Lasell University

Compliance and Student-Athlete Wellfare

The Compliance & Student-Athlete Welfare Office at Lasell University is dedicated to supporting the integrity of the university’s athletics programs through two main objectives: ensuring adherence to NCAA regulations and promoting the overall well-being of student-athletes. Here’s a breakdown of the office’s core functions:

Education and NCAA Compliance:
The Compliance Office is focused on educating all individuals involved in Lasell Athletics—including coaches, staff, student-athletes, and supporters—on the complexities of NCAA rules and regulations. The office regularly meets with coaches and student-athletes to share important updates, clarify rules, and distribute relevant materials to ensure everyone is well-informed and in compliance with NCAA standards.
Student-Athlete Support and Welfare:
In addition to compliance, the office plays an essential role in supporting the personal and academic well-being of student-athletes. It works to ensure that student-athletes have access to the resources they need to excel both in their sport and in the classroom, fostering a well-rounded and healthy college experience.
Collaboration and Ongoing Education:
The Compliance Office recognizes that ensuring compliance is a shared responsibility across all aspects of the athletics program. The office is committed to continually enhancing its educational efforts, ensuring that all members of the Lasell Athletics community—coaches, staff, and student-athletes—are equipped with the knowledge and tools needed to uphold NCAA standards and contribute to the success of the program.

Lasell University is committed to creating an environment where student-athletes can thrive academically, athletically, and personally. The Compliance & Student-Athlete Welfare Office plays a critical role in maintaining the integrity of the athletics program while supporting the holistic development of student-athletes. The university is grateful to everyone who helps make Lasell Athletics a success.

Contacts

Jessica Paulin - Compliance Officer - jpaulin@lasell.edu

Jamie Marcoux - AVP for Athletics - jmarcoux@lasell.edu

Student-Athlete Handbook

Transfers

2025-2026 NCAA Permission to Contact Self-Release Form

Athletics

Transportation Waiver

NCAA Resources

NCAA Banned Drugs List

Lasell NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) Information

NCAA Sports Betting Guidelines

NCAA Division III Manual

Academics

Lasell University offers education that extend beyond the classroom, focusing on academic that can be utilized professionally. Athletes at Lasell University, go through enriching experiences as both athletes and students, our student first positioning sets a standard for our athletes to strive in professional settings as they maintain adequate academic standings. Various support systems are offered, and coaches are mandated to ensure their athletes are performing at their highest in and out of their class. To learn more about the latest information on Lasell University visit News – Lasell University.

Academic Policy

The Graduate and Professional Studies Academic Review Committee monitors all students' academic progress toward satisfactory degree completion at the conclusion of each semester and session. The committee members include the Dean of Graduate and Professional Studies, the Chair of the Graduate Committee, the Registrar, and the Administrative Assistant to Academic Affairs. Students are in Good Academic Standing if a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 is earned.

Academic Probation at Lasell University is designed to be educative and constructive; its purpose is to engage students more deliberately in the process of progressing academically. Students who have a cumulative GPA of less than 3.0 or receive a failing grade (Grade of F) will be placed on Academic Probation

Full-Time Status

To be eligible as a full-time student, students must be enrolled in a minimum of 12 credits.