Carol Barr
Senior Vice Provost and Dean of Undergraduate Education; Associate Professor Sport Management
Academic Background
Education
PhD Sport Management, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 1994
MS Sport Management, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 1991
BS Athletic Administration, University of Iowa, 1983
Academic Appointments
Senior Vice Provost and Dean of Undergraduate Education, 2017-Present
Vice Provost for Undergraduate and Continuing Education, 2011-2017
Associate Dean for Undergraduate Programs, Isenberg School of Management, 2006-2011
Associate Department Head, Sport Management, 2003-2006
Acting Department Head, Sport Management, 2002-2003
Associate Professor, Sport Management, 2000-Present
Assistant Professor, Sport Management, 1994-2000
Research Interests
- Title IX and Gender Equity
- Management issues within collegiate athletics
Teaching Interests
- Sport Organizational Behavior and Development
- College Athletic Administration
Professional Background
Professional Experience
Assistant Athletic Director, 1992-1993, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Director of National Teams/Program Director, 1983-1989, United States Field Hockey Association
Recent Honors & Awards
Garth Paton Distinguished Service Award, North American Society for Sport Management, 2011
Maine-Endwell High School Sports Hall of Fame, 1999
Selected Publications
Masteralexis, L.P., Barr, C.A., & Hums, M.A. (Eds) (2018). Principles and Practice of Sport Management (6th ed.). Burlington, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers.
Covell, D. and Barr, C.A. (2010). Managing Intercollegiate Athletics. Scottsdale, AZ: Holcomb Hathaway Publishers.
