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Student Athlete Handbook

UWF Department of Intercollegiate Athletics handbook for student athletes.


Table of Contents

Explore the UWF Student Athlete Handbook.

Introduction

  • Mission, Vision & Values
  • The West Florida Way
  • Rights and Responsibilities of the Student-Athlete

Code of Conduct

  • NCAA Ethical Conduct
  • ASUN Conduct Policy
  • Sportsmanship Policy
  • The Argonaut Code Of Conduct Personal Pledge
  • Sports Wagering/Gambling
  • University Grievance Policy
  • University Hazing Policy
  • Athletic Department Procedures For Processing Criminal Violations
  • Title IX
  • Care Of Athletics Property
  • Travel

Campus Safety and Security

  • Argo Safety Escort
  • Responsible Social Networking For Students

NCAA Compliance

  • Agents
  • Employment (Unrelated to NIL)
  • Notification of Transfer
  • Lessons
  • Prize Money (Bylaw 12.1.2.4.1)
  • Extra Benefits
  • Rule Violation Reporting (currently being revised)
  • Student Host Responsibilities (Bylaw 13.6.7.5)
  • Tickets
  • Permissible Recruiting Activities for Enrolled Student-Athletes

NCAA Eligibility and Participation

  • Athletics Eligibility (Formerly Amateurism)
  • Continuing Eligibility & Progress Towards Degree Requirements
  • Practice & Competition
  • Competition on an Outside Team
  • Summer Participation

Boosters

  • Argonaut Athletic Club
  • Athletics Varsity Club

Name, Image and Likeness Policy

The UWF Name, Image and Likeness Policy is currently being revised.

Financial Aid

  • UWF Financial Aid Links
  • Athletic Grant-In-Aid
  • Reduction/Cancellation During Period of Award
  • Renewals/Non-Renewals
  • Student-Athlete Right To An Appeal
  • Appeal Procedures
  • Acceptance of Gifts
  • NCAA Student Assist Fund (SAF)

Student-Athlete Experience

  • Student-Athlete Advisory Committee
  • Annual Athletic Awards
  • Student Athlete Surveys
  • Student-Athlete Experience
  • "Building Champions For Life" Program
  • Argonaut Leadership Academy

Athletic Communications

  • Interview Policies
  • Social Media

Strength and Conditioning

  • Overview
  • Conduct
  • Attire
  • Safety

Sports Medicine

  • Mission Statement
  • Organization
  • Health Care Services
  • Participation and Risk of Injury
  • Physical Examinations
  • Injury / Illness Notification
  • Sports Medicine Facilities and Equipment
  • Additional Policy and Procedures
  • Emergency Management
  • Medical Records Information
  • Mental Health Support

Academic Expectations

  • Good Academic Standing
  • Courses With C or Better Standards
  • Repeat Courses
  • University Attendance Policy
  • Missed Classes
  • Student Code of Academic Conduct
  • Student-Athlete Academic Services