2002-03 MINORITY OPPORTUNITIES AND INTERESTS COMMITTEE

Legislated Requirements:		Twelve members, including six Division I representatives (including all subdivisions); three Division II representatives; three Division III representatives, and three student-athletes. The committee must include at least 8 ethnic minorities, four males and four females. One student-athlete from each division shall serve in an advisory capacity and may serve on the committee up to two years after the completion of his or her intercollegiate eligibility. In Division II and Division III at least one representative will be a member of the Management Council as addressed in Bylaw 21.8 and 21.6.
Vacancies:		Three September 2003 vacancies.
Restrictions:		One from Division I, one from Division II and one from Division III. All must be ethnic minorities. One must be a female.
Reappoint:		Venera Flores (Division III).
Recommendation:		Appoint T. J. Shelton.
Staff Liaisons:		Rochelle Collins, Keith Gill, Laronica Conway
Chair:		Eugene Marshall
DIV.	EM/GEN		ROLE	NAME, INSTITUTION	CONFERENCE	9/02-9/03	9/03-9/04	9/04-9/05	9/05-9/06
I-A	N/M		PRES	Joseph Crowley University of Nevada, Reno	Western Athletic Conference	Crowley	Crowley*
I-A	Y/M		ASSOC. AD	Derrick Gragg University of Arkansas, Fayetteville	Southeastern	Gragg	Gragg	Gragg*
I-A	N/F		SR. ASSOC. AD	Amy Hackett University of Utah	Mountain West	Hackett*
I-AA	Y/F		ASST. AD	Diane Armento Dartmouth College	Ivy Group	Armento	Armento	Armento	Armento*
I-AA	Y/F		SWA/Assoc. Comm.	Lynda Tealer Southland Conference	Southland	Tealer	Tealer	Tealer*
I-AAA	N/M		AD	Tom Hickman Winthrop University	Big South	Hickman	Hickman*
II	Y/M		C	Earnest Collins, Jr. University of Northern Colorado	North Central Intercollegiate	Collins*
II	N/M		PRES	Earl Robinson Lees-McRae College	Carolinas-Virginia Athletic	Robinson	Robinson	Robinson	Robinson*
II	Y/F		AD	Gwendolyn Reeves# Fort Valley State University	Southern Intercollegiate Athletic	Reeves#	Reeves# (1/04)
III	Y/F		C	Venera J. Flores University of Dallas	American Southwest	Flores
III	Y/M		AD	Eugene Marshall Jr. Ramapo College of New Jersey	New Jersey Athletic	Marshall*
III	Y/F		AD	Joyce Wong# Eastern Connecticut State University	Little East	Wong	Wong	Wong	Wong* (1/06)
I	N/F		S/A	Ashley McGhee Oakland University	Mid-Continent	McGee
II	N/F		S/A	Mara Lee Caples California State University-Dominquez Hills	California Collegiate Athletic Association	Caples*
III	N/F		S/A	Kary Couchman Albion College	MIAA

* Not eligible for reappointment # Term concurrent with service on Division II and III Management Councils 2/27/03