UMass Boston

Purpose: To appropriately and equitably commemorate the competitive success of UMass Boston student athletes and programs.    

• To be eligible to purchase team jewelry one of the following must occur:   

• Team or Individual National Championship   

• Team or individual conference championship.  

• Non jewelry awards may be considered for advancing to a NCAA national championship site contingent upon sport administrator approval.  

• Coaches have the option to select a championship ring or other (bracelet, necklace, etc.) of equal value (up to $175.00).   

• Purchase and design must be approved in advance by the sport administrator and the athletic business office. All orders will be placed through athletic business office in conjunction with department vendor (TBD).  

• Purchases should be primarily funded from sport development accounts.  Funding strategy should be discussed with sport administrator.    

• The Director of Athletics will purchase the team jewelry if a team or individual wins an NCAA national championship.  

• The following individuals are eligible to receive the commemorative item:  

• Student athletes on roster at the end of the season   

• Student athlete who may have been injured and could not participate   

• Head and assistant coaches   

• Athletic trainer assigned to the program   

• Team manager (if applicable)   

• Sport administrator   

• Director of Athletics   

• Others as approved by Director of Athletics   

** The sport administrator will have final approval on individuals selected to receive awards.  

• The department is currently working on selecting a single vendor to supply championship awards.  All teams will be required to order through the department’s official vendor.