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Faculty/Doctoral Student Awards and Publications
Faculty Journal Publications:
Spence, Kirsty K., Hess, Daniel G., McDonald, Mark, and Beth Sheehan (2009), "Designing Experiential Learning Curricula to Develop Future Sport Leaders," Sport Management Education Journal, 3:1, 1-18.
Sheehan, Beth J., McDonald, Mark A., and Kirsty K. Spence (2009), "Developing Students' Emotional Competency Using the Classroom-as-Organization Approach," Journal of Management Education, 33:1, 77-98.
Faculty Conference Presentations:
Dr. Mark McDonald: "Applying RBV Analysis to MLB: Investigating the Impact of Non-Human Resources on Performance," 2009 North American Society for Sport Management, 24th Annual Conference, (with Jess Dixon), Columbia, South Carolina.
Editorial and Governance Roles:
Dr. Mark McDonald: Associate Editor: Sport Management Education Journal,
Editorial Board: Sport Management Education Journal, Editorial Board: European Sport Management Quarterly
Awards
Dr. Mark McDonald: NASSM Distinguished Sport Management Educator Award
Dr. Mark McDonald and Dr. Tony Lachowetz: The Bob Grace Lecture Series Award (Castleton State College).
Faculty and Doctoral Student Publication
Cobbs, J., & McKelvey, S. (2009). The Practice of Brand Extension
through Licensing: The Spalding Challenge. Sport Management Review, 12 (3),185-192.
Doctoral Student and Faculty National Conference Awards
Conference Presentations:
Fairley, S., & Tyler, B.D. (2009). USFooty - Australian for Football: The penetration of Australian Rules Football in the United States. Paper presented at the European Association of Sport Management Conference, Amsterdam, Netherlands, September 16 - September 19.
Fairley, S., & Tyler, B.D. (2009). Cultural learning through a group sport tourism experience. Paper to be presented at the Sport Management Association of Australia & New Zealand Conference, Gold Coast, Australia, November, 26-29.
McKelvey, S., Fairley, S., & Groza, M. (2009). Caught in the web: An exploratory study of university athletic program websites communication of trademark rights and licensing policy. Paper presented at the Sport and Recreation Lawyers Association Conference, San Antonio, Texas, March 5 - March 7.
Agha, N. "Redistributional Effects of Publicly Financed Stadiums in Major League Baseball," Western Economic Association International, Seattle, WA, July 2007.
Agha, N. "The Economic Effects of Minor League Baseball: An Assessment of Pecuniary and Non-Pecuniary Benefits," Western Economic Association International, Vancouver, BC, July 2009.
Cobbs, J. (2008). Corporate Rivalry: Legal battles in the sponsorship war. Sport Entertainment & Venues Tomorrow Conference (formerly ICSEB), Columbia, SC.
Cobbs, J. (2007). A Conceptual Model for Athletic Donor Giving. Sport Marketing Association, 5th Annual Conference, Pittsburgh, PA.
DeSchriver, T. D., Gladden, J. M., & Cobbs, J. (2007). Brand It Like Beckham: David Beckham and the repositioning of Major League Soccer. Sport Marketing Association, 5th Annual Conference, Pittsburgh, PA.
Tyler, B. D. & Cobbs, J. B. (2009, October). Advancing toward an understanding of sport rivalry. Paper presented at the meeting of the Sport Marketing Association (SMA), Cleveland, OH.
Fairley, S. & Tyler, B. D. (2009, September). USFooty - Australian for
Football: The penetration of Australian Rules Football in the United States. Research presented at the meeting of the European Association for Sport Management (EASM), Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Tyler, B. D. & Szarek, T. R. (2008, November). The Enhanced Bowl
Season: A least restrictive alternative to alleged antitrust behavior of the BCS. Research presented at the meeting of Sports, Entertainment, and Venues Tomorrow (SEVT, formerly ICSEB), Columbia, SC.
Fairley, S. & Tyler, B. D. (2006, May). Take me out to the cinema:
Building a sense of community outside the ballpark. Research presented at the meeting of the North American Society for Sport Management (NASSM), Kansas City, MO.
Doctoral Student Teaching Awards:
Nola Agha: 2007 - 2008 College Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award
Joe Cobbs, 2008 - 2009 College Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award
B. David Tyler, 2009 Finalist for the University's Distinguished Teaching Award





