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As a former student athlete who worked in and around collegiate athletics for several years, I became interested in the role of the senior woman administrator (SWA) in athletics. I wondered what advice successful SWAs had for current and future ones.
For my 2003 dissertation at Iowa State University titled Intercollegiate athletics' senior woman administrator: A qualitative assessment of her quest for effectiveness and empowerment, I interviewed nine women who have been identified nationally as successful SWAs. Two were athletic directors, three were senior associate ADs and the rest were assistant ADs, coaches and interims from all over the country. The nine ...