May 8, 2006
DATE: July 17 & 18, 2006
TIME: July 17 - Noon - 1:00 PM (Registration & Lunch)/1:00 - 6:00 PM (Conference) July 18 - 8:00 - 8:30 AM (Breakfast)/8:30 AM - 1:30 PM (Conference)
LOCATION: University of Minnesota, Minneapolis - Radisson University Hotel
DESCRIPTION:
This workshop is conducted by peers in the compliance profession with the idea that all compliance professionals are searching for a better way to do some part of their compliance jobs. Learn how those in the field are monitoring calls or educating their coaches. The workshop will end on Tuesday with a panel discussion regarding the establishment of compliance industry standards and how that impacts the on-campus professional as well as the NCAA Enforcement Staff and the Committee on Infractions.
TENTATIVE SCHEDULE:
Monday, July 17
1:10 - 2:10 p.m.
Educating Coaches - Jim Sarra, Assistant Athletics Director, Compliance, University of Texas at San Antonio
Educating coaches is a cornerstone of every compliance program. Effective ways to get your coaches to think about the rules.
2:20 - 3:20 p.m.
Educating Staff through Newsletters - Christian Spears, Assistant Athletic Director, Southern Illinois University
A great newsletter can be used as a resource to assist administrators, coaches, student-athletes, boosters, prospective student-athletes, and the university community who may be interested in educating themselves about your intercollegiate athletic compliance program.
3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
Educating Boosters - Heather Lyke, Associate Athletics Director, Compliance, The Ohio State University
New and innovative ideas to help create a compliance conscience in our boosters, community and friends. Effective ways to educate and enhance the knowledge and awareness of NCAA rules with boosters.
4:40 - 6:00 p.m.
Developing a New Staff - Loretta Lamar, Assistant Athletic Director, Compliance & Senior Woman Administrator, United States Naval Academy and Bob Minnix, Associate Athletics Director, Florida State University
Organization, functions, staffing numbers and needs, training and development. What more do you need!
Tuesday, July 18
8:30 - 9:30 a.m.
Monitoring with Web Based Systems - Foti Mellis, Associate Athletics Director, Compliance, University of California, Berkeley
Always looking for newer and better ways to keep track of compliance information.
9:40 - 10:40 a.m.
Monitoring Telephone Calls - Betsy Mosher, Senior Associate Athletics Director, Fresno State University and Dr. David Boles, Associate Athletics Director, Student Services, Mississippi State University
Philosophy and tools for monitoring recruitment of prospects, specifically telephone calls - different levels of implementation depending on the institutional environment.
10:50 - 11:50 a.m.
Investigations on Campus - Chuck Smrt, The Compliance Group
Top Ten Things Not To Do When The NCAA Comes Knocking, such as: (i) don't panic; (ii) don't let the involved coach conduct his/her own investigation; (iii) don't rent a document shredder, etc.
Noon - 1:30 p.m.
Compliance Standards - Professor Gene Marsh, Chair - NCAA Committee on Infractions (tentative), Julie Roe, Director of Enforcement, NCAA and Heather Lyke, Associate Athletics Director, Compliance, The Ohio State University
Can we ever develop compliance standards that professionals in this field can rely upon to accomplish our compliance responsibilities. Three perspectives - campus, enforcement staff, and infractions committee.
HOW TO REGISTER:
There is no cost to attend this workshop however space limitations restrict registration to the first 100 individuals. You may register for the workshop online by clicking on the button below:
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ACCOMMODATIONS:
A block of rooms has been reserved at the Radisson University Hotel on the University of Minnesota campus at $99.00 per night plus taxes under the group name of UM Athletic Compliance. Reservations can be made by calling 612/379-8888. Shuttle service is not available to the Radisson University Hotel.
QUESTIONS:
Please contact Frank Kara, Director of Athletic Compliance, University of Minnesota at 612/624-4819 or karax001@umn.edu.
