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CONFERENCE DETAILS
PNALSB Annual Conference
Theme: Diversity and Disruption
Keynote speaker: Hewan Teshome, SVP and GC, Climate Pledge Arena and Seattle Kraken
Conference sponsor: Seattle University's MBA in Sport and Entertainment Management
April 14-15, 2023
Seattle University
901 12th Avenue
Seattle, WA 98122
Theme: Diversity and Disruption
Keynote speaker: Hewan Teshome, SVP and GC, Climate Pledge Arena and Seattle Kraken
Conference sponsor: Seattle University's MBA in Sport and Entertainment Management
April 14-15, 2023
Seattle University
901 12th Avenue
Seattle, WA 98122
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Registration fees are listed below:
- $135 before March 15, 2023 (includes annual PNALSB membership)
- $165 from March 16 to April 13, 2023 (includes annual PNALSB membership)
- $28 for students (proof of current student status will be required)
- $75 for NIL Colloquium only
CONFERENCE TRACKS
There will be multiple tracks of paper presentations in 2023, organized by content or modality. Papers in progress are welcome. The tracks include:
- Sports and Entertainment
- Diversity, equity and inclusion
- General Business Law (law and regulation)
PAPER SUBMISSION DETAILS FOR PRESENTERS
Abstracts due: No later than noon on Monday, March 20, 2023. To submit an abstract, please download and complete the Word document below and submit to Conference Co-chair Terry Foster:
- Via email: tfoster@seattleu.edu
- Via mail: T. Noble Foster, Albers School of Business and Economics, Seattle University, 901 12th Avenue P.O. Box 222000, Seattle WA 98122-1090.

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SCHEDULE OF PRESENTATIONS
FRIDAY, APRIL 14, 2023
SATURDAY, APRIL 15, 2023
- 7:30 a.m. to 8 a.m. Breakfast
- 8 a.m. Welcome and Introductions - Seattle University President Eduardo Peñalver; Anthony Varona, Dean of Seattle University School of Law; Joseph M. Phillips, Dean of the Albers School of Business and Economics; Conference Chair Eva Sedgwick, Director, MBA in Sport and Entertainment Management
- 8:30 a.m. New Developments in NIL: Name, Image, and Likeness Colloquium
- 10:30 a.m. Coffee Break
- 10:45 a.m. Ramifications of NCAA's New Head Coach Responsibilities Strict Liability Standard for Coach Employment Contracts - Joshua Lens
- 11:15 a.m. TBD
- 12:15 p.m. Adjourn for Luncheon
- 12:30 p.m. Hewan Teshome, SVP and General Counsel, Seattle Kraken
- 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Afternoon sessions
- 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. On-campus happy hour
- Dinner on your own: Explore suggestions on our Pinterest feed
SATURDAY, APRIL 15, 2023
- 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. Breakfast
- 9:30 a.m. TBD
- 10 a.m. The FlatWorld Mission - Jessica Lollino
- 10:15 a.m. Break
- 10:30 a.m. to noon - TBD
- 12 p.m. - PNALSB 2023 Annual Business Meeting
- Conference concludes, 1 p.m.
- Optional baseball game, Seattle Mariners vs Colorado Rockies, 6:40 p.m. Includes 'behind the seams' tour of T-Mobile Stadium.
CONFERENCE ACCOMMODATION
The Silver Cloud Hotel on Broadway, right across Seattle University, is providing conference attendees a discounted group rate of $159.00 + tax per night for a Standard King Bed guest room. The group rate is available until the cutoff date of Friday, March 31, 2023. To avail of the rate, please book through the link below.
Photo of the Silver Cloud Hotel by Joe Mabel, courtesy of Wikimedia Commons |