POLICY #12.1 
SUBJECT: Intercollegiate Athletics

I. PURPOSE

The purpose of this Policy is to state the rules, regulations, policies, and procedures that govern Southern Utah University’s intercollegiate athletics department.

II. REFERENCES

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III. DEFINITIONS

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IV. POLICY

1. The Intercollegiate Athletic Program is conducted under the rules, regulations, policies, and procedures of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), those of the Athletic Conference(s) and Southern Utah University. Representatives from the campus community, including student-athletes (SAAC), faculty (Faculty Athletics Representative), administration, and Board of Trustees, recommend policies and procedures to the President and Board of Trustees for approval. An athletic department general operations guide is available and consistent with all University policies and procedures as well as other regulatory bodies and is amended as needed by administration, the President, and Board of Trustees.

V. RELEVANT FORMS/LINKS

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VI. QUESTIONS/RESPONSIBLE OFFICE

The responsible office for this Policy is Office of the President. For questions about this Policy, contact the Director of Athletics.

VII. POLICY ADOPTION AND AMENDMENT DATES

Date Approved: January 6, 1997

Amended: March 22, 2007 (Appendices); January 17, 2017; December 2, 2020; November 21, 2023 (non-substantive amendment)