Increase internal and external strategic partnerships within three years.
Increase local, national, and international high-profile quality events hosted by SHSU.
Strengthen relationships with the greater SHSU community.
Identify/improve, promulgate, and leverage the SHSU brand.
Elevate the university's reputation and community engagement by becoming a successful NCAA Division I (FBS) Conference USA member.
Establish a more visible and high-profile culture of philanthropy, service, and community engagement.
Sam Houston State University's Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) works to ensure all Bearkats have collective and equal support throughout their unique experiences in collegiate council, represented SHSU at a Conference USA SAAC meeting in Dallas July 27-29, the first meeting of its kind since the realignment.