ATHLETICS 6/14/66 Resolution honoring Homer Woodling at his retirement. 3/14/73 Football club team denied right to use CSU's name as the team lacked an official function, and was not formally supervised or funded. 5/9/73 (73-20) CSU should not at this time expand its athletic program into any new sports, but should concentrate on improving its present sports programs, with particular attention to maximum utilization of new facilities. 9/12/73 (73-43) CSU elected to be included among the NCAA's Division I. 9/14/77 Congratulated Robert Busbey on his placement in the Greater Cleveland Sports Hall of Fame. 1/12/78 (78-13) Women's Fencing given official status as an intercollegiate sport. 11/15/78 (78-76) Resolution of commendation for the Women's Volleyball team. 11/15/78 (78-77) Resolution of commendation for the Soccer team. 11/15/78 (78-78) Resolution of commendation for men's Track team. 3/14/79 (79-20) Authorized the women's athletic teams to enter Division I of the Association of Intercollegiate Athletics for Women. 3/10/82 (82-25) Approved policy governing the distribution and sale of tickets for athletic events. 6/29/82 (82-61) Approved CSU's entrance into the new Association of Mid-Continent Universities basketball conference. 3/14/84 (84-24) Commendation for women's basketball team. 3/13/85 (85-20) Commendation for men's basketball team. 3/12/86 (86-28) Resolution of Congratulations to the men's basketball team. 10/21/87 (87-77) Approved membership for the women's athletic program in the North Star Athletic Conference. 12/16/87 (87-85) Approved appealing NCAA penalties for alleged violations in the men's basketball program. 4/24/02 (02-10) Resolution of appreciation for Athletic Director, John Konstantinos, upon his retirement. 10/22/03 (03-80) Adopted the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics Alcohol & Other Drugs Education & Testing Policy 9/17/04 (04-61) Authorized submitting the Recertification Report and Plan of Improvement to the NCAA and its implementation. 6/23/06 (06-37) Authorized Board Officers to approve final contract with basketball coach, Gary Waters. 9/15/06 (06-05) Board Officers' Resolution approving final contract with basketball coach, Gary Waters. 6/15/07 (97-43) Recognition of Appreciation to Alice Khol on the occasion of her retirement. 11/7/08 (08-91) Approved employment contract with Head Women’s Basketball Coach Kate Peterson Abiad. 11/7/08 (08-92) Approved amendment to the employment contract with Head Men’s Basketball Coach Gary Waters subject to the Board having the opportunity to review the Coach’s performance and the rollover provision before March 31 of each year. 3/9/09 (09-08) Approved extending Men’s Basketball Coach Gary Waters employment contract for one additional year, following his performance review of the 2008-2009 basketball season, pursuant to the terms of his employment contract as amended. 11/10/09 (09-75) Approved amending CSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics' Alcohol and Other Drugs Education and Testing Policy. 2/16/10 (10-08) Approved extending Men's Basketball Coach Gary Waters' employment contract for one additional year based upon his performance review and pursuant to the terms of his employment contract as amended. 6/14/10 (10-27) Resolution of recognition to Lee Reed for his eight years as CSU Athletic Director. 8/2/10 Board Officers' Resolution 2010-5 (BOT meeting 9/20/10) BOT Officers approved Marketing and Media Rights Agreement with Nelligan Sports Marketing, Inc. 5/2/11 (11-23) Employment Agreement with varsity Basketball coach, Gary Waters, approved with amendment and extension. 5/2/11 (11-24) Deferred compensation agreement with varsity Basketball coach, Gary Waters, approved. 6/28/11 (11-32) Virnette House-Browning appointed as Senior Associate Athletic Director and Senior Woman Administrator. 4/11/12 (Executive Committee Resolution 2012-01) Employment Agreement with varsity Basketball coach, Gary Waters, approved with amendment and extension. 11/7/12 (12-101) Employment Agreement with varsity Basketball coach, Gary Waters, approved with extension. 3/18/13 (13-24) Employment Agreement with women's varsity Basketball coach, Kate Peterson-Abiad, approved. 11/19/13 (13-104) Amendments to CSU's Department of Intercollegiate Athletics’ Drug Education and Screening Program Policy approved 11/19/13 Amended and restated marketing and media rights agreement with Nelligan Sports Marketing, Inc. to place sole emphasis on efforts by Nelligan Sports Marketing to generate sponsorship revenue in support of the University’s Athletic Department approved. 5/20/14 (14-19) Approved the employment contract of the Director of Intercollegiate Athletics. 6/25/14 (14-50) Approved reissuing initial employment agreement with Sonia Curvelo, as Women’s soccer Head Coach, for multiple year term through December 31, 2016 approved. 6/25/14 (14-51) Approved reissuing initial employment agreement with Paul Graham, as Men’s and Women’s Swimming Head Coach, for multiple year term through April 30, 2017. 5/20/15 (15-31) Approved extending Employment Agreement with Kate Peterson-Abiad, Head Women's Basketball Coach 7/10/15 (15-55) Approved 4 year contract for Dylan Sheridan as Lacrosse Coach. 6/25/16 (16-49) Approved Amendment C to employment agreement with Head Basketball Coach, Gary Waters 3/30/17 (17-29) (Executive Committee Resolution 17-01) Michael Thomas approved as Director of Intercollegiate Athletics 3/30/17 (17-32) Approved employment agreement with Dennis Felton as Head Mens Basketball Coach. 5/22/17 (17-47) Approved Supplemental 415(m) Retirement Plan and amended employment agreement with Michael Thomas, Director of Intercollegiate Athletics 1/17/19 (19-10) Approved contract with Chris Kielsmeier as Women's Basketball head coach. 9/19/19 (19-68) Approved employment agreement with Scott Garrett as Athletic Director