Webinars

Aaron serves as the Executive Director of the Athlete-Connect Webinar Series for Campus Outreach Services. Athlete-Connect provides eight 45 minute live webinars on essential wellness and risk issues for student athletes. The live sessions are recorded and housed on individual, custom-made and branded e-Learning Centers with downloadable resources, facilitation guides and workbooks. Subscribing schools have unlimited use of the all sessions during the entire school year.

The series is moderated by experienced health and wellness professionals from Harvard and Villanova Universities, and presented by nationally known experts, authors, and captivating public speakers. Over 450 schools find our webinars to be current, captivating and affordable. They are right on-point for new athletes as well as Life Skills programs.

Train and inspire your student athletes with a series of online seminars hosted by Campus Outreach Services. Nationally known presenters, authors, experts, and psychologists present live programs on Mondays during the academic year covering eight critical wellness and risk issues. Providing the latest research and practical tips from the brightest minds in the country, our series is moderated by Stacy Andes, Director of Villanova University's Office of Health Promotion and Dr. Ryan Travia, Director of Harvard University's Office of Alcohol and Other Drug Services. Our featured presenters include:

  • Dr. Cynthia Kuhn, Professor of Pharmacology and Cancer Biology and Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University
  • Deborah Roffman, Author of Sex & Sensibility: The Thinking Parent's Guide to Talking Sense about Sex
  • Dr. Nora Volkow, Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

How to Use Athlete-Connect:

  • It's your out-of-the-box life skills course curriculum. 100% accurate, current information. No need to worry about train the trainers, finding materials or updating your curriculum. We do the work for you!
  • Use programs in large groups or assign students to watch and complete a quiz on their own.
  • Subscription includes facilitation guides, handouts, resources, and workbooks.
  • Ensures you have covered all major issues: alcohol, drugs, sexual assault, hazing, mental health, nutrition, learning and study skills, and technology.
  • Keeps your coaches focused on what they do best-coaching and mentoring.
  • Connect with other student athletic programs through "sharing spaces."
  • Demonstrate your commitment to the safety and well-being of your athletes.
  • Provide appropriate training on bystander behavior and appropriate ways to help a peer.
  • Use extra sessions as an educational sanction for policy violations or warnings.
  • Use Athlete-Connect if a scheduled guest speaker is delayed or has to cancel. You have a Plan B ready to roll.