Bulldawg Cup

It's that time of year! UGA's Volleyball and Soccer teams kicked off their seasons this past weekend and Football is about to hit the field. This is just a reminder to go out and support our teams. You want to tally up the most Bulldawg Cup points for your team!

GO DAWGS!!!

2011-2012 SAAC Retreat

The SAAC retreat was held on Sunday, August 14th. During the retreat, SAAC members became more familiar with each other while brainstorming new ideas for the upcoming year. Additionally, the Faculty Athletic Representative, David Shipley was on hand to speak to the group. The Retreat was an overall success with great ideas and events for the upcoming athletic year!

***Important Note***

The first meeting has been changed due to scheduling conflicts with the mandatory Alcohol Awareness Meeting on August 23rd. The SAAC meeting will now be held on Wednesday August 24th!

SAAC Retreat - Sunday, August 14

The SAAC retreat will be held in the Sky Box at Sanford Stadium on Sunday, August 14 from 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. It is a mandatory meeting for all SAAC representatives. We will be discussing our goals for the year, nominating officers, and meeting with our Faculty Representative David Shipley.

Changes in SEC legislation

During this past weekends meetings in Destin Florida the following changes have been made to SEC-only rules:

1. To increase the award amount associated with the Brad Davis SEC Community Service Postgraduate Scholarship outlined in the SEC bylaw 30.22.1.4.(awards increased to 10k and 5k from 6k and 3k)

2. In men's and women's tennis, to increase the travel squad size for non-championship segment competition from 8 student-athletes to 10 student-athletes.

3. To rescind the exception that permits the intercollegiate athletics participation of a student-athlete who transfers to an SEC institution with less than two years of eligibility after receiving a baccalaureate degree from the student-athletes previous institution.

These changes take place on Aug 1st, 2011.
This has been a UGASAAC update by A.white....stay classy.

End of the Year Event Video

Tuscaloosa Assistance

The Athletic Association, in conjunction with the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, will collect supplies to send to those affected by the recent tornadoes in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Receptacles will be placed in the lobby of the Rankin Smith Center and in the Coliseum concourse. The UGA Chapter of Zeta Tau Alpha plans to send collected supplies to Tuscaloosa on Wednesday, May 11th. Please encourage your teammates and coaches to assist if they are able.

The following items are needed:

Ready to eat and non-perishable food items,
Tarps for covering roofs,
Clothing (especially underwear, socks and new or VERY gently worn tennis shoes),
Newborn and baby items including diapers, formula, diaper cream, and baby powder and wipes,
Clothes hangers,
School supplies,
Sunscreen,
Wipes,
Soap,
Towels,
Washcloths,
Hand Sanitizer,
Flash lights,
Deodorant, and
Detergent.

Please feel free to contact Lesley Black if you have any questions.

Facebook page for Tuscaloosa tornado assistance

This link was distributed by the SEC. Please check this page if you are interested in assisting with Tuscaloosa tornado clean up.

http://www.facebook.com/pages/Tuscaloosa-Tornado-What-you-can-do/126376937440662