Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Chipping Away at the Glass Ceiling in Athletic Administration

Diverse Issues in Higher Education
by Pearl Stewart, August 23, 2011


When Dr. Vivian Fuller testified in 1992 at a congressional subcommittee hearing on gender inequities in intercollegiate athletics, she specifically addressed the lack of women in athletic administration.

“Women should not be limited to traditional positions in such as assistant or associate director of athletics. ... In particular, when director of athletics positions become vacant, institutions should consider hiring a woman for the job,” she said in her prepared statement.

Full Story: http://diverseeducation.com/article/16251/

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