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Carol Barr

Senior Vice Provost and Dean of Undergraduate Education; Associate Professor Sport Management
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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.

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