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Division II schools have a long-standing history of connecting with their communities through campus events, creating strong relationships that benefit everyone involved. We want to hear from you about your game environment activities and events, please submit it on the Share Your Stories page.

These examples of best practices are offered to assist in fostering a positive game environment at all events.

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We invite you to search through the ideas that have worked with other Division II schools and discover how you can use them at your school.







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Pink Zone

Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference - Southwest Minnesota State University
Civility and Entertainment Engagement
Pink Zone In February SMSU hosts the WBCA Pink Zone at a home women’s and men’s basketball game. The event raises awareness and funds for breast cancer and the Kay Yow Cancer Fund. Both women’s and men’s basketball teams wear pink t-shirts and shoelaces as they warm up for their games. The coaches an...
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Honorary Captain

Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference - Concordia University, St. Paul
2011 Conference Award of Excellence Winner
Civility and Comfort Engagement
On September 24, 2011 the Concordia University, Saint Paul Department of Athletics had the opportunity to recognize a wonderful child who recently was selected to make a dream come true through the Make-a-Wish foundation. As proud members of the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC) having Meg...
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Church night

Conference Carolinas - Mount Olive College
Civility and Entertainment Engagement
Our objective was to attract members of the college's sponsoring church and other churches to campus and provide them with a quality experience at a basketball game Elements of the activity: -Invite groups from churches in the region to attend a basketball doubleheader for $1 admission. -Have singing ...
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PinkZone Game

Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association - Chowan College
Civility, Comfort, and Entertainment Engagement
On Thursday February 10th, 2011, the Chowan University Athletic Department and Women’s Basketball team hosted a PinkZone game. This event was tied in with a women’s basketball game between Chowan University, and Lincoln University (PA). Chowan and Lincoln (PA) are both members of the Central Intercollegi...
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