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Shenandoah University Students Continue To Benefit From Hands-On Sport Management Opportunities

Students worked at national, high-profile sporting events during the 2025-26 academic year

In late March, 12 Shenandoah University students traveled to Indianapolis, Indiana, where they spent a week immersing themselves in the sport management industry and assisted…

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David Mann poses in front of a sign for USA Baseball.

Shenandoah University Business Student Scores Internship With USA Baseball

David Mann '27 will serve in baseball operations role at facilities in Arizona and North Carolina

Thanks to the skills he’s developed as a Shenandoah University business student – and the network he’s built along the way – David Mann ’27…

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Sport Management Students Work NCAA DI Wrestling Championships

SU Expands Experiential Learning In Partnership With The NCAA

From March 20-22, three of Shenandoah University’s sport management students attended the NCAA Division I Men’s Wrestling National Championships held at the Wells Fargo Center…

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Shenandoah University Students Gain From Hands-On Orange Bowl Experience

Students assisted in game-day operations during recent trips to Miami and the Battle in Birmingham

A group of Shenandoah University students gained some hands-on professional experience in sport management when they traveled to Miami for the Orange Bowl, which served…

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Shenandoah Students Lend A Hand At Indy Classic

Students capitalized on professional development opportunity at high-profile NCAA basketball event

Eight Shenandoah University students, including seven members of SU’s men’s basketball program, gained real-world professional experience when they traveled to Indianapolis for the 2024 Indy…

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Shenandoah Made Difference for BBA/Sport Management Grad On The Field and Off

Marcus Jenkins ’16, who also played football at Shenandoah, said his university education prepared him for his career by teaching him time management skills and…

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Shenandoah Sport Management Grad Using His Education in Law Enforcement

Bachelor of Business Administration (sport management concentration) graduate and deputy sheriff Donald A. Shubrooks ’17 says his Shenandoah education prepared him for his career by teaching…

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March Madness & Money

NPR program interviews Shenandoah's Sport Management Director Brian Wigley, Ed.D., about the NCAA men's basketball tournament's economic power

Shenandoah University School of Business Professor and Director of Sport Management Brian Wigley, Ed.D., recently appeared on “Mountain Money,” produced by KPCW, a National Public…

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Assistant VP and Residence Life Director Co-Author Article

Piece Appears in ‘Sports in African American Life’

Assistant Vice President for Opportunity Development Fritz Polite, Ph.D., MPA, and Director of Residence Life and Student Conduct J. Santiago, M.S., co-wrote a chapter in…

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Theory To Practice

Byrd School of Business Students Build Practical Business Experience Through Marquee Events And Hands-On Learning

Within four years, Shenandoah University business students could potentially get-hands on sport management experience at two Olympic games (the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea…

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