SAAC

Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC)
A student-athlete advisory committee (SAAC) is a committee made up of student-athletes assembled to provide insight on the student-athlete experience. The SAAC also offers input on the rules, regulations and polices that affect student-athletes' lives on NCAA member institution campuses.

I. Purpose
• To generate a student-athlete voice within the department and the institution.
• To discuss issues and develop recommendations to enhance student-athlete well-being on campus.
• To solicit student-athlete response to proposed NCAA legislation or conference legislation.
• To organize service efforts to promote a positive image in the community.

II. Selection
Two representatives from each sport are nominated by each head coach. Upon acceptance of the nomination, they become members of the USF Student-Athlete Advisory Committee.

III. Expectations
a. Student-Athlete Advisory Committee Members shall be enrolled full-time at the University of Sioux Falls and maintain athletic eligibility in order to remain a member of USF’s SAAC.
b. Attendance at monthly meetings is required. The SAAC advisor may determine excused / unexcused absences on an individual basis.

 USF SAAC Mission Statement
The mission of the USF SAAC is to support and enhance the total experience of student-athletes by providing opportunities, protecting student-athlete welfare, fostering an environment for mental, physical, and spiritual growth, and promoting a positive student-athlete image.

 USF SAAC Executive Council

President - Kelli Hoff

Vice President - Levi Smith

Secretary - Shae Reinke

For questions regarding the USF SAAC, please contact  Pam Gohl, Assistant Athletic Director for Compliance/SWA at 605-331-6652 or pam.gohl@usiouxfalls.edu .This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it