click here.
Click here to learn more about the Division II "Life in the Balance Initiative" that highlights the division's discussions on proposed changes to its playing and practice seasons regulations and championships policies.
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The latest issue of Champion magazine features a tribute to former NCAA President Myles Brand, including comments from leaders within the NCAA membership. Other stories include a look at how institutions market women's basketball, and how a football program at Division II Mansfield has recovered in an unconventional manner after having been discontinued three years ago.
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