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

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. The Chair or Senate Liaison will call the first meeting of each academic year.

Agendas & Minutes

Membership Roster

Member College Term
Vanessa Everett College of Allied Health Sciences 2022-2023
Valerie Hogan College of Allied Health Sciences 2022-2023
Forest Dutton College of Allied Health Sciences 2022-2023
Emily Johnson College of Allied Health Sciences 2022-2023
Penny Alderman College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences 2022-2023
Wesley Meares College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences 2022-2023
Hannah Bennett (Chair) College of Education 2020-2023
Nicole Peritore College of Education 2022-2023
Bill Hamilton College of Nursing 2022-2023
Caroline McKinnon College of Nursing 2022-2023
Ric Topolski College of Science and Mathematics 2022-2023
Vacant Dental College of Georgia  
Vacant Dental College of Georgia  
Robyn Verdery Hull College of Business 2022-2023
Rod Bustos Libraries 2022-2023
Vahe Heboyan Medical College of Georgia 2022-2023
Vacant School of Computer and Cyber Sciences