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News & Record article highlights lessons learned by Elon students in the Dominican Republic
February 7, 2017
During a three-week Winter Term course, titled “Business of Baseball and Tourism in the Dominican Republic,” two dozen students examined issues relating to neo-colonialism and globalization while traveling in the Caribbean nation.
Cryan researches the use of youth sports to deliver life skills
January 30, 2017
Mark Cryan, assistant professor of sport and event management, has published an article examining the operation of an after-school youth soccer program for at-risk children.
Elon senior juggles analytics position with the Miami Marlins
January 25, 2017
John Lopez’s unique start to his career was featured in an October article published by Elon News Network.
McFadden’s work on student leadership development highlighted in Campus Recreation Magazine
January 11, 2017
A recent article focused on "New Directions for Student Leadership," a sourcebook published by Cara McFadden, assistant professor of sport and event management, and Don Stenta, director of student life recreational sports at the Ohio State University.
McFadden examines risk management in sport and recreation environments in article for SportRisk
January 10, 2017
The assistant professor of sport and event management incorporates her personal experiences with the Virginia Tech massacre to promote discussion and analysis in the classroom.
McFadden facilitates NIRSA’s summit on equity, diversity and inclusion
January 2, 2017
The assistant professor of sport and event management played a prominent role in the November conference, promoting activities and discussions designed to advance the organization’s social justice initiatives.
Cryan publishes series in Ballpark Digest on baseball in the Dominican Republic
December 15, 2016
Mark Cryan, an assistant professor in sport and event management, wrote a series of articles about the Dominican Winter League for Ballpark Digest. The three-part series, titled "Baseball in the Republic," describes the fan experience, the facilities, and game on the field in the Dominican Republic's top baseball league.
SEM class supports community organizations through coursework
December 13, 2016
Students in Assistant Professor Shaina Dabbs’ “Event Management” class raised more than $2,300 to support the Boys & Girls Club of Alamance County and Excel Christian Academy of Burlington.
Elon professor co-authors book chapter on collegiate recreation
December 7, 2016
Assistant Professor Cara McFadden explores the collegiate recreation field and the expanding role recreation programs, services and facilities contribute to a university community.
Communications faculty, students share advice at honor society event
November 2, 2016
Lambda Pi Eta hosted an Oct. 27 gathering that included a faculty panel, question-and-answer session and student-to-student mentoring.