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To learn more about FARA, click here.

To learn more about FARs, click here.

An FAR is:
a member of the faculty;
a liaison between athletics and the institution;
and an official representative of the institution in NCAA affairs.

 

Welcome to the
Faculty Athletics Representatives
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Web Site

“A faculty voice ensuring balance between academics and athletics for the benefit of the student-athlete.”

The Three Prongs of an effective FAR:

  • Academic Integrity [within the athletics program]
  • Student-Athlete Well-Being
  • Institutional Control [of the athletics program]

What’s new?

  • The 20th FARA Annual Meeting and Symposium will be November 12-14, 2009, in St. Louis.  Please click here for more details.
  • The report and results are now available for The Faculty Athletics Representative: A Survey of the Membership. Please click here to review the report; click here to review the results.
  • Click here to review the PAC-10 Letter to Dr. Myles Brand.
  • The 2009 NCAA Regional Rules Compliance Seminars were May 11-15 in Atlanta, GA; and June 1-5 in Anaheim, CA. Click here for more information.
  • Click here for the 2008-09 Executive Committee Roster
  • Click here to read the most recent issue of The FARA Voice.

 




Note for media:

The media spokesperson for FARA is the elected president, Roger Caves, the faculty athletics representative at San Diego State University. To contact Professor Caves, click here.


 
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