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Who we are and what we doThe Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport serves as a comprehensive resource for issues related to gender and race in amateur, collegiate and professional sports. The Institute researches and publishes a variety of studies, including annual studies of student-athlete graduation rates and racial attitudes in sports, as well as the internationally recognized Racial and Gender Report Card, an assessment of hiring practices in coaching and sport management in professional and college sport. Additionally, the Institute conducts diversity management training in conjunction with the National Consortium for Academics and Sports. The Institute also monitors some of the critical ethical issues in college and professional sport, including the potential for exploitation of student-athletes, gambling, performance-enhancing drugs and violence in sport. The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport is part of the DeVos Sport Business Management Graduate Program in the University of Central Florida’s College of Business Administration. This landmark program focuses on business skills necessary for graduates to conduct successful careers in the rapidly changing and dynamic sports industry while also emphasizing diversity, community service and sport and social issues. New! Brutus used sports to fight apartheid New! A historic week for minority coaches The 2009-2010 College Football Bowl Study The 2008 Complete Racial and Gender Report Card The 2009-2010 Division I Campus Leadership Study Honor Brand with an open, inclusive search for successor The 2009 Racial and Gender Report Card: MLS Mark Sanchez and football's lost past The 2009 Racial and Gender Report Card: NFL Brand: 'A friend in the justice world' South African trip a vivid example of how sports make a difference 'They gave me back my hope': Basketball Without Borders Trip The 2009 Racial and Gender Report Card: WNBA 'Giving back' more than just words to Magic, owner The 2009 Racial and Gender Report Card: NBA Oregon hears the call to action Scoring the Hire: BCA Hiring Report Card Women's College Basketball The 2009 Racial and Gender Report Card: Major League Baseball Improved Graduataion Rates for African-American Student Athletes Kareem's calling: Building a better world The 2009 Sweet 16 Basketball Study The DeFrantz credo: "Yes, you can!" The 2009 Division I Women's College Basketball Study The 2009 Division I Men's College Basketball Study Lilian Thuram's off-the-pitch courage 2008 Racial and Gender Report Card: College Sport Sense of urgency needed to address colleges’ lack of diversity
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