/news-archive/tag/sports-law/ 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Fri, 31 May 2019 16:54:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 /news-archive/2019/05/31/sports-law-internship/ Fri, 31 May 2019 16:54:11 +0000 /news/?p=74464 ... Little Rock Athletics partners with Bowen to provide internship opportunities for law students]]> Little Rock Athletics and the 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law have formed a partnership featuring new internship opportunities for law students.聽 鈥淟ittle Rock Athletics is proud and excited to partner with the Bowen School of Law to provide a unique internship experience in the highly regulated world of NCAA Division I intercollegiate athletics,鈥� said Richard Turner, senior associate athletics director for compliance and student support. 聽 The one-year program, beginning in the 2019-20 school year, will introduce interns to a broad spectrum of NCAA, Sun Belt Conference, and institutional regulations. Interns will serve an integral role in the enhancement of 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock鈥檚 compliance oversight responsibilities and services, while gaining invaluable experience in athletics administration. The one-year internship also features a capstone trip to New Orleans to the annual Sun Belt Conference rules meeting. “This began as a student-led effort and has expanded to provide opportunities for future students while filling a need for both departments,” said Theresa Beiner, dean of Bowen School of Law. “We are excited to work with Trojan Athletics to provide this signature experience for Bowen students interested in sports law and regulatory compliance.” Travis Plummer, a recent graduate of Bowen, said he has gained invaluable experience while serving as an intern with the Little Rock Athletics compliance department. 鈥淎ny person who is a fan of collegiate athletics knows about the various controversies scattered across many schools鈥� athletics programs,鈥� Plummer said. 鈥淟ook at Ole Miss football, Missouri football, and the FBI probe into multiple big-name college basketball programs. I see these unfortunate events as presenting an opportunity to put my expertise to work in the field of collegiate athletics.鈥� 聽聽聽 Second- and third-year law students at Bowen can apply for the internship by filling out an application at . Travis Plummer contributed to this article. In the upper right photo,聽糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock’s mascot Maximus celebrates a new internship opportunity in Little Rock Athletics for Bowen law students. Those pictured (L to R) include Theresa Beiner, dean of Bowen Law School, Travis Plummer, a recent Bowen grad and intern for Little Rock Athletics, and Ashley Reid, assistant director of compliance in the Athletics Department. Photo by Megan Douglas.]]>