Academic Appeal Petition
Hearing Committee Procedures

Committee Membership

The committee consists of the Academics Standards Subcommittee of the Athletics Council.  The Faculty Athletics Representative serves as chair of the committee.

Purpose

The committee will hear cases from students who have been declared ineligible due to the CSUF 2.0 rule or students who did not receive prior approval for off campus summer school courses (bylaw 14.4.3.4.4)

Procedures

1.	When the written appeal has been completed and submitted to the Director of Athletic Academic Services, it shall be forwarded to the chair of the Academic Standards Subcommittee of the Athletics Council who will appoint a substitute chair for this particular hearing.  The committee shall then “promptly” review the appeal and schedule a hearing for the student-athlete.

2.	The student-athlete shall be given an opportunity to present his/her circumstances to justify the appeal before the hearing committee.

3.	The committee will promptly render a decision, by either granting or denying the appeal.  If further information is needed, the status of the appeal will continue to be pending.

4.	The appeal disposition will then be distributed to the appropriate individuals for its application.