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| June 18-19 | Degree-Completion Award Consultants | Indianapolis |
| June 18-19 | Student-Athlete Reinstatement Subcommittee | San Francisco |
| June 18-22 | Women's Gymnastics Committee | Indianapolis |
| June 19-20 | Division III Interpretations and Legislation Committee | Indianapolis |
| June 19-22 | Men's Gymnastics Committee | Indianapolis |
| June 20-22 | Division I Academics/Eligibility/Compliance Cabinet | San Francisco |
| June 21-22 | Division III Membership Committee | Indianapolis |
| June 22 | Honors Committee | Indianapolis |
| June 23-29 | Postgraduate Scholarship Committee | San Francisco |
| June 24-27 | Division III Women's Golf Committee | Monterey, California |
| June 25-27 | Division III Championships Committee | Santa Fe, New Mexico |
| June 25-28 | Division III Baseball Committee | Indianapolis |
| June 26-27 | Sportmanship and Ethical Conduct Committee | Indianapolis |
| June 26-29 | Division I Men's and Women's Golf Committees | Monterey, California |
| June 26-29 | Division II Championships Committee | Jackson Hole, Wyoming |
| June 27-29 | Committee on Women's Athletics | San Francisco |
| June 29-30 | NCAA Fellows | Indianapolis |
| June 29 - July 1 | Leadership Institute for Ethnic Minority Males | Indianapolis |
| July 1-2 | Division II Membership Review Project Team | Marco Island, Florida |
| July 1-6 | Division I Women's Basketball Committee | Coeur d'Alene, Idaho |
PARTICIPATION
More athletes than ever taking part in NCAA sports
FONT SIZE=4>A record total of 355,102 student-athletes competed in sports for which the NCAA conducts championships, plus Division I-A football, during the 1999-00 academic year. The total represented a 0.4 percent increase over 1998-99, when the previous record was established.
Men's participation increased by 0.4 percent from 207,686 to 208,483 (an increase of 797) while women's participation grew from 145,875 to 146,619 (an increase of 744, or 0.5 percent).
The NCAA compiles participation figures annually.
Staff contact: Corey Bray -- cbray@ncaa.org.
CERTIFICATION
Committee issues first findings of second round of certification
The NCAA Division I Committee on Athletics Certification has ruled on the certification status of the first two Division I member institutions that have completed the Association's second cycle of athletic certification.
The second round is being completed on a 10-year cycle rather than the previous five-year cycle. All 318 Division I active members participate in the certification process.
Staff contact: Keith Gill -- kgill@ncaa.org
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