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Presented By: Thorr Bjorn (Director of Athletics) Prepared by: George Brisbon (Director of Marketing) & Eric Dadika (Mens Basketball Student-Athlete) Department Snapshot NCAA Division 1 Atlantic 10 Conference Departments

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Presented By: Thorr Bjorn (Director of Athletics) Prepared by: George Brisbon (Director of Marketing) & Eric Dadika (Men’s Basketball Student-Athlete)

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Department Snapshot

  • NCAA Division 1
  • Atlantic 10 Conference
  • Colonial Athletic Association (Football)
  • 18 Intercollegiate Sports
  • 14 Head Coaches
  • Employees (100+)
  • Departments:
  • Administration
  • Athletic Training
  • Sports Information/Media
  • Marketing/Spirit Groups
  • Event Management
  • Property Control (Equipment Room)
  • Departments (Cont.)
  • Strength and Conditioning
  • Compliance (reports to the

President)

  • Academic Support (reports to

University College)

  • Development (reports to URI

Foundation)

  • Ryan Center/Learfield Sports

Properties (partners)

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Department Snapshot (cont.)

  • Unions represented: Council 94,

PSA, ACT/ESP

  • Services provided to and paid for by

Athletics to campus departments:

  • Dining Services/Access

Control/Catering

  • Housing & Residential Life
  • Bookstore/Campus Copy/Ram

Tech

  • Public Safety
  • Ryan Center
  • Services to Athletics received from
  • ther departments on campus
  • Controller’s office/Business

Services

  • Human Resources
  • Affirmative Action
  • Student Affairs
  • Enrollment Services/Financial

Aid

  • Health Services
  • Counseling Center
  • Admissions
  • Conferences
  • Recreational Services
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Student-Athletes by the Numbers

Demographic Profile

  • Number of student-athletes: 454
  • Student Athletes of Color: 34%
  • Percent out-of-state: 76%
  • International Students: 5%
  • Percent w ith Pell Grant: 18.3%

Time Commitments

  • Classes: 12-15 hours per w eek
  • Study hall: 5-7 hours per w eek
  • Practice: 12-15 hours per

w eek

  • Strength, conditioning &

training: 4-6 hours per w eek

  • Games: 4-6 hours per game

(plus travel w hen required)

  • Work and campus involvement
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Student-Athletes by the Numbers

  • Academic Profile (Fall 2018)
  • Average Fall 2018 term GPA: 2.98
  • Average cumulative GPA: 3.00
  • Number of different majors: 58
  • Percent of student-athletes on

probation: 6.4%

  • Percent of student-athletes on

dean’s list: 43.0%

  • Graduation Rate
  • 6 year Student-athlete

graduation rate: 64%

  • 6 year Student-athlete success

rate: 84% (2016-17)

  • The NCAA Graduation

Success Rate (GSR) is designed to show the proportion of student- athletes on any given team w ho earn a college degree

  • Total community service hours (2018-19): 865 (hours To Date)
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Student-Athletes by the Numbers (cont.)

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% Student Athlete Success Rate Student Athlete Graduation General Student Graduation

6 Year Graduation/success Rate 26% 41% 33%

Percentage of Student Athletes on Athletic Aid

Full scholarships Partial scholarships No scholarships

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Majors

  • Accounting
  • Animal Science
  • Anthropology
  • Applied Sociology
  • Art
  • Biological Sciences
  • Biology
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Chemistry
  • Civil Engineering
  • Communication (Master’s)
  • Communication Studies
  • Communicative Disorders
  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Economics
  • Elementary Education
  • Electrical Engineering
  • English
  • Environmental & Natural

Resource Economics

  • Film
  • Finance
  • French
  • General Business Administration
  • Geology & Geological

Oceanography

  • Global Business
  • Health Studies
  • History
  • Horticulture & Turf Management
  • Human Development & Family

Studies

  • Industrial Engineering
  • Journalism
  • Kinesiology
  • Landscape Architecture
  • Management
  • Marine Affairs
  • Marine Biology
  • Marketing
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Nursing
  • Nutrition & Dietetics
  • Ocean Engineering
  • Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Pharmacy
  • Philosophy
  • Physical Education
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Public Relations
  • Secondary Education
  • Sociology
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Textile, Fashion, Marketing

& Design

  • Wildlife &

Conservation Biology

  • Writing
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Rhody Life Skills

  • Health & Wellness
  • Taylor Hooton Foundation (THF) - February 2019 - Our Football, Men's

and Women's Soccer teams hear from the folks at THF on the dangers of supplements and steroids. Teams rotate each week so that that every student athlete receives the talk from Taylor Hooton Foundation before graduating.

