National Collegiate Athletic Association

The NCAA News - News and Features

August 31, 1998

Division II -- Expert sought for learning-disabled issues

The NCAA Division II Academic Requirements Committee is seeking an individual with expertise in learning disabilities to work with it in a consultant capacity.

The individual selected would serve in a volunteer capacity and would not be considered a member of the Division II Academic Requirements Committee.

The primary responsibilities would be to assist with initial-eligibility and satisfactory-progress waivers and also to provide general guidance to the Division II Academic Requirements Committee.

Applicants must represent a Division II institution.

Those interested may contact Israel Negron, NCAA membership services representative, at the national office (inegron@ncaa.org).