Student-Athlete Center for Excellence
Student-Athlete Center for Excellence
MISSION
To assist Baylor University student-athletes in their pursuit of academic, personal, professional, and spiritual EXCELLENCE!
VISION
Provide support and services to Baylor student-athletes with a spirit of EXCELLENCE!
SACE OVERVIEW
The Student-Athlete Center for Excellence (SACE) is responsible for the academic welfare and support of Baylor University's student-athletes in all 19 varsity sports. The department consists of two major areas, Academic Services and Life Formation. Academic Services members include Academic Coaches and Learning Specialists. Academic Services include: Incoming student-athlete academic screening, academic advising and degree planning, weekly academic counseling, review of academic performance, monitoring of continued NCAA athletic academic eligibility, supervised study hall, and tutoring. Members of the Life Formation staff offer programs for student-athletes covering career development, leadership development, personal skills, social responsibility and community engagement.
SACE LOCATION
The Student-Athlete Center for Excellence is located on the 2nd floor of the Simpson Academic Center within the Alwin O. and Dorothy Highers Athletics Complex.
HOURS OF OPERATION
Monday-Thursday: 8 a.m.-10 p.m.
Friday: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sunday: 2 p.m.-10 p.m.
Gallery: (7-19-2021) Student-Athlete Center for Excellence
To assist Baylor University student-athletes in their pursuit of academic, personal, professional, and spiritual EXCELLENCE!
VISION
Provide support and services to Baylor student-athletes with a spirit of EXCELLENCE!
SACE OVERVIEW
The Student-Athlete Center for Excellence (SACE) is responsible for the academic welfare and support of Baylor University's student-athletes in all 19 varsity sports. The department consists of two major areas, Academic Services and Life Formation. Academic Services members include Academic Coaches and Learning Specialists. Academic Services include: Incoming student-athlete academic screening, academic advising and degree planning, weekly academic counseling, review of academic performance, monitoring of continued NCAA athletic academic eligibility, supervised study hall, and tutoring. Members of the Life Formation staff offer programs for student-athletes covering career development, leadership development, personal skills, social responsibility and community engagement.
SACE LOCATION
The Student-Athlete Center for Excellence is located on the 2nd floor of the Simpson Academic Center within the Alwin O. and Dorothy Highers Athletics Complex.
HOURS OF OPERATION
Monday-Thursday: 8 a.m.-10 p.m.
Friday: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sunday: 2 p.m.-10 p.m.
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