In this podcast episode, Dr. Jill Murray, the first female president of Lackawanna College (PA), discusses the college's transition from NJCAA to NCAA Division II, highlighting the innovative changes and strategic planning involved. She emphasizes the importance of athletic development, student support, and expanding athletic programs to enhance student experiences.
Dr. Murray also addresses the challenges of compliance, budgeting, and the role of e-sports in college athletics, providing insights for new college presidents considering similar transitions.
