YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) -- Eastern Michigan University women's basketball graduate assistant Trevon Tiggs has been tagged to participate in the inaugural TopConnect Graduate Assistant Leadership Academy (GALA), as announced by the group late last week.
Over 115 basketball graduate assistants from around the country applied for one of 22 spots in the initial class. TopConnect GALA, conceptualized and managed by former University of Alabama-Birmingham head men's Basketball Coach Rob Ehsan, is an eight-week class focused on leadership and professional development. Basketball coaches and athletic directors will share their thoughts on professional development in Zoom sessions, while Coach Ehsan will work with participants in many different areas.