RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – The Great American Conference Council of Presidents announced an indefinite suspension of the conference's sports activities - practices and competitions - for the remainder of the 2019-20 academic year effective immediately.
 
This decision follows the National Collegiate Athletic Association's cancelation of all championships for the year.
 
The top priority for the Great American Conference and its membership is the health of student-athletes, staff, and our campus communities.  The conference office will work with the Council of Presidents to monitor all information impacting athletic departments during the remainder of the spring semester.
 
Additionally, the GAC will work with the NCAA to advocate for all affected conference student-athletes.

East Central University has also extended Spring Break, for students only.  The ECU Spring Break will now run from March 16-27.  Online/virtual classes will commence Monday, March 30, 2020.  This means classes may be taught online or through a variety of instructional arrangements.  More details will be communicated in the comping day s via University email.

All University-sponsored events (including athletics) are suspended until further notice.  This includes, but is not limited to, recruitment events, tours, student programs, reunions, performances, conferences and club/social events.

For more information keep checking the ECU website for up-to-date information at www.ecok.edu/covid-19info.