CHARGES TO THE ATHLETIC COMMITTEE FOR FY-05

 

Approved by SenEx 6/10/04

 

STANDING CHARGES

 

  1. Monitor the academic screening practices, academic performances, and progress made by student athletes.
  2.  Report Spring and Fall grades by term.
  3. Report graduation rates according to the NCAA reporting procedure.
  4. Oversee all other programs designed to insure the academic success, personal development, and personal welfare of student athletes.
  5. Monitor the structure, lines of responsibility, supervision and effectiveness of the on-going programs of the Student Support Services and the Hale Center for Academic Achievement
  6. Oversee compliance with the 10 days-absence-policy for class time missed in a semester because of sports participation.
  7. Monitor the drug testing practices and policies of the Athletics Department to insure they are adequate to detect and deter drug usage.
  8. Review the athletic recruiting practices and maintain regular communications with the NCAA compliance officer.
  9. Monitor the KUAC ticket distribution and pricing policy, as well as related problems with respect to students, staff, faculty, and retirees, especially with the pending reseating in the Fieldhouse. 
  10. Monitor the improvement and development of athletic facilities in regard to their effects on students, faculty, staff, and retirees.
  11. Monitor the use of student fee generated funds to women's and non-revenue generating sports.
  12. Monitor the Athletics Department’s approach to maintaining a balance between academics and athletics, and report observations to SenEx once each semester.
  13. Submit to SenEx

a. the approved minutes from each KUAC Board meeting

b. recommendations for actions as they are approved by the committee

c. a final report by April 1, 2005

 

 

ADDITIONAL CHARGES

 

14. Consider changing the KUAC Bylaws to include a classified or unclassified staff representative on the KUAC Board. Report to SenEx by 12/31/04.

 

15. Respond to the report and recommendations of SenEx’s ad hoc Committee on Athletics and Academics.

 

16. Request that the new KUAC Board of Directors regularly provide SenEx and the Chancellor’s Advisory Committee with minutes and other relevant communication about actions taken by the Board.