SAAC (Student Athlete Advisory Committee)
Mission Statement of National SAACs
“The mission statement of the National Collegiate Student-Athlete Advisory Committee is to enhance the total student-athlete experience by promoting opportunity, protecting student-athlete welfare and fostering a positive student-athlete image.”
What is the SAAC?
The student-athlete advisory council (SAAC) is a council comprised of student-athletes assembled to provide insight on the student-athlete experience. The SAAC also offers input on the rules, regulations, and policies that affect student-athletes' lives on NCAA member institution campuses.
National SAACs at a Glance
-Generate a student-athlete voice within the NCAA structure
-Solicit student-athlete responses to proposed NCAA legislation
-Recommend potential NCAA 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 NCAA
-Promote a positive student-athlete image.
WHY Become Part of SAAC...
SAAC is a fantastic way to further strengthen the bonds within the student-athlete community. Through SAAC, athletes are granted a voice in the administration and receive opportunities to become involved in their community. SAAC helps athletes to develop skills whereby they can become even better leaders than they already are.
