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All Rights Reserved. 2880 U.S. Hwy. 231 S. • Lafayette, IN 47909 • 765.471.8883 http://www.schooldatebooks.com • [email protected] 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Dates for the 2019-2020 School Year ............................................................................. 4 Fall 2019 Semester ...................................................................................................................... 4 Spring 2020 Semester .................................................................................................................. 4 Athletic Department Phone List ....................................................................................................... 5 Administration ............................................................................................................................. 5 Office of Academic Services for Student-Athletes (OASSA) ..................................................... 5 Athletics Communications........................................................................................................... 6 Equipment Rooms ....................................................................................................................... 6 Strength and Conditioning ........................................................................................................... 6 Sports Medicine/Training ............................................................................................................ 7 Mission Statement ............................................................................................................................ 8 Vision of Diversity and Guiding Principles ..................................................................................... 8 Policies and Code of Conduct .......................................................................................................... 9 Policies ......................................................................................................................................... 9 Personal Conduct ......................................................................................................................... 9 Sportsmanlike Conduct .............................................................................................................. 10 Compliance .................................................................................................................................... 11 Rules Orientation Session .......................................................................................................... 11 Academic Standards for Eligibility ........................................................................................... 11 Continuing Eligibility ................................................................................................................ 12 Amateur Status........................................................................................................................... 14 Gambling and Bribery ............................................................................................................... 15 Logos ......................................................................................................................................... 15 Meals.......................................................................................................................................... 16 NCAA Playing and Practice Regulations .................................................................................. 16 Seasons of Eligibility ................................................................................................................. 21 Medical Hardship Waiver .......................................................................................................... 21 NCAA Disciplinary Action ........................................................................................................ 21 Recruitment Activities by Student-Athletes .............................................................................. 22 Student Assistance Fund (SAF) ................................................................................................. 23 Student-Athelte Benefits ............................................................................................................ 24 Student-Athlete Employment .................................................................................................... 25 Transfer Out Policy .................................................................................................................... 26 Violations ................................................................................................................................... 27 Social Networking ......................................................................................................................... 27 Academic Services ......................................................................................................................... 28 Academic Expectations ............................................................................................................. 28 Academic Honesty ..................................................................................................................... 28 Tutoring Services/Student Learning Support ............................................................................ 29 2 Registration ................................................................................................................................ 29 Class Attendance Guidelines ..................................................................................................... 30 Summer School Policy .............................................................................................................. 31 Athletics Book Scholarship Policy ............................................................................................ 31 Progress Reports ........................................................................................................................ 31 Calculating Your GPA ................................................................................................................ 31 Life Skills ....................................................................................................................................... 32 UDI 145 - Life Skills for Student Athletes ................................................................................ 32 Career Services .......................................................................................................................... 32 Season Evaluations/Senior Exit Interviews ............................................................................... 32 Alcohol Education, Sexual Violence Prevention and Mental Health Awareness ...................... 32 Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) ......................................................................... 33 Awards ........................................................................................................................................... 33 Academic Awards Banquet ........................................................................................................ 33 Varsity D Awards ....................................................................................................................... 34 Equipment Room ........................................................................................................................... 34 Strength and Conditioning ......................................................................................................... 35 Facilities ..................................................................................................................................... 35 Safety ......................................................................................................................................... 35 Strength Training ....................................................................................................................... 35 Nutrition Supplements ............................................................................................................... 36 Examples of NCAA Banned Substances by Name-Brand ........................................................ 36 Nutrition Tips ............................................................................................................................. 37 Other Services ............................................................................................................................ 37 Medical Policies and Training Room Procedures.................................................................................................................................