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The
Department of Athletics fully embraces the College’s
mission and enacts polices, procedures, and initiatives
with both the letter and spirit of that purpose.
The administration and staff of the Department
of Athletics espouse a student-centered philosophy
which ranks academic achievement as the number
one priority for its athletes. Toward this end,
the Athletic Department is committed to providing
a comprehensive intercollegiate athletics program
for men and women who promotes the academic, physical,
social, psychological, and total development of
the student-athlete. Furthermore, the Athletic
Department is committed to working collaboratively
with other constituents of the college to ensure
the production of competent, contributing graduates
who are of the College to ensure the production
of competent, contributing graduates who are capable
of making the transition from college life to
the workplace and into today’s multi-cultural
society. Furthermore, the Athletic Department
is committed to providing public service activities
to the community and research opportunities for
its coaching staff. Embodied within this mission
statement is the concept of an effective athletics
program which values the success of its student-athletes
in competition, academic, and personal development,
and maintenance of full compliance with the rules
of the college, the National Association of Intercollegiate
Athletics (NAIA), Central States Football League
(CSFL), and the Red River Conference (RRAC).
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