BOSCA has appointed Adam Schemm, Director of Athletics at the University of Wisconsin - Parkside, to its Advisory Board. With over 15 years of experience in collegiate athletics administration, Schemm has held positions at various institutions including the University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee and the University of South Florida. He expressed excitement about contributing to BOSCA's growth and supporting small college athletics administrators.

By the Numbers
  • Schemm has over 15 years of collegiate athletics administration experience.
  • He began his role at the University of Wisconsin - Parkside in June 2023.
Yes, But

While many leaders in small college athletics endorse the appointment, there are concerns about the challenges facing BOSCA in adapting to the rapidly changing sports landscape. Some skeptics question whether new board members can effectively address these shifts.

State of Play
  • BOSCA is focusing on expanding its impact within small college athletics through leadership and professional development.
  • Schemm's prior experience with BOSCA as a presenter suggests his ongoing commitment to its goals.
What's Next

Schemm's role may lead to new initiatives aimed at enhancing resources and support for small college athletic programs, particularly in areas such as professional development and leadership training.

Bottom Line

Adam Schemm's addition to the BOSCA Advisory Board signals a commitment to strengthening small college athletics, fostering innovation, and enhancing support for athletic administrators, positioning BOSCA for impactful future developments.