First SAAC meeting minutes
September 27,2007
Sarah Bee
- Absence of 2 credit classes (needed by some athletes to graduate)
- Travel policy (money, food, laptops)
- Deals with class conflicts with
Working on this year...
- Early registration, preseason $, travel $
- Make-a-Wish basketball faculty/staff vs. Student-Athletes game
- Attendance necessary- Speak out team’s concerns/needs
SLAC (Student Leaders Across Campus)
- Rep. from student leaders of dif. Clubs/groups on campus
- Discuss leadership, issues within the clubs
- Meet once-a- month
- Rep. needed from SAAC, if interested contact Katie Koopmeiners
Athletic website
- Still developing
-live stream broadcast on AM station and web stream (men/women basketball)
-camera for live streaming/action shots (soccer/volleyball)
-underwater footage for swimming
-“Exceptional Stories of Greater Matter”- feature pieces on athletes or faculty members on non-athletic issues
- Any concerns, changes or improvements that should be made??
-visible Home page tab on the left hand side of site
? Live stats for home events (not for swimming, XC, track yet)
Fall Service Project
? Brainstorm & committee formed
? Contact Sarah Bee for community service ideas
Nutrition Talk
- Speaker from UW
- How should talk be set up?
-split by gender, then split into smaller groups
? What should be discussed?
-simple, inexpensive meals for those living off campus
-general nutrition overview
-supplements
-pre-game /post-game food
Job/Marketing Fair
? Last year, fair where former student athletes gave experiences/suggestions on finding jobs
? Need to know how to market student athletes
-how to find a job to meet year-round schedules