Pass'Sport 2.0 est un projet expérimental porté par Opcalia, en partenariat avec le Forco, financé par le FPSPP et les OPCA.
Il se déploie au sein de 4 régions : Auvergne - Rhône Alpes (30 sportifs), Hauts-de-France (20 sportifs), Ile de France (30 sportifs), Nouvelle Aquitaine (20 sportifs). Plus...
Pass'Sport 2.0 : pour accéder à la victoire de l'emploi !
L'après-carrière sportive, nos athlètes y pensent rarement avant leur retraite ou un arrêt brutal après un accident. Beaucoup ignorent qu'ils ont des compétences qui intéressent les employeurs. Pour faire matcher le bon sportif avec la bonne entreprise en vue d'un recrutement durable, Opcalia a lancé Pass'Sport 2.0, un projet de reconversion 100% digitalisé. Plus...
Tackling challenges in protecting athletes’ human rights in the fight against doping in sport
Student athlete champions
Contrary to popular misconception, our student-athletes in higher education are persisting and completing their programs of study on time. According to Gallup and collegiate athletic association reports, student-athletes actually outperform their non-athlete classmates in persistence and graduation in a wide and varied range of program majors. More...
E-sports opens athletics to new group of college students
Launching new athletic programs—a go-to strategy for driving enrollment and boosting campus enthusiasm—usually comes with some major costs. But some institutions have added a rapidly growing, co-ed sport that doesn’t require an expensive new athletic complex or a big travel budget. More...
Community colleges are playing for keeps
In San Antonio, Texas, men’s basketball teams from two higher ed institutions will soon play for a national title to conclude the “March Madness” tournament. The NCAA Division I championship will air in prime time on national television, with hundreds of media members on hand to chronicle the game. More...
Cheyney Drops Division II Athletics
By Rick Seltzer. Cheyney University is dropping its status as a National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II program as it seeks to stabilize its finances for the future. More...
Eastern Michigan Will Cut 4 Varsity Sports
By Scott Jaschik. Eastern Michigan University announced Tuesday that it is eliminating four varsity sports, bringing its total number down to 17. The teams being eliminated are softball, men’s swimming and diving, women’s tennis, and wrestling. More...
The Academic Tournament Bracket, 2018
By Doug Lederman. Who would cut down the nets as Division I men’s basketball champion if academics mattered more than skill on the court? Our annual Academic Performance Tournament has the answer. More...
Academic Tournament Bracket, 2018 (Women's Edition)
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. The world is ballistic for the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I men’s basketball at the moment (both for March Madness and the ever-growing FBI investigation into an alleged bribery scandal) but here, we strive for equal opportunity. More...