2016-17 ATHLETICS POLICIES AND PROCEDURES MANUAL
UNIVERSITY MISSION STATEMENT
- Montana State University, the State's land-grant institution, educates students, creates knowledge and art, and serves communities, by integrating learning, discovery, and engagement.
DEPARTMENT OF INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics at Montana State University – Bozeman is to:
- Provide competitive programs consistent with the university philosophy for academic integrity, athletic competition and social responsibility;
- Provide a richly diverse academic and athletic environment in which the entire university community is fully engaged in supporting student – athlete’s success;
- To provide a competitive opportunity that promotes athletic excellence within the Big Sky Conference and NCAA through sportsmanship and ethical conduct; and
- To promote a mutually beneficial relationship between student – athletes and all stakeholders (constituencies) that enhances welfare, personal growth and success for all involved.
In accomplishing our mission, we remain committed to the wise stewardship of resources through meaningful assessment and public accountability.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction
Administration
Academic and Student Services
Athletic Media Relations
Athletic Training Services
Business Operations
Compliance
Equipment and Apparel
Event Operations
Fundraising and Development
Marketing and Promotions
Office Operations
Personnel
Sports Camp
Ticket Office
Strength and Conditioning Policies
