Student-Athlete Advisory Committee

About SAAC
The Student Athlete Advisory Committee is a board made up of student athletes who are committed to generating a voice for the student-athlete within the NCAA. One of the main purposes for SAAC is to make other student-athletes aware of proposed NCAA legislation and to recommend legislation to the NCAA regarding certain situations. SAAC is dedicated to promoting a positive student-athlete image within the athletic programs and creating the executive leaders of tomorrow.

Mission Statement:
The mission of the NCAA and SUNY Old Westbury's SAAC is to enhance the total student-athlete experience by promoting opportunity, protecting student-athlete welfare and fostering a positive student-athlete image.

Committee Goals:

• Become a mediator between student-athlete and coaches
• Create a strong bond and promote communication between student-athletes and the university
• Build a sense of community within each athletic team
• Develop true student-athlete leaders and improve his or her involvement within the community

For more information regarding SAAC, or to become a member, please contact
Zsolt Hajdu at 516-876-3468 or email hajduz@oldwestbury.edu