The Athletics Committee is responsible for oversight of and development of policy recommendations on academic matters involving intercollegiate athletics. In fulfilling its duties, the committee has the right to request documents of the institution and of individuals, to interview faculty, administrators, staff, and students, and to seek the advice of AU legal counsel (AUFS Bylaws III, 2.5.11.2.).

Membership

One to two representatives from each college serve a two-year term and are appointed by the Committee on Committees. Ex-officio (non-voting members) of the committee include: the Director of Athletics, the senior woman administrator in Athletics, the Faculty Athletics Representative appointed by the university President, and the president and vice president of the student-athlete advisory committee (SAAC) (AUFS Bylaws III, 2.5.11.1.).

Chair

Hannah Bennett


Meeting Schedule

The Athletics Committee typically meets monthly. The Chair with the representatives will set the meeting dates & times. 

Agendas & Minutes


Membership Roster

Member College Term
Kathleen Cantey College of Allied Health Sciences 2023-2024
Hannah Bennett (Chair) College of Education and Human Development 2022-2025
Andrew Craig-Jones College of Education and Human Development 2023-2024
Chip Darracott College of Education and Human Development 2023-2024
Alyssa Kingree College of Nursing 2023-2024
Desiree Bertrand College of Nursing 2023-2024
Alex Yang Hull College of Business 2023-2024
Lelan Byrd Medical College of Georgia 2023-2024
Daniel Hannah Medical College of Georgia 2023-2024
Penny Alderman Pamplin College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences 2023-2024
Jay Heslen School of Computer and Cyber Sciences 2023-2024
Rod Bustos University Libraries 2023-2024