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NLI’s
The sports of
football and soccer both have signing periods that begin Februay 1st. The signing period for football concludes on
the first of April and the period for soccer concludes on August 1st.
COMPLIANCE
REMINDERS
Rules Education
Be sure to set
up rules education dates for 2006 with the compliance officer assigned to your
sport
Steph- Men’s Basketball, Baseball, Golf,
Women’s Tennis, Women’s Soccer, Rowing, Men’s Tennis
Jess- Football, Women’s Basketball, Volleyball, Men’s Soccer, Women’s Track, Men’s Track, Men’s and Women’s Swimming
Forms Available On-Line
The
following forms are available on-line for coaches to print off and fill out:
Practice Log, Telephone Log, Squad List Change Form.
New Staff Members
If you have any new coaches on your respective staffs please let Compliance Services know so that a new employee orientation session can be scheduled. Also, contact Stephanie if a coaches recruiting exam needs to be arranged.
Prospective Walk-On Student-Athletes
Remember to notify compliance of any
prospective student-athletes who are interested in walking on to your team this
fall. Compliance needs to add them to
our admissions list. Please provide
student social security numbers or CUID’s if they have already applied.
Writing Portion of SAT and
ACT
The Admissions Office wanted us to remind coaches that a writing sample is required for all incoming Clemson University students. Be advised that the writing section is required on the SAT exam, but is optional on the ACT. Prospects taking the ACT must indicate they want the writing portion when they sign up for the test.
Institutional
Note Cards
Here
are some helpful reminders regarding institutional note cards. If you have additional questions please feel
free to contact Compliance Services.
·
It
is NOT PERMISSIBLE to send a prospect a “greeting card” purchased at a store.
·
There
is no limit to the number of different institutional note cards that your
institution (or individual sport) can produce
·
It
is PERMISSIBLE to have your institutional note cards printed outside of the
institution.
Newly Adopted
Legislation-Effective Immediately
Here
are some highlights of newly adopted legislation in January that has an
immediate effective date:
Proposal
No. 2005-64-B
Allows
student-athletes to receive actual and necessary expenses for appearances or
participation in media activities related to intercollegiate athletics that
occur during the playing season even if the event is beyond a 30-mile radius
from the institution.
Proposal
No. 2005-73
In basketball, permit a member of an institution’s coaching staff or an institutional staff member with basketball specific duties, to participate in coaching activities with nonscholastic-based basketball teams of the opposite gender than the team the staff member is associated with at the institution.
Proposal No. 2005-75
In sports other than basketball and football, in-person, off-campus recruiting contacts shall not be made with a prospect or the prospects relatives or legal guardian(s) before July 1 following the prospects completion of junior year in high school AND eliminates the telephone call to a prospective student-athlete during his or her junior year in high school.
Proposal
No. 2005-78
Permits an institution to provide transportation to a prospective student-athlete from the nearest airport, bus or train station to the institution’s campus for initial enrollment in the institution’s summer term, provided he or she has been awarded athletically related financial aid for the summer.
Proposal
No. 2005-159
Permits
an institution to provide meals for a prospective student-athlete’s children
during the prospect’s official visit.
Proposal
No. 2005-172
Requires
an institution to provide prospects’ parents or legal guardians with information
contained in its academic progress rate and graduation success disclosure
report.
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