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Retaining Eligibility for NAIA Postseason
Bylaw: Article V, Section D, Item 4 “A student who is eligible during the regular sport season for a particular sport and who is eligible at the end of the regular sport season shall retain eligibility in that particular sport for participation in NAIA postseason competition provided the student was in attendance the term immediately
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Second Major Area of Study
Bylaw: Article V, Section D, Item 5 “A student who has completed all academic requirements for graduation from a four-year institution as defined by that institution shall no longer be eligible to compete in intercollegiate athletics. EXCEPTION 1: A student who has completed all academic requirements for graduation and who is enrolled and seeking a
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FAR: Regular Faculty Member Definition
Bylaw: Article I, Section C “A faculty athletics representative shall: a. Be appointed by the chief executive officer of the institution to represent the institution in the development of sound educational policies for athletics; b. Be a regular member of the faculty, but not assigned as a coach or athletics administrator; c. Be charged with
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Indoor Soccer & Futsal
Bylaw: Article V, Section B, Item 23 “Varsity Intercollegiate Sport: A sport that has been accorded that status by the institution’s chief executive officer or committee responsible for intercollegiate athletics policy and satisfies all of the following conditions: It is a sport that is administered by the department of intercollegiate athletics; It is a sport
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Use of a Substitute Faculty Athletic Representative for Certification
Bylaw: Article V, Section I, Item 1 “It shall be the responsibility of the faculty athletics representative of each member institution to check the eligibility of each student prior to allowing the student to represent the institution in any manner (i.e. scrimmages, intercollegiate contests) against competitors not directly identified with the institution in any sport