America East to Add Bryant University as Newest Member Institution

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BOSTON – The America East Conference is adding a new member institution. Bryant University has accepted an invitation to become a full conference member, effective for the 2022-23 academic year. The Board of Presidents unanimously voted to welcome Bryant, which will officially join the conference on July 1, 2022.

“We are thrilled that Bryant University will join America East as a full member institution starting next academic year,” said America East Commissioner, Brad Walker. “Bryant’s reputation as an academic institution combined with its athletics success will help strengthen our conference in all facets.”

America East will officially welcome Bryant to the conference on Thursday, April 7 with an official release and announcement event on Bryant’s campus. Media interested in attending the event that will include America East Commissioner, Brad Walker, Bryant University President Ross Gittell, and Bryant University Director of Athletics, Bill Smith. Event specifics will be provided in the coming days.

Media interested in attending the welcome event should contact America East’s Sean Tainsh or Bryant’s Tristan Hobbes.

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