The Business of University Athletics

Lecture by Dr. Chris Hill, Athletic Director

Recorded: May 12, 2010

Dr. Hill presented an insider’s view of the business of running a $27 million intercollegiate athletics department. Topics included the funding of college sports, hiring and retaining great coaches, funding top-notch athletic facilities, academic reform, conference affiliation/transition, the BCS landscape, and more. This lecture provided an interesting look at college athletics from the athletic director’s perspective.

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