Committees and Councils

Purpose or Function: The Intercollegiate Athletic Council will oversee the intercollegiate athletics issues and serve as the liaison group between intercollegiate athletics and the academic leadership of the institution (i.e., Provost’s Council and Faculty Senate).

Membership: The President selects members. The voting membership consists of the following: eight faculty members; two student members; three ex-officio (voting) members (the Provost, the Vice President for Student Affairs or designee and the Executive Vice President for Finance and Administration or designee), and an alumni representative. Non-voting membership includes the following: the Associate Vice President for Finance and Administration, the Director of Recreational Sports, the Vice President for Institutional Advancement, the Associate VP for Enrollment Management, and a member at large. The number of non-voting representatives may be increased.

Chair:  Appointed by the President.

Name	Reason for Membership	Term, if applicable
Voting Members
Friday, Swint       Chair	Faculty Athletic Representative
Babbili, Anantha	Provost and VP for Academic Affairs
Benibo, Bilaye	Faculty	Term ends 5/11
Cantu, Ed	Alumni	Term ends 5/10
DeGaish, Ann	VP for Student Affairs designee
Deis, Kathy	Faculty	Term ends 5/11
Nelsen, Jody	Executive VP-Finance & Administration
Prezas, Raul	Faculty	Term ends 5/11
Scott, Ron	Faculty	Term ends 5/09
Spaniol, Frank	Faculty	Term ends 5/10
Spencer, Marilyn	Faculty	Term ends 5/11
Tintera, George	Faculty	Term ends 5/11
	Student	Term ends 5/09
	Student	Term ends 5/09
Non-voting Members
Dechant, Margaret	Associate VP for Enrollment Management
Funk-Baxter, Kathryn	Associate VP for Finance and Administration
Hamilton, Jacqueline	Director of Recreational Sports
Hill, S. Trent	VP for Institutional Advancement
Susser, Jerry	Member-at-Large