North Alabama Director of Athletics Dr. Josh Looney joins ADU's Tai M. Brown on the Connect stage at the 2024 NACDA Convention to dive into the concept of "investing in relationships" and the practical applications of relationship-building for departmental success.

UC Irvine Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Paula Smith sits down with ADU's Tai M. Brown at the 2024 NACDA Convention for a discussion about implementing a "democratic" leadership style, workforce management and succession planning and cross-campus collaboration.

Washington Deputy AD and SWA Kim Durand joins ADU's Steph Garcia Cichosz at the 2024 NACDA Convention to discuss how she and her team navigated three Athletic Director transitions within the span of an academic year and offer insight into maintaining stability for student-athletes.

Can payments to student-athletes under the house settlement be lawfully classified as "royalty income"—especially when received by international athletes on F-1 visas?

San Diego State Deputy AD for Strategic Communications and Brand Advancement Ayo Taylor-Dixon sits down with ADU's Tai M. Brown at the 2024 NACDA Convention to offer insight into the use of storytelling to advance a department's goals and position a program for success.

VCU Vice President and Director of Athletics Ed McLaughlin sits down with ADU's Steph Garcia Cichosz at the 2025 NCAA Convention to offer insight into the Rams' decision to announce plans to share revenue with student-athletes as part of the House settlement.

Western Michigan Vice President & Director of Athletics Dan Bartholomae sits down with ADU's Tai M. Brown at the 2024 NACDA Convention to reflect on leadership, legacy and core values while offering insight from his career journey from the mailroom to the big chair.

Lindenwood University President Dr. John R. Porter joins ADU's Tai M. Brown at the 2025 NCAA Convention to discuss his vision for an educational ecosystem and offer insight into how a business mindset can transform higher education.

University of New Mexico Senior Associate AD for Compliance/SWA/Deputy Title IX Coordinator Amy Beggin joins ADU's Anthony Grassi at the 2025 NCAA Convention to reflect on serving one's alma mater and how to translate institutional knowledge into impact.

Atlantic 10 Conference Commissioner Bernadette V. McGlade sits down with ADU's Tai M. Brown at the 2024 Women Leaders Convention to discuss the evolving role of university presidents, managing a team of veteran leaders and cultivating consensus among competitive peer institutions.

Virginia Tech President Timothy Sands sits down with ADU's Jason Belzer at the 2025 NCAA Convention to offer insight into the Hokie's approach to the post-House era.

Prairie View A&M Director of Athletics Anton Goff and Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Director of Athletics Andrew Gavin sit down with ADU's Tai M. Brown at the 2024 NACDA Convention to offer insight and reflections from their multiple stops in the Big Chair.

Mid-American Conference Commissioner Dr. Jon Steinbrecher, who also serves as Vice Chair of the Division I Council, sits down with ADU's Steph Garcia Cichosz at the 2025 NCAA Convention to discuss the House settlement, the future of the NCAA's governance structure, conference realignment and more.

University of Georgia J. Reid Parker Director of Athletics Josh Brooks sits down with ADU's Jason Belzer at the 2025 NCAA Convention to reflect on the current inflection point within college athletics.

WeCOACH CEO Vanessa Fuchs joins ADU's Tai M. Brown at the 2024 Women Leaders Convention to offer insight into the development of female coaches across all sports and provide a glimpse at the professional development and networking opportunities offered by the organization.

Saint Joseph's Vice President and Director of Athletics Jill Bodensteiner and Kraft Analytics Group CEO Jessica Gelman join ADU's Tai M. Brown at the 2024 Women Leaders Convention for a discussion on data analytics and its role in revenue generation for athletics departments.

Arizona Faculty Athletics Representative Ricardo Valerdi and Oregon Faculty Athletics Representative Joshua Gordon join ADU's Jason Belzer at the 2025 NCAA Convention to offer insight into the academic perspective on the new revenue-sharing, post-House athletics landscape.

Baylor President and NCAA Board of Governors Chair Linda A. Livingstone sits down with ADU's Tai M. Brown at the 2025 NCAA Convention to discuss the evolution of athletics and its purpose within a higher education framework.

The intersection of NIL and immigration law has become one of the most pressing and complex challenges facing collegiate athletics today.

Former multi-stop Athletics Director and Collegiate Sports Associates Founder and Chairman Todd Turner joins ADU's Tai M. Brown at the 2025 NCAA Convention to reflect on serving a changing industry.

Athletes.org co-Founders Jim Cavale and Brandon Copeland sit down with ADU's Jason Belzer for an exclusive conversation in Atlanta during the College Football Playoff championship weekend. The trio discusses the value of collective bargaining and the power of a players association.

Northern Illinois Vice President & Director of Athletics Sean T. Frazier and NIU General Counsel Bryan Perry sit down with ADU's Jason Belzer at the 2025 NCAA Convention to share the strategic thinking and process behind the university's move to the Mountain West in football.

With revenue sharing beginning this year, how will college athletic departments choose to distribute revenue to student-athletes in various sports?

Former multi-stop Director of Athletics Sandy Barbour sits down with ADU's Steph Garcia Cichosz at the 2024 Women Leaders Convention to reflect on her experience as one of a handful of female Power 4 ADs and offer insight into navigating change from the chair.

FIU Athletics Director Scott Carr sits down with ADU's Tai M. Brown at the 2024 NACDA Convention in Las Vegas to offer insight into developing an institutional brand through storytelling.

Athletic departments have experienced exponential growth over the last decade with more than 1,000 new assistant and associate AD positions across FBS athletic departments with an 80% increase in assistant AD roles and an 43% in associate AD positions. Yet, women’s representation remained stagnate.

TCU Senior Deputy AD for External Affairs/Revenue Generation Ryan Peck sits down with ADU's Tai M. Brown at the 2024 PacNET Conference to discuss his piece "The Sports Biz Career Plan" and reflect on his own journey to a senior leadership role.

Army West Point AD Mike Buddie joins ADU's Steph Garcia Cichosz at the 2024 NACDA Convention to reflect on his "origin story" as an AD and offer insight into talent evaluation, deep focus, engaging your team and providing appropriate mental-health and wellness resources for athletes.

Missouri Valley Conference Commissioner Jeff Jackson joins ADU's Steph Garcia Cichosz at the 2024 Women Leaders Convention to discuss the strength of the league in the face of realignment and the value of being a basketball-centric conference.

Denver Vice Chancellor for Athletics Josh Berlo sits down with ADU's Steph Garcia Cichosz at the 2024 NCAA Convention to discuss establishing a championship culture based on core values.

Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Commissioner Sonja Stills joins ADU's Tai M. Brown at the 2024 Women Leaders Convention to reflect on strategic planning, realignment and expansion and empowering the next generation of leaders.

Texas Christian Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Jeremiah Donati joins ADU's Tai M. Brown on the Connect stage at the 2024 NACDA Convention to offer insight into the changing landscape and the longtail impacts on hiring, resource allocation, NIL strategies and more.

University of Miami Deputy AD/SWA Rachelle Paul sits down with ADU's Tai M. Brown at the 2024 Women Leaders Convention to offer insight into the transition from AD to Deputy AD, discuss the power of creative thinking as a leader and dive into the nuances of head coach hiring.