MEMBERship NEWSLETTER march 2019 |
New Amateurism Certification TasksTo better align processes and reduce the occurrence of undeliverable or ignored requests, Eligibility Center staff will no longer send emails requesting information for a PSA’s amateurism certification. Effective immediately, should additional information from the PSA, their club team, previous college or NCAA member institution be needed, a task will be assigned in the PSA’s account. For more information on how these tasks will be assigned, click here. |
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New Matriculation LetterThe Eligibility Center has updated the Matriculation Letter, which can be found here. The new letter is now a fillable PDF that will allow for an electronic signature--no more printing out and scanning!Other changes include:
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Membership Inquiries Related to Account StatusThe Eligibility Center has seen a spike in account status inquiries from the membership to ec-processing@ncaa.org and acp-processing@ncaa.org. Please note: These two email boxes are reserved for account processing actions such as task responses, requests for documentation or other correspondence. Status request sent to these mailboxes slow down our operations resulting in processing delays or interruptions and will delay you receiving a response. Account status question should be directed to the Eligibility Center’s Customer Service Staff.
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Final Amateurism Certification Reminder for StudentsPSAs enrolling full time at an NCAA Division I or II college or university in Fall 2019 may request their final amateurism certification starting April 1.To request final amateurism, PSAs should log in to their Certification Account at eligibilitycenter.org and:
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Summer Basketball EventsThe NCAA is certifying scholastic boys’ basketball events in the month of June. Basketball players interested in developing their skills and showcasing their talent in front of Division I college coaches will have the opportunity to do so. These students will be required to provide their NCAA ID number when they register. They can obtain an NCAA ID by registering for a free Profile Page account or a Certification account on eligibilitycenter.org. More information can be found on the National Federation of High Schools website here.The NCAA is also hosting a new developmental boys basketball academy for prospects in the classes of 2020, 2021 and 2022. The academy is designed to give prospective student-athletes a taste of the college basketball experience. The camps will take place in July at four different venues across the country: Grand Canyon University, University of Houston, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and University of Connecticut. Up to 2400 prospects will be chosen for the camps and prospects can nominate themselves to be selected for the camp in their Eligibility Center accounts. Any questions on the nomination process and criteria for selection can be sent to collegebasketballacademy@ncaa.org or visit their website. |
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