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Story Links JERSEY CITY, N.J. Ron Baines, New Jersey City University athletics' Assistant Director of Career Engagement and Program Development, has been selected to attend the prestigious 10th annual NCAA Division III Institute for Administrative Advancement, which will take place in Orlando, Fla., from June 10-11, in conjunction with the annual National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) convention. Additionally, NJCU's Director of Athletic Communications, Digital and Creative Content, Alex Falk, has been selected as a grant recipient for the 2023 College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA) Unite convention, which will take place simultaneously in Orlando from June 11-14, also in conjunction with NACDA.

"Alex Falk and Ron Baines are incredibly deserving of the recognition they've received from CSC/NACDA and the NCAA, respectively," said Robert Cole, NJCU's Interim Director of Athletics."It is wonderful to see professional organizations value the same traits and characteristics they show us on an everyday basis. We are extremely excited about their continued professional growth and future contributions to NJCU and its students."

Baines, who is in his second season with the Gothic Knights' department of athletics, will take part in programmingover his two days of attendance designed to engage and empower current and aspiring athletic administrators. The Institute for Administrative Advancement is also intended to help its cohorts gain professional development opportunities with the goal of assisting in career advancement. With NJCU, Baines currently serves in a primary role with the Gothic Knights' student success department, the Rising Knight Institute. Additionally, he assists student-athletes with professional development, networking and enrichment programming, as well as undergraduate and post-graduate career opportunities.

Falk, who joined Jersey City's department during the 2020-21 season, serves as two separate CSC national committees the prestigious Academic All-America committee, as well as the New Media committee, on which he serves as Vice Chair. At 2023 CSC Unite, he will assist in portions of the conventions operations with various on-site duties as well as have the opportunity to network with his counterparts from other intercollegiate departments from around the country, as well as across all three divisions, as well as NAIA and NJCAA. Falk's role at NJCU consists of the day-to-day athletic communications operations, game staffing, content creation for NJCUGothicKnights.com, as well as all primary social media accounts, statistical operations and more.

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