Purpose
of the Rockford College Student-Athlete Advisory Committee
- To provide a critical communication system between the
existing athletics administration and student-athletes
- To provide student-athletes with an active role in the
governance of sport on their campus, in the conference
and on a national level at the NCAA
- To increase campus awareness of intercollegiate athletics
- To develop leadership skills in active members.
2008 Rockford College SAAC Officers
- President - Brad Pemberton
- Vice President - Tony Hardin
- Secretary - Chad Zeman
- Treasurer - Koree Blackful
| Photos from the 2005 SAAC
Regional Leadership Conference (Indianapolis, Ind.) |
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Paula Jones selected to the NCAA III National Student
Athlete Advisory Committee
Paula Jones, a former Rockford
College's three-sport student athlete, was selected
to the NCAA III National Student-Athlete Advisory
Committee. Jones, from Port Byron, Ill., played
volleyball, basketball and softball for the Regents. |
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Jones represented both the Northern Illinois-Iowa Conference
(of which Rockford College was a member until joining the
Northern Athletics Conference in 2006) and the College Conference
of Illinois & Wisconsin on the committee.
She was involved with Rockford
College's campus SAAC committee for all four of her years
at Rockford.
As a member of
the national committee, Jones had the opportunity to provide
other members insight on the student-athlete experience.
She also was able to offer greater input on the rules, regulations
and policies that affect student-athletes' lives on the
Division III campuses.
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