🎯 Articles of Interest
Article: Budget Cuts Announced By Six More Major Research Universities (Forbes, Michael T. Nietzel, June 19, 2025)
Six major U.S. research universities have announced budget cuts due to declining enrollment, reduced state funding, and rising costs. Measures include layoffs, program reductions, and administrative restructuring. While aiming to protect research and core academic areas, the cuts signal growing financial strain across higher education. Check it out here.
Article: College Sports Just Went Pro (Sponcon Sports, Alex Kopilow, June 19, 2025)
College sports are no longer confined to amateur ideals. Recent legal and financial shifts have ushered in a professional paradigm—complete with athlete compensation, franchise-like management, seasonal realignment—that’s rewriting the landscape. Read more.
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Article: Popular Is Usually Wrong (The Approval Trap) (Scott D. Clary, June 19, 2025)
This newsletter topic expands upon the dangers of living for external validation and following popular opinion at the cost of personal fulfillment. As you embark on a job search, there are times where you will have questions, internally and externally. Silence the critics and gain more advice by reading this article.
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Article: Participants in second annual Careers as Sports Executives program celebrated at Tigers Game (Ilitch News Hub, June 17, 2025)
The CASE (Careers as Sports Executives) Study Program is designed to expose high school students to career paths within the sports industry—covering areas like player development, data analytics, sales, and partnership. Check it out.
I think these type of programs are a great idea and can be implemented across the sports landscape. The program also incorporates the Detroit Tigers, Detroit Red Wings, Chicago Cubs and was initially started when the Tigers GM worked for the San Francisco Giants.
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