The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
STUDENT-ATHLETE DEVELOPMENT
Stay tuned for UAB Student-Athlete Development updates!
STUDENT-ATHLETE ADVISORY COMMITTEE (SAAC)
2021-22 SAAC Team Representatives will be announced soon!
Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) is committed to the mission of C-USA SAAC.
To provide a forum for student-athletes to express ideas, concerns, and opinions relating to NCAA and Conference legislation as well as other issues that affect their welfare. Maintain a positive environment that fosters a healthy relationship between athletic administrators and student-athletes. Provide an environment that values cultural diversity and gender equity among student-athletes and community service.
SAAC Member Responsibilities Include:
- Engage in communication between athletics administration and student-athletes
- Promote a positive student-athlete image on campus
- Support other student-athletes in their competitions
- Disseminate information to team members for all sports
- Provide feedback and insight into athletics department issues
- Generate a student-athlete voice within the campus athletics department
- Serve as leaders within the athletic department
- Grow as individuals through career and personal development opportunities
- Organize and participate in community service efforts