Symposia and Honors Colloquium

In the Fall of 2005, IIS and the University of Rhode Island hosted "Contemporary Sport: Healthy Pursuit or Obsession?" a colloquium featuring lectures by acclaimed national figures from the worlds of sports, journalism, politics. All speeches from the program are being digitized for the library archives. Click on a title below to navigate to a page for each evening's program. Underlined titles have current content. Check in frequently for additions to the archive.


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Senator Birch Bayh: Title IX and Intercollegiate Sport
Dr. Myles Brand: The State of Intercollegiate Sport
Len Elmore: Race and Sport
Richard Pound: Peformance Enhancing Drugs
Jim Calhoun: Coaching Greatness
Bob Cousy and Bill Reynolds: Cousy: The Making of a Great Book
Rick Wolff & Panelists: Sports Parenting Panel Discussion
Anita DeFrantz: A View Of Contemporary Sport
Melissa Johnson and Dr. Robert Butler: The Importance of Fitness
Martha Burk and Dr. Richard Lapchick: Sports Protest