Sport Management

Here's a look at where a handful of the 2020 School of Communications graduates are headed after they graduate.

Tony Weaver, associate professor of sport management and chair of the Department of Sport Management, was recently featured in two articles on the future of college athletics following the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Elon alumna and her boyfriend, Bryan Kaplan, have created a community through flag sales as the U.S. adheres to stay-at-home orders and social distancing.

Beginning on Monday, May 11, the school will host five nights of programming, premiering student work and celebrating academic achievements at 7 p.m. on ElonComm apps for AppleTV, Roku, Amazon Fire and Android TV. The programs will also be available on the school’s Facebook and Vimeo platforms.

Mark Russell '74, Josh Norris '11 & Zora Stephenson '15 spoke with President Connie Ledoux Book as part of a video series that highlights alumni working on the front lines of the pandemic.

Episode four of Phoenix Flix features Mark Cryan, assistant professor of sport management.

Steve Daniels and Lee Rainie, members of the School of Communications’ National Advisory Board, connected with graduating seniors via WebEx on April 23 to offer guidance on employment and today’s job market.

Director of Campus Recreation and Wellness Larry Mellinger has been announced as a new member of the National Intramural Recreation Sports Association Foundation Board, the not-for-profit charitable organization of NIRSA.

The program enlists Elon alumni who mentor and advise students as they prepare for internships, careers and post-graduation life. 

The chair of the Sport Management Department offered insights on the immediate loss of revenue felt by schools and if institutions might consider divisional reclassification as a result.