STUDENT ATHLETE ADVISORY COMMITTEE (SAAC)

The mission of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee is to enhance the total student-athlete experience by promoting opportunity in the areas of academics and athletics, protecting student-athlete welfare, and fostering a positive student-athlete image.

GOALS:

The goals of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee are as follows:

• Promote communication among student-athletes, university administration and athletics administration
• Build a sense of pride and "oneness" among our fellow student-athletes
• Generate a student-athlete voice within the NCAA and RMAC structure
• Solicit student-athlete response to proposed NCAA and RMAC legislation
• Suggest potential NCAA and RMAC legislation
• Review, react and comment to the governance structure on legislation, activities and subjects of interest
• Actively participate in the administrative process of athletics programs and the RMAC/NCAA
• Organize community activities involving youth and utilize student-athletes' potential to be positive role models.

2008-09 Student-Athlete Advisory Committee Members