Sport Management News
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…
Class of 2021 awards and honors
Falk College’s Department of Sport Management is pleased to recognize the outstanding work of its undergraduate and graduate students in the Class of 2021 in sport management, sport analytics and sport venue and event management...
Congratulations Class of 2021!
Along with Dean Murphy, the entire Falk College community of students, faculty, staff, alumni, community partners and friends, congratulates the Class of 2021! Over the past several weeks, departments across Falk College honored student achievements...
Stepping Up to the Plate
As he envisions his career plans, Buonadonna hopes to address issues of diversity and equity in sports and sport industries. “I always go back to the concept of intersectionality,” he says. “There are athletes who identify in multiple ways—some with identities they might even hide....
Falk College sport venue and event management graduate students getting hands-on experience in event planning.
The Sport Venue and Event Management (SVEM) program hosts "More Than A Game" virtual symposium promotes student-athlete mental health awareness on April 21. Speakers include Syracuse University student-athletes as well as industry professionals.
Making It All Happen
Sport management professor mentors students by inspiring passion and determination. Some years ago, Gina Pauline saw an announcement for an upcoming half-Ironman—the famously challenging triathlon. She’d never done much bike riding, and the competition was just three months away, but she decided to give it a try. On the day of the race, temperatures dropped into the 40s. Undeterred, Pauline plunge…