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Sport Management AT A GLANCE
Medaille College
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As with many of our degrees, our Sport Management degree is unique to Western New York. Our faculty will prepare you to dive into this emerging field. After graduation or during an internship, you could be working with professional and collegiate athletic teams or sports broadcasters. Prepare to enter this growing, multi-billion dollar industry with strong management skills and superior professional knowledge.
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Best Western Inn - On the Avenue
18 Agassiz Circle Buffalo, NY 14214 (716) 880-2200 www.medaille.edu
510 Delaware Avenue Buffalo, NY 14202 (716) 886-8333 1(800) 528-1234 www.bestwestern.com
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This course emphasizes the competencies involved in the designing, planning, implementing, and evaluating of sport events. In doing so, students learn logistical skills and techniques associated with various aspects of event management including: 1) box office management; 2) security and supervision; 3) safety and medical services; 4) housekeeping and maintenance; 5) concessions and merchandise; 6) risk management and insurance; 7) media marketing of sport events; and 8) sponsorship of and hospitality at sport events. Emphasis is also placed on the experience of sport event customer and/or participant.
Adam’s Mark Hotel
SPM 335 SPORT EVENT MANAGEMENT
120 Church Street Buffalo, NY 14202 1(800) 444-2326 www.adamsmark.com
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In a highly competitive field, a Sport Management degree helps identify you above the rest. It identifies you as someone who understands the dynamics of sport management and someone who is serious about a career in this field. Potential careers include: Sportswriter, Athletic Camp Coordinator, Account Representative, Sports Information Director, Fitness Facility Director and Director of Promotions, among others.
Medaille’s Sport Management program is accredited by the International Assembly of Collegiate Business Education (IACBE). Medaille holds membership in the North American Society for Sports Management and the College Sports Information Directors of America. The Sport Management program was developed using the joint accreditation standards of NASSM and the National Association for Sport and Physical Education (NASPE). Students within the program have the opportunity to take courses that lead to certification as a coach. Contact the admissions office to learn more at (800) 292-1582.
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Do you rearrange your schedule to watch your favorite sports team on TV? Are the walls of your room covered with posters of Olympic record-breakers? Combine a love of sports with the skills of business in Medaille’s Sport Management program.
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Please RSVP by Friday, October 5, 2007. Please check the events you will attend
Sport Management
*additional guests are welcome
Friday, October 12, 2007
� Student for a Day � Environmental Sustainability; Bringing the “Academic” to Life!
Saturday, October 13, 2007
� Breakfast, Sullivan Campus Center � International Festival Dinner � Hypnotist Joshua Seth
Sunday, October 14, 2007
� Brunch, Sullivan Campus Center � Women’s Soccer vs. Penn State-Altoona � Men’s Soccer vs. Penn State-Altoona
stadium/facilities management • coaching sports broadcasting • sports agent sports law • recreation management health and wellness • fitness centers • sport facility development