GSC and SIAC host NCAA South Regional Compliance Seminar
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The 2019 NCAA South Regional Compliance Seminar was held earlier this week over the course of two days at the Wynfrey Hotel in Birmingham, Ala. The seminar was attended by more than 100 representatives from the Gulf South Conference, Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, Peach Belt Conference and Sunshine State Conference. Also in attendance were Susan Peal, Amanda Conklin, Susan Britsch, Angela Red, Mike Bazemore and Melissa Marchini from the NCAA.
"We were thrilled to host the regional compliance seminar for the second time in three years as it's a fun, interactive event that promotes rule knowledge and allows our campuses to fully participate because of the proximity," GSC Assistant Commissioner Andrea Anderson stated. "The NCAA staff is always a pleasure to work with and we greatly appreciate the opportunity to make their knowledge more accessible to our membership."
The main topics of discussion included:
- Basic Bylaws
- Culture of Compliance
- Transfer Portal
- Organization for the “busy compliance administrator”
- National Letter of Intent
- Countable Athletically Related Activity (CARA)
ABOUT THE GSC
The Gulf South Conference is a charter NCAA Division II member. The GSC has won 52 national titles across 13 sports and has claimed more than 150 regional titles. In 2018-19, the GSC has 13 member institutions and sponsors 17 sports.
ABOUT THE NCAA
Nearly half a million college athletes make up the 19,750 teams that send more than 52,500 participants to compete each
year in the NCAA’s 90 championships in 24 sports across 3 divisions.