Athletics

Student-Athlete Advisory Committee

2012-13 SAAC Officers

Alex Hayes
President
Alex Borcherts
Vice President
Dana Holt
Secretary
Sara Parsons
Treasurer
Emily Seidel
Newsletter
Jamison Rowe
Leadership
Juliette Legendre
Leadership
What is the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee? (SAAC)

A student-athlete advisory committee (SAAC) is comprised of student-athletes. The purposes of SAAC are to:

  • Provide student-athletes with a voice on issues impacting the student-athlete experience at the University of Nevada
  • Foster communication between student-athletes, the athletics administration and the faculty athletics representative
  • Foster communication and comraderie among student-athletes and the athletics teams at Nevada
  • Encourage and provide opportunities for student-athletes to be involved in community service projects

Mission Statement

The mission of SAAC is to enhance the total student-athlete experience by promoting opportunity, protecting student-athlete experience by promoting opportunity, protecting student-athlete welfare and fostering a positive student-athlete image.

2012-13 Goals and Objectives

  • Gain respect and support for all sports and foster relationships among student athletes and other groups on campus
  • Staff and teacher appreciation days
  • Nevada Supporting Nevada
  • Thanks the donors event

The SAAC advisor is Laura Scott, Coordinator of Student-Athlete Affairs.

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