Sport Management News
More Than a Game
Sport analytics program gives students real-world experience while helping Syracuse Athletics optimize sales and engage fans. Kyle Liotta was interested in two things: math and sports—so when he heard Syracuse University’s Falk College was launching a sport analytics program he quickly joined...
SPM Newsletter highlights students, faculty, staff, alumni and more
Several years ago, during the embryonic stages of our sport management program, we embarked upon a strategic planning initiative. We called it "20-20 Vision," as we planned for what the sport industry would be like in the year 2020...
New course tackles race, gender, and diversity in sport
A new course titled "Race, Gender, and Diversity in Sport Organizations," addresses identity, the history and policies of demographic categorization, intersectionality, and diversity management best practices, all with an emphasis on race, ethnicity, and gender in sport settings...
Falk College welcomes new faculty and staff
Syracuse University’s Falk College is pleased to welcome four new staff members who have joined Falk College in the past academic year: Stephen Bonomo, Director of Information Technology; Deborah Golia, Director of Admissions; Kailyn Jennings, Sport Management Internship Placement Coordinator; Danielle Jones, Social Work Internship Placement Coordinator; Donna Sparkes, Budget Associate, and; Emily…
Welcome Class of 2025!
Falk College welcomes the Class of 2025, a talented group from 37 states and 33 global countries. The Class of 2025 includes 373 first-year students, 13 transfer students, 163 new graduate students, and 156 new online graduate students...
Illuminating 2021 Olympians
The Tokyo Olympics brings together an untold number of stories of athletes and their struggles, determination and victories. Brian Meyer ’11 is helping bring those stories to light to their fans and to the world. Meyer is account director at the creative agency 160over90, the lead marketing agency for...
Olympics and Sports Participation
Falk Researcher Discusses Impact of Olympics on Legacy of Sports Participation. Jamie Jeeyoon Kim, an assistant professor of sport management, at the 2018 Olympics in PyeongChang The Tokyo Olympics will have a different vibe from other games. No fans in the stands will make for quiet venues. And what impact might that have on drawing young viewers into watching the games and participating in sport…
Second Season of SPM Juice Webinar Series Launches July 14
The Falk College Department of Sport Management’s Emerging Leaders Council (ELC) is proud to present the second season of The Juice. The Juice webinar series was created in 2020 and is dedicated to supporting, promoting, and encouraging professional development and social interaction among young professionals in the sports industry. Experienced professionals will engage in dialogue, offer guidance…
2021 Student Research Winners
The Falk College Student Research Celebration is an annual event that takes place to highlight undergraduate and graduate student research projects Students submit posters for display and are judged by a committee of faculty, staff, and peers. Participants compete for educational funds to present their posters on a larger stage, to attend a conference to gain further insights into their respective…
Watch Falk College’s Commencement and Convocation Ceremonies
Congratulating the Class of 2021 for their achievements, Chancellor Kent Syverud delivered Commencement remarks in the stadium during the ceremony Saturday, May 22. Falk College also presented a live virtual Convocation at 11 a.m. ET on Saturday, May 22…