CLEVELAND – The International Collegiate Licensing Association (ICLA) is proud to announce the recipients of the 2025 Winter Symposium Stipend, presented by Fanatics. 

The 2025 Desert Cactus ICLA Winter Symposium will take place January 21-22 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The purpose of the Winter Symposium Stipend Program is to attract ICLA college/university members who desire to excel in the collegiate licensing industry. This initiative seeks professionals who want to advance their trademark and licensing career, enhance their ability to raise funds for their institution, and create significant networking opportunities with numerous collegiate licensing administrators and industry experts.

"On behalf of the ICLA Board of Directors, I am pleased to announce the 2025 Desert Cactus ICLA Winter Symposium stipend recipients.  The stipend program is a tremendous opportunity for ICLA members to participate in our in-person events," stated current ICLA President Clarence Chiong. "The program continues to support ICLA's ongoing objective:  to provide a dynamic range of personal and professional development through programming and networking opportunities to insure that members maximize their membership experience and help them navigate through the Collegiate Licensing industry. Thank you to our partners at Fanatics for their support of this stipend program and their continued support of ICLA and I look forward to joining our stipend recipients in Las Vegas in January."

The following individuals are the 2025 ICLA Winter Symposium Stipend recipients:

• Eldon Lindsay, Georgia Tech
• Lacey Loomis, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
• Rik Fitton, Northeastern University
• Hayden Crusberg, University of West Florida
• Samantha Tonn, Trevco
• Ashlee Magosin, University of North Carolina Greensboro
• Gretchen Partington, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
• Tiffany Swenson, Self-employed

CLICK HERE for more information on the 2025 Desert Cactus ICLA Winter Symposium. 

About ICLA: ICLA provides educational and networking opportunities, enhancement of acceptable operating standards and ethics, and establishment of the overall prestige and understanding of the profession of collegiate licensing. For more information on ICLA, please visit www.iclanet.com. ICLA is administered by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA), which is in its 60th year. For more information on NACDA and the 18 professional associations that fall under its umbrella, please visit www.nacda.com.