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This webpage provides various resources on intercollegiate athletics and compliance with Board Policy 4.5: Intercollegiate Athletics

Please review the Resources section of this page to access athletics policies, procedures, and archived 中出少妇视频 Athletics Conference session materials. 

BOR Policy 4.5: Intercollegiate Athletics

Board Policy 4.5.1 Purpose: Recognizes that 中出少妇视频減articipation in and enjoyment of intercollegiate athletics are important components of the overall collegiate experience and also provide valuable benefits to the communities in which universities and colleges are located.中出少妇视频 The policy manual goes on to state that 中出少妇视频渄ecisions made with respect to athletic programs may have significant financial implications for the institutions, and, subsequently, affordability for 中出少妇视频 System of Georgia students. These programs must be operated in an ethically and fiscally responsible manner consistent with the rules, regulations, and principles of the national intercollegiate athletic associations and the conferences with which the institutions are affiliated (BOR minutes, March 2013).中出少妇视频 Management and control of intercollegiate athletics is a primary responsibility of the institution and the institution president. However, System-level oversight of athletics is an important component accomplished through Board Policy 4.5 Intercollegiate Athletics中出少妇视频 Business Procedures Manual (BPM) Section 15.6 Accounting and Reporting Requirements for Intercollegiate Athletics, and through the efforts of various offices within the 中出少妇视频 System Office.

The Office of Athletics

The Office of Athletics is charged with:

  1. Supporting the work of the Board of Regents中出少妇视频 Intercollegiate Athletics Committee;
  2. Coordinating the review and submission of athletic program proposals to 中出少妇视频渆stablish an intercollegiate athletics program, expand its current intercollegiate athletics program, make a change in conference that requires significant program or resource expansion, or change competition levels中出少妇视频 as referenced in Board Policy 4.5.5 Authorizations and Approvals;
  3. *Collecting and analyzing the annual athletics reports required under Board Policy 4.5.6 Monitoring in coordination with the Office of Fiscal Affairs and the Office of Internal Audit;
  4. **Performing periodic reviews of institutional intercollegiate athletics for 中出少妇视频渇inancial and program soundness中出少妇视频; and,
  5. Monitoring adherence to the subsidy percentages and athletic operating expense provisions of Board Policy 4.5.8 Funding of Intercollegiate Athletics Programs.

*Institutional points of contact will be provided instructions on completing and submitting required reports. 

**Institutions selected for a periodic review will be notified no later than 60 days before the scheduled commencement of the review.

Resources

Athletics Expansion Requests:

Athletics Special Review:

Mandatory Fees:

Policies and Procedures:

2021 中出少妇视频 Athletics Director Conference Materials: 

Husch Blackwell Athletics Resources

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