| 13.03.01.C3 |
Oversight of Athletic Scholarships
Approved September 24, 2001
Revised March 6, 2002 |
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Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
offers athletic scholarships that recognize athletic ability. Scholarship
awards are competitive and selection is based upon athletic ability
and compliance with academic standards set by the University and the
National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). Scholarships do not
have to be repaid. |
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| 2. |
The Athletic Scholarship Committee has
oversight responsibility and authority for any and all athletic-related
awards given by the University. The committee membership consists
of the faculty representatives of the Intercollegiate Athletic Council,
and the committee is chaired by the Faculty Athletics Representative.
Information on the process and criteria for selecting the Intercollegiate
Athletic Council membership may be found in the "University Committees
and University Administrative Councils" document, which is accessible
through the campus home page. |
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The committee shall have two roles. The
first is the development of guidelines and the second is the awarding
process. Both of these roles shall be handled by the committee as
a whole. |
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The Athletic Scholarship Committee is empowered
to review, evaluate, and modify all athletic scholarships that are
administered by the Athletic Department. Associated with its scholarship
oversight responsibility, the committee is empowered to conduct evaluations
that will assist that body in the formulation of guidelines with regard
to the awarding of scholarships. The committee is also the body that
will hear appeals if an athlete wants to challenge the discontinuation
of a scholarship. |
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| 5. |
University Procedure 13.03.01.C3.01, Procedures
for Establishing and Awarding Athletic Scholarships, provides additional
information on academic scholarships. |
Contact for Interpretation: Faculty Athletics Representative
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