GA State Athletics
Sport: Schools
Skill / Age Level: College Athlete
About:
The Department of Intercollegiate Athletics at Georgia State University dedicates itself to the
mission of providing opportunities to student-athletes in an environment in which they can
achieve their academic goals and succeed at championship levels. The Department strives to
provide equitable opportunities for all student-athletes and staff, regardless of gender or ethnic
backgrounds. To honor the academic mission of the University, the Department supports the
educational aspirations, academic progress and general welfare of the student-athlete. In
competition, the Department fosters principles of sportsmanship, respect, fair play and athletic
excellence. In all of its activities, the Department should conduct itself in compliance with
NCAA, CAA, and University rules and insist on integrity, ethical conduct and accountability.
The mission on behalf of...
• STUDENT-ATHLETES - Provide the resources for student-athletes to pursue their academic
and athletic dreams, while developing them into successful members of society.
• GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY - Operate all areas of the Department with class and
quality while embracing our role as a source of school spirit and pride for all faculty, staff,
students and alumni of the University. Integrate, whenever possible, the Department with the
University community in support of its mission.
• THE STATE OF GEORGIA AND THE CITY OF ATLANTA - Support the community by
participating in a variety of public service projects, hosting events that provide good
entertainment and contribute positively to the economy and serving as a source of state and
city pride through the academic achievement of our student-athletes and successful
performance in athletics.
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