Introduction
University of Texas at San Antonio System policy mandates that each component university that participates in intercollegiate athletics have an athletics council (IAC) appointed by the President. The following guidelines summarize and highlight the major duties and responsibilities of the IAC.
Purpose and Responsibilities
The IAC serves in an advisory capacity to the President of the University and the Director of Athletics relative to rules, regulations and administration of intercollegiate athletics. The purpose of the IAC is to help the University develop and maintain a quality intercollegiate athletics program consistent with the academic mission and fiscal integrity of the institution.
In fulfilling this purpose, the IAC for UTSA shall advise the President, through the Vice-President for Student Affairs, on all matters of policy and procedures for the operation of the Intercollegiate Athletics program. The President is ultimately responsible for the conduct of Intercollegiate Athletics at the University of Texas at San Antonio, and all recommendations of the Athletic Council are advisory to the President. The Athletic Council will review Athletic Department policies and procedures to ensure compliance with NCAA rules and regulations. Also, the Council will review proposed NCAA legislation and provide input to the University’s President, the faculty representative and other involved parties.
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