UNCG SAAC

The official twitter of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee at UNCG.

[UNCG SAAC @SpartanSAAC]

Thank you @UNCG_SASS for your commitment to our student-athletes!

#LetsgoG

[UNCG Athletics @uncgspartans]

We are blessed to have the best academic staff in the world here at the G! Enjoy this feature on our Spartan Academic Support Services team, who do incredible work with our student-athletes.

https://t.co/gUXFT5Jqzs

[UNCG SAAC @SpartanSAAC]

The UNCG Athletics Department provides student-athletes comprehensive mental health services including counseling and mental skills training. Mental skills for athletic & academic performance include:

Energy Management
Goal-setting
Focus
Imagery
Stress Management

#SoConnected

[UNCG SAAC @SpartanSAAC]

Today we are concluding our #SoConnected Mental Health Awareness Week! Here our steps to make an appointment today:

Email or call Dr. Jen Farrell - [email protected], 336-256-0374
Stop by Dr. Farrell's office in Coleman RM 336

#EndTheStigma

[UNCG SAAC @SpartanSAAC]

Why Contact a Sport Psychologist?

-To improve your mental health and well-being
-To manage the pressures of competition
-To enhance the experience of sport participation
-To get psychological assistance with injuries
-To address personal challenges with school, sport, and life

[Jen Farrell, PhD, LCSW, CMPC @JFarrellUNCG]

“If you are struggling…. Don’t sit on it. Don’t wait months or even years like I did…There are people to help you and support you. I guarantee it.” Thanks ⁦@ethanconleyy⁩ for sharing your story. #SoConnected ⁦⁦@uncgspartans⁩ https://t.co/xlCoYlDxg0

[Jen Farrell, PhD, LCSW, CMPC @JFarrellUNCG]

@uncgspartans Today kicks off National Eating Disorder Awareness Week. We have a full week of activities planned including opportunities to earn Spartan Cup points. Check it out 👇🏼 #NEDAwareness #BeTheChange

[UNCG SASS @UNCG_SASS]

Good morning Spartans! 💙💛

Be 𝐸𝓍𝒸𝑒𝓁𝓁𝑒𝓃𝓉 this week!

[UNCG SASS @UNCG_SASS]

ICYMI our student-athletes had an awesome Fall! We are so proud of their commitment to academic excellence! 💙💛

#letsgoG

[UNCG SAAC @SpartanSAAC]

We are so proud of you!! @tarabettle #letsgoG #LearnLead

[UNCG Athletics @uncgspartans]

.@UNCGWomensGolf's graduate student @tarabettle attended the @NCAA Student-Athlete Leadership Forum and shared her experience!

#letsgoG #NCAALearnLead #SALF21Black

🗞️ https://t.co/utJDBOErva

[UNCG Athletics @uncgspartans]

Our highest Graduation Success Rate! Smart Spartans. Proud of the dedication and commitment of our student-athletes, faculty, staff & academic team who made this happen. #letsgoG

https://t.co/iDgdybhc1k

[UNCG SASS @UNCG_SASS]

Good morning Spartans!! Let's remember that 𝑺𝒖𝒄𝒄𝒆𝒔𝒔 is a journey, and not just a destination!

[UNCG Athletics @uncgspartans]

Take a look back at our golf cart trivia rides when we kicked off #7DayswiththeSpartans last week.

How do you think our campus community did answering questions from @uncgwbb? #letsgoG

[UNCG Women's Soccer @UNCGWSoccer]

Check out sophomore Caroline Woods who is featured in @UNCG news, as she reflects on her time this semester #letsgoG

🔗https://t.co/62Nb8qfv7w

[UNCG SASS @UNCG_SASS]

On Friday, a number of our freshmen student-athletes attended a mental health workshop focused on "Coping and Stress Management Strategies". We love seeing our Spartans spending some time developing self-care techniques #letsgoG #MentalHealthMatters

[UNCG SAAC @SpartanSAAC]

Meet our 2021-22 SAAC Executive Board!!

[UNCG Athletics @uncgspartans]

Meet our 2021-22 SAAC Executive Board. We are thrilled and can't wait to see all the wonderful work they do this year.

📰https://t.co/LhvGkVhU47

[UNCG SAAC @SpartanSAAC]

And here is why Joe was selected:

[UNCG SAAC @SpartanSAAC]

Congratulations to our September Student-Athletes of the month: Jessie Shipley of Softball and Joe Thoma of Men's Cross Country! Nice job you two! #letsgoG #SmartSpartans

[UNCG SAAC @SpartanSAAC]

Here is a little more on Jessie:

[UNCG SAAC @SpartanSAAC]

Attention Spartans and Spartan Supporters! Come meet UNCG's Hispanic/Latinx student run organizations as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. Enjoy music and treats from Latin America. UNCG Spartancard and face coverings are required for attendance.
#UNCGHHM #UNCGfiesta