Kansas City, Mo. – Women Leaders in College Sports announced today its 2020 award recipients. The awards include the Jostens Rising Star, Jostens Promising Professional, Jostens Commitment, Nike Administrator of the Year and Nike Lifetime Achievement awards. Boston College's Jocelyn Gates was recognized as the NCAA Division I FBS Nike Administrator of the Year.
The recipients will be honored with the Nike Celebration of Women social media campaign starting Tuesday, September 8 and during the Nike Celebration of Women feature during Women Leaders X, the organization's first virtual convention.
Gates joined the Boston College Athletics staff in July 2017 in the role of Senior Associate Athletics Director/Senior Woman Administrator.