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Vivian W. Henderson Gymnasium
(404) 880-8123
(404) 880-8397 (fax)
Mission
The mission of the Clark Atlanta University Department of Athletics is to operate a comprehensive and competitive athletic program that enhances the educational experience of the participating student-athletes, general student body, faculty and staff. The program strives to promote the University in a positive fashion to local and national communities through fair and competitive collegiate athletic play and by operating a program that fully complies with the guidelines of the University, the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) and the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).
The overriding principle of balancing academics and athletics guides the department in developing its goals and objectives. The purpose of the CAU Athletics Department is to offer student-athletes enrichment activities that will lead them toward:
- Academic achievement;
- Personal and social development skills;
- Professional and career development skills
- Transition from high school to university life; and
- Civic leadership.
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