REPORT OF THE
DIVISION III
CONVENTION-PLANNING SUBCOMMITTEE
INFORMATIONAL ITEMS.
a. 2004
NCAA Convention Registration. The subcommittee reviewed the materials being distributed
to Division III delegates: the
Management Council slate of nominees and schedules. The subcommittee noted that there were
763 delegates including a record number of 105 chief executive officers
registered to attend the Convention.
b. 2004
NCAA Convention Composite and Delegates Schedule. [Attachment A]
The
subcommittee reviewed the composite and delegates schedules, noting schedule
changes to encourage increased dialogue among Division III delegates,
specifically related to the reform agenda and related legislative proposals.
c. Division
III discussion session agenda and participants. [Attachment B]
The
subcommittee reviewed discussion session agendas including participants and
PowerPoint presentations.
(1) NAD3AA
session – Financing Intercollegiate Athletics During Fiscally Challenging
Times. Panelists for the
include: Holly Gera, director of
ahletics,
(2) Future
of Division III Legislative Issues Forum.
The subcommittee recommended the addition of a segment to review the legislative
proposals identified for paddle votes (Proposal Nos. 68, 68-1, 69, 70, 71, 72)
and the membership sponsored championships Proposal No. 67.
(3)
Division III voting session.
(4) Chief
executive officers' luncheon and issues forum.
(5) Provisional
member education sessions.
d. 2004
Post-Convention Evaluation Questionnaire. The subcommittee reviewed the updated
questionnaire which includes a section for CEOs only. The subcommittee also noted that the
questionnaire will be distributed to the membership electronically following
the Convention. The subcommittee
members noted their responsibility to assist with providing feedback regarding
attendance at convention sessions.
e. Future
Subcommittee Meetings. The
subcommittee agreed to schedule its next conference call in early March to
review feedback from the Councils and membership.