  • Mental Health Education - In collaboration with the Psychological Consultation

Center (PCC), all teams attended 60 minute education sessions on topics of Depression, Anxiety and Sleep.

  • Nutrition Education - Fall 2018 - In collaboration with Health Services Staff

Nutritionist and Registered Dietitian, all teams attended various nutrition education sessions on topics such as meal prep and meal proportion sizes

  • Sexual Assault Prevention Education - Fall 2018 - Through the URI

Bystander Intervention program I-Stand, 100% of our student athletes receive annual presentations on topics that include consent, stalking and dating violence, and bystander intervention.

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Rhody Life Skills (Cont.)

  • Community Service:
  • Rhody Thon - March 2019 - ALL teams participated in fund raising pages or

department fundraising through annual Penny Wars competition. Several teams volunteered the day of to sign autographs for the kids and their families visiting from Hasbro Children's Hospital.

  • Rhody Reads - April 2019 - Visited 5 local elementary schools during reading

week to read their favorite kids book and emphasize the importance of education and reading to the children in our community.

  • RI Special Olympics - June 2018 & June 2019 - Each year, as RI Special

Olympics visit our campus for their annual State Games, our student athletes volunteer at the Track & Field and Swimming events.

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Men’s Report Card

  • Baseball
  • Wins-Losses: 16-18 (currently)
  • Cumulative GPA: 2.76
  • Fall 2018 GPA: 2.84
  • Dean’s List: 11
  • APR: 987
  • Basketball
  • Wins-Losses: 18-15
  • Cumulative GPA: 2.62
  • Fall 2018 GPA: 2.77
  • Dean’s List: 2
  • APR: 985
  • Football
  • Wins-Losses: 6-5
  • Cumulative GPA: 2.44
  • Fall 2018 GPA: 2.51
  • Dean’s List: 8
  • APR: 965
  • Golf
  • Wins-Losses: Three 1st Place

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  • Cumulative GPA: 3.61
  • Fall 2018 GPA: 3.47
  • Dean’s List: 6
  • APR: 1000
  • Soccer
  • Wins-Losses: 15-5 (A10 Champions)
  • Cumulative GPA: 3.24
  • Fall 2018 GPA: 3.18
  • Dean’s List: 16
  • APR: 981
  • Track and Field (Cross Country)
  • Wins-Losses: 2018 A10 Champions
  • Cumulative GPA: 2.80
  • Fall 2018 GPA: 2.85
  • Dean’s List: 21
  • APR: 987
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Women’s Report Card

  • Basketball
  • Wins-Losses: 8-21
  • Cumulative GPA: 2.69
  • Fall 2018 GPA: 2.74
  • Dean’s List: 3
  • APR: 1000
  • Row ing
  • Wins-Losses: (2018 A10 Champions)
  • Cumulative GPA: 3.29
  • Fall 2018 GPA: 3.25
  • Dean’s List: 35
  • APR: 994
  • Soccer
  • Wins-Losses: 0-17-1
  • Cumulative GPA: 3.40
  • Fall 2018 GPA: 3.33
  • Dean’s List: 18
  • APR: 1000
  • Softball
  • Wins-Losses: 14-22 (Currently)
  • Cumulative GPA: 3.23
  • Fall 2018 GPA: 3.15
  • Dean’s List: 12
  • APR: 985
  • Sw imming & Diving
  • Wins-Losses: 8-2 (11 th Place at A10)
  • Cumulative GPA: 3.42
  • Fall 2018 GPA: 3.48
  • Dean’s List: 15
  • APR: 993
  • Tennis
  • Wins-Losses: 6-8 (Currently)
  • Cumulative GPA: 3.67
  • Fall 2018 GPA: 3.63
  • Dean’s List: 10
  • APR: 1000
  • Track and Field (Cross Country)
  • Wins-Losses
  • Cumulative GPA: 3.10
  • Fall 2018 GPA: 3.15
  • Dean’s List: 30
  • APR: 992
  • Volleyball
  • Wins-Losses: 9-17
  • Cumulative GPA: 3.45
  • Fall 2018 GPA: 3.45
  • Dean’s List: 8
  • APR: 995
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