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2026 Black Student-Athlete Summit

Welcome to the 2026 Black Student-Athlete Summit!

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2:00pm PDT

Sports Leadership & Innovation Certificate - Discovering Your Leadership Style, Session 1 The William W. Knight Law CenterLeonard N Moore • Dr. Jonathan Howe

3:00pm PDT

Mental Health Series - Signal Calling- Recognizing the Warning Signs The William W. Knight Law Center Sports Leadership & Innovation Certificate - Authentic Leadership, Session 2 The William W. Knight Law CenterLeonard N Moore • Dr. Jonathan Howe

4:00pm PDT

Mental Health Series - When Habits Become Harm- Unhealthy Behaviors and Problematic Practices The William W. Knight Law Center Sports Leadership & Innovation Certificate - Assessing and Building Organizational Culture, Session 3 The William W. Knight Law CenterLeonard N Moore • Dr. Jonathan Howe

10:34am PDT

Present for the Moment: Responsible for the Mission McAruthur Club / Matthew Knight ArenaSheridan Blanford • DaWon Baker • Dr. Ajhanai Keaton

1:14pm PDT

Professional Sessions (DIECE) The William W. Knight Law Center

1:15pm PDT

Built Different: How Player Development is Reshaping the Student-Athlete Experience The William W. Knight Law Center - Room #110Jeuel A. Davis • Osman Kamara Leadership Certification (SLIC), Session 4 The William W. Knight Law Center - Room #141Leonard N Moore • Dr. Jonathan Howe Microdosing Wellness: Practical Strategies to Enhancing Wellness The William W. Knight Law Center - Room #175Lenecia Nickell • Siani Brown

2:15pm PDT

Built to Care, Forced to Compromise: College Sport Employees and Cultural Change The William W. Knight Law Center - Room #175Dr. Meg Hancock Sports Leadership & Innovation Certificate - Managing Through a Crisis The William W. Knight Law Center - Room #110Leonard N Moore • Dr. Jonathan Howe • Dr. AJ Keaton

3:15pm PDT

Stay Ready at All Times: The Role of Search Firms in Advancing Your Career The William W. Knight Law Center - Room #175DeLaina Sarden When It’s Your Student The William W. Knight Law Center - Room #110Jason Ferguson

5:30pm PDT

Links & Leadership | University of Oregon Athletics and DIECE Emerald Valley Golf CourseDa’Mon Merkerson • Sheridan Blanford • DaWon Baker

10:45am PDT

Mastering the Pivot The William W. Knight Law Center - Room #175Dr. Derrick Gragg

1:15pm PDT

Leading with Clarity: Staying Encouraged and Effective in Times of Change The William W. Knight Law Center - Room #175Da’Mon Merkerson • Dr. Julie Rousseau • Sheridan Blanford Sports Leadership & Innovation Certificate - Managing (In)Stability within an Ever-Changing College Sports Landscape The William W. Knight Law Center - Room #110Leonard N Moore • Dr. Jonathan Howe • Dr. Ajhanai Keaton “They Ain’t Curing Cancer”: College Sports Employees Conceptualizations of a Toxic Work The William W. Knight Law Center - Room #141Dr. Ajhanai Keaton