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BIG EAST, Providence Host Third Annual Student-Athlete Well Being Forum

NEW YORK – The BIG EAST Conference and Providence College will host its annual Student-Athlete Well Being Forum on June 10-11 on the Providence campus.

The BIG EAST is conducting the event for a third straight year. The Student-Athlete Well Being Forum features a diverse group of attendees, including industry leaders, campus counselors, coaches, doctors, athletic trainers, faculty and athletic administrators, and the BIG EAST Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC).

The Forum focuses on the growing issues that affect the overall well being of student-athletes, including stress, sleep, injuries, mental wellness and other health matters. Speakers will detail best practices developed by the NCAA and BIG EAST institutions to ensure that adequate resources are accessible and made aware to all student-athletes.