

TODAY: SPORT MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE
Posted on February 15, 2011
The second
annual Cal U Sport Management Conference will be held Feb. 24-25. This year’s
theme is “Collaborating, Networking and Building a Future Sport Career.” The conference
aims to help students and alumni find jobs or internships, while building
partnerships with industry personnel. It is presented by the University’s Sport
Management program in collaboration with the Cal U Internship Center and Office
of Career Services. Participants represent professional sports teams, sports marketing firms and
collegiate athletic conferences.
“This event is a win-win situation for everyone,” said Dr. Charles Crowley,
assistant professor of Sport Management Studies. “Listening to leaders from the
sport management field, combined with networking and interviewing
opportunities, will be invaluable to our students, internship providers and
employers.” For
more information, e-mail Dr. Crowley. “Collaborating, Networking and Building
a Future Sport Career” 9-9:50 a.m. *Allyson Boal Cleveland State Athletics 11-11:50 a.m. 136A Hamer
Cal
U Sport Management Conference Schedule
*featuring Cal U alumni
Thursday, Feb. 24, 2011
10-10:45 a.m.
11 a.m.-noon
*Tony Steratore
National Football League Official
Steele Hall Mainstage Theatre
noon-1 p.m.
Keynote and Career Fair Luncheon
Performance Center
1-4 p.m.
Employer Showcase / Job Fair
Performance Center
Friday, Feb. 25, 2011
8 a.m.-2 p.m.
Registration and Refreshments
Nicole Boden
*Mike Ermer
Adam Andrasko
Travis Apple
Washington Mystics
Special Olympics
U.S. Olympic Training Center
Pittsburgh Pirates136A Hamer
146 Hamer
148 Hamer
147 Hamer
136bc Hamer
10-10:50 a.m.
Professional Networking
Dance Room
*Tom Evans
Kevin Bolding
Steve Fox
Paul Meyer
Jim Chester
*Paul Klein Yough High School Athletic Director
PNC YMCA
Stock Car Racing
Landmark Staffing
Penn State Greater Allegheny Athletic Director
Washington Nationals136A Hamer
146 Hamer
148 Hamer
147 Hamer
136bc Hamer
142 Hamer
noon-12:50 p.m.
Paula McGee
Retired Professional Athlete
Steele Hall
1-1:50 p.m.
Professional Networking
Dance Room
2-2:50 p.m.
Robert Logan
Wayne Herrod
Algerian Hart
Joe Briggs
*Kyle LuxUSATF official
Washington Wild Things
University of Nevada Las Vegas
NFL Players Association
Pittsburgh Penguins
146 Hamer
148 Hamer
147 Hamer
136bc Hamer
3-3:50 p.m.
Professional Networking
Dance Room
4-4:50 p.m.
Karen Rundle
Amy Niceswanger
Dick Clark
*Brittany Prater
Chuck KacsurOrlando Magic
Pittsburgh Athletic
Cincinnati Tennis LLC
PGA Tour
Washington Wizards/Mystics136A Hamer
146 Hamer
148 Hamer
147 Hamer
136bc Hamer
5-6 p.m.
Professional Networking
Dance Room
6-6:30 p.m.
Ryan Mundy
Pittsburgh Steelers
Steele Hall