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Black College SIDs mourn the passing of a colleague at Grambling State
(Sep 23, 2011)

Rod MosleyBlack College Sports Information Directors have lost a colleague in the passing of Grambling State Assistant Sports Information Director Roderick Mosley.  Mosley, 38, died of an apparent heart attack Wednesday night.  He leaves behind a wife and three children.t.

The Southern University alum was in his second stint at Grambling and had also served as SID at Mississippi Valley State.

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SCSU's Lewis graduates from NCAA Leadership Institute
(Jul 24, 2011)
Kendrick Lewis
Lewis at Institute
BOSTON, MA—Kendrick D. Lewis, Assistant Director of Sports Information at South Carolina State, was among 43 individuals to graduate from the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Leadership Institute for Ethnic Minority Males and Females, Friday, June 15, 2011, in Boston, Massachusetts.

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KSU's Wright Named to Black Women in Sport Foundation Advisory Board
(Jul 09, 2011)
Danielle Wright
Wright
FRANKFORT, KY — The Black Women in Sport Foundation (BWSF) recently announced additions to its Board of Directors and Advisory Board, and Kentucky State University's Sports Information Director, Danielle Wright, was named to the Advisory Board. As a member of the BWSF Advisory Board, Wright will assist with coordinating various projects, including the Next Step Coaches Conference.
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Black College SIDs active on many fronts at CoSIDA Convention
(Jul 04, 2011)
Black college sports information directors were busy at the recently concluded College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) convention at Marco Island, FL.  Howard University’s Ed Hill and Kutztown’s  Rob Knox serve on the CoSIDA Board of Directors and were actively involved in the planning for this year’s event. 
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Southern's Kevin Manns named Jefferson-Nicholson-Prophet SID of the Year in SWAC
(Jun 15, 2011)

Kevin Manns
Manns
Southern University's Kevin Manns has been named the SWAC's Jefferson-Nicholson-Prophet Sports Information Director of the Year. Manns was voted as the 2011 honoree by the league's Sports Information Directors during the group's annual spring meeting.

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NCCU's Serba named CoSIDA District 3 Writing Contest winner
(Jun 10, 2011)
Kyle Serba
Serba
DURHAM, N.C.  (NCCUEaglePride.com) – North Carolina Central University Associate Athletics Director for Media Relations Kyle Serba has been named a District 3 winner in the 2011 CoSIDA Fred S. Stabley Sr. Writing Contest with his story titled “NCCU Eagles Grounded by Midwest Storm” detailing the trials and tribulations of the men’s basketball team's journey from Colorado Springs, Colo. to Ann Arbor, Mich. on Dec. 12, 2010.
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Fayetteville State's Podlagar wins two CoSIDA National Writing Awards
(Jun 06, 2011)

Alex Podlogar
Podlogar
Fayetteville State Assistant Sports Information Director Alex Podlogar won two national awards in CoSIDA’s annual Fred Stabley Sr. Writing Contest, it was announced on Monday.

Podlogar, who came to Fayetteville State in August 2010 following 12 years as the sports editor for two North Carolina newspapers, won honors with the National Athlete Profile of the Year and the National General Feature of the Year.

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Shaw's Fillingham Named CIAA Sports Information Director of the Year
(May 26, 2011)

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Fillingham
(Newport News, VA) - Shaw University's Sherri Fillingham was named the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association Sports Information Director of the Year at the conference's annual banquet at the Marriott at City Center Tuesday.

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Bowie State Sports Information Director named president of national association
(Apr 14, 2011)
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Goings
Bowie State University Sports Information Director Gregory Goings has been appointed to serve as president of the Division II Sports Information Directors Association (DII-SIDA).  Mr. Goings will officially assume his presidential duties at the College Sports Information Directors Association (CoSIDA) Workshop in Marco Island, FL at the end of June.
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ECSU and KSU SIDs selected for 2011 NCAA/NACWAA Institute for Administrative Advancement
(Apr 12, 2011)
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Emory Wright
Kansas City, MO—The National Association of Collegiate Women Athletics Administrators (NACWAA) recently announced that two HBCU SIDs have been selected for to attend the 2011 NCAA/NACWAA Institute for AdministrativeAdvancement. Elizabeth City State University SID April Emory and Kentucky State University Sports Information Director, Danielle Wright will be attending the Institute in separate locations.  Emory will be atthe in st: June 2-6 in Denver, CO (Inverness Conference Center, Englewood, CO on June 2-6.  Wright will attend the June 12-16 session atthe Dolce Atlanta Peachtree Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia.  In addition, Wright received a NACWAA Development Grant to attend.

 

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Tidbits
Bernard Payton has retired as Sports Information Director at the University of the District of Columbia, effective, August 31, 2011. Prior to bcoming SID in 2002, Payton served as director of veteran’s affairs at a UDC predecessor, Federal City College, director of alumni affairs at UDC, and coordinator of the 4H Youth Foundation at UDC.
Chevonne Mansfield will be leaving the SWAC as Asst. Director of Communications on August 30 to take a similar position with the SEC.
Rob Knox will be leaving Kutztown as Sports Information Director to begin a job as a Statistics Manager for ESPN effective Septmber 17.
Benedict College Associate Athletic Director of Communications Derrick Johnson has announced the addition of Dennis Switzer as Assistant Sports Information Director.Switzer comes to Benedict after serving as Director of Sports Administration and Information at the South Atlantic Conference for the past 11 years.
Karen Carty has left Norfolk State to become sports information director at Baltimore City Community College
Jerry Dover is the new SID at LeMoyne-Owen College.  He succeeds Frederick Franklin who left to take a similar position at Stillman College.  
Lane College has hired Roger Ogden as SID.  Ogden will also serve as softball coach.  He succeeds Greg Bormann who was promoted to Director of Athletics at Lane.  
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