PROVIDENCE, RI – The third annual American Athletic Conference Academic Consortium Symposium will be held March 29-30 at The University of Tulsa. The Symposium brings together scholars, practitioners and students from all 13 American member institutions who are engaged in multi-disciplinary research related to student-athlete well-being with a special emphasis on student-athlete mental health.
The American Athletic Conference Academic Consortium was founded in 2016 as a presidential initiative by the league's member institutions to promote academic excellence and to develop opportunities for collaboration and professional development for faculty, administrators and students. The core focus of the Consortium is the establishment of research and formulation of programming relative to student-athlete well-being.