Outstanding Graduate Spotlight: Olivia Andrew, Retailing with Concentration in Fashion Merchandising and Digital innovations. Olivia has been not only an outstanding student but also a leader. She has served as a member of the Department of Retailing Student Advisory Board and as a Sales Associate and Social Media Manager for Gamecock iHub. Olivia says: “I cannot thank HRSM, especially the Department of Retailing, enough for giving me the most amazing 3.5 years! I have found the most incredible support system in my HRSM family, and I will be forever grateful for all that I have learned! I could not feel more prepared for what the future may hold thanks to all I have soaked up and learned in my time here.”
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This is the official page of the College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management at the University of South Carolina. Link here if you're an alumnus or alumna, faculty, or staff! Make sure to follow for updates. University of South Carolina's College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management is home to leading degree programs, research and outreach initiatives in the fields of hospitality, tourism, retail, sport and entertainment management. These industries have the power to connect cultures, inspire adventure, strengthen global economies and enrich people’s lives. It's no wonder we love what we do. Home to more than 2,700 students, 100 award-winning faculty and staff and with more than 20,000 alumni around the world, HRSM is a passionate and diverse community of lifelong-learners, scholars, industry leaders and entrepreneurs. Degrees: B.A. Interdisciplinary Studies B.S. Hospitality Management B.S. Retailing B.S. Sport and Entertainment Management B.S. Tourism Management MIHTM Master of International Hospitality and Tourism Management MSEM Master of Science in Sport and Entertainment Management Ph.D. in Hospitality Management Ph.D. in Sport and Entertainment Management Departments: Department of Retailing Department of Sport and Entertainment Management School of Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Management Centers and Institutes: Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Travel and Tourism Industry Center Center for the Advancement of Sport and Entertainment Management College Sport Research Institute International Institute for Foodservice Research and Education International Tourism Research Institute The Culinary Institute at UofSC The Richardson Family SmartState Center of Economic Excellence for Tourism and Economic Development The Wine and Beverage Institute For more information, visit sc.edu/hrsm.
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https://www.sc.edu/hrsm
External link for University of South Carolina College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management
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- Higher Education
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- 51-200 employees
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- Columbia, South Carolina
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- Educational
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- 1962
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1705 College St.
Columbia, South Carolina 29205, US
Employees at University of South Carolina College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management
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Bryony Wardell
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Donald Pollard Jr., MBA
Menswear Creative | Advisor | Board Member | Curious Leader & Founder | Social Entrepreneur | TEDx Speaker | Lecturer | For Hire
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Colleen Dibble
Veteran. Experienced professional in mentorship, sport management, administration, project development and research.
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Wes Daniels
Lead Senior Director of Advancement
Updates
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It's an early (and well-earned) holiday gift for HRSM alum Jon Murray! The 2005 Sport and Entertainment Management grad had success in the music industry, then turned to hospitality as Chief Restaurant Officer for The Indigo Road Hospitality Group, overseeing over 20 restaurants, bars, and hotels. Jon is founder and owner of Noko Nashville, recently named one of OpenTable's Top 100 Restaurants for 2024! https://lnkd.in/eP2zd9cY
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Congratulations to December grad Alexander Oppel (Sport and Entertainment Management major, Event Management minor) on accepting a job as an Event Coordinator with TeamOps, LLC, part of The Kraft Group & Affiliates! He'll be working at Gillette Stadium, home of the New England Patriots.
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Congratulations to Department of Sport and Entertainment Management Professors Richard Southall and Mark Nagel! Their book, The NCAA and the Exploitation of College Profit-Athletes: An Amateurism That Never Was, earned the North American Society for the Sociology of Sport’s prestigious Outstanding Book Award. Congrats also to their co-authors, Professor Ellen J. Staurowsky of Ithaca College, Professor Rick Karcher of Eastern Michigan University and Professor Joel Maxcy of Drexel University's LeBow College of Business. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gtVCUxcF
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Big weekend in Atlanta! We're proud of all the HRSM Sport and Entertainment Management students who took advantage of the opportunity to work the Southeastern Conference (SEC) Championship Game FanFare event. Thanks to Bespoke Sports & Entertainment (including alumna Hannah Margeson) and Department of Sport and Entertainment Management Internship Director Steven Taylor for making it possible for the students to learn firsthand about all that goes into planning and executing such a big event while also making invaluable connections for the future.
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Falcons. Vikings. Gamecocks! HRSM alumni are on both sides in today's matchup in Minnesota. We're so proud of Perry Harrington, Nicole DeSantis and Brandon Ruth! Click for the full HRSM in the NFL lineup: https://lnkd.in/e2vmrm5Y
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On the management side of Major League Baseball (MLB), the Winter Meetings are among the biggest days of the year, and Sport and Entertainment Management student Sydney Herz is there. Sydney is one of a small group of college students selected to attend the Take the Field program, a two-day event designed for women interested in front office and on-field careers within professional baseball. Take the Field provides opportunities for education and engagement with Club and League personnel through panels, breakout sessions and professional development. Follow our Instagram/Facebook story this weekend as Sydney takes over to share the experience!
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Great to have University of South Carolina Academic Advisors from all over campus join us in the HRSM Beverage Lab today to hear about our new Beverage Management minor! Sandy Strick, Scott Taylor, Jr., Ph.D., Emilio Guerra and Isaac Pressley gave them a warm welcome including tasty non-alcoholic drinks and answered their questions about the new minor and the new lab. Thanks to Kathy Smiling for arranging the visit!
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An HRSM faculty member chosen to lead the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources! A student chosen to attend a prestigious Major League Baseball (MLB) program. An alumna featured in The New York Times for her work with the Butterball Turkey Talk-Line. All that and lots more in the holiday edition of HRSM News and Notes! https://lnkd.in/eJsUZEye
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The newest big opportunity for HRSM students will take them to the centers of hospitality, tourism, retail, sport management and entertainment management around the world. Check out the Innovation Study Tour Program: https://lnkd.in/ekKkYrd4 Thanks to all the students who took part in the inaugural Innovation Study Tour for their help with this story, including Jakhi Brown, Olivia Ballweg, Lauren Frasier-Jeffries, Madeleine Schmidt, Seth Miller, Sen N., Jaime Torres, Brianna Watts, Elizabeth Eigenbrode and Myrtle Yates!
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