Document Type

Article

Publication Date

Spring 1-22-2011

Quick Facts

  • In addition to Emmert's keynote speech, the evening was highlighted by the introductions of former Winthrop student-athletes and coaches who were members of one of the15 Teams of Distinction that were honored for a memorable achievement.
  • In explaining the value of intercollegiate athletic programs at schools such as Winthrop, Emmert told the audience that the graduation rates for student-athletes on average across the nation is 88 percent while the national graduation rate is under 60 percent.

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