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Events and news of what's happening around the Fredonia campus.
Events and news of what's happening around the Fredonia campus.
For students aspiring to work in professional sports industry, there may be no better place to appreciate all that a career in that field may entail than sitting a few feet away from courtside at an NBA game.
An immersive week-long internship at the Super Bowl clearly ranks as premier experience for students as they prepare to pursue careers in facility or event management.
Developing new skills, building teamwork in student athletes and generating a robust network within the Chautauqua County athletic community is the trifecta Seth McFadden scored during his J-Term internship at Brocton Central School.
Valuable insight into the all-important fan experience – and not the Buffalo Sabres’ slim 3-2 win over the Minnesota Wild – was the more valuable takeaway for three students studying Sport Management from their seats in the KeyBank Center executive suite.
An internship is required for a minor in Athletic Coaching, but you’re a SUNY Fredonia student and you live downstate, far from campus. A real dilemma, right? Not for Arden Brown, who helped create an internship with the Central Park Track Club.
Antonio Reid, who recently received concurrent undergraduate degrees in Sport Management and Psychology, was named Resident Assistant of the Month for April by Residence Life.
Students majoring in Sport Management or Exercise Science picked up and ran with career advice pitched by Scott Bergen, a successful Fredonia alumnus working for a leader in the medical fitness industry, in his presentation “How to Build a Successful Career in Sport Management.”
“Mesmerizing” ... “Unmatchable” ... “So cool” It’s hard to top the superlatives used by SUNY Fredonia Sport Management students to describe their Super Bowl internship experiences.
New assistants were named in hockey, men’s basketball, track and field/cross country and soccer.
With March Madness just weeks away, students enrolled in PHED 199: Special Topics were treated to an exclusive Zoom visit by Joe Lunardi, who’s widely credited with inventing and popularizing “bracketology,” the art or science of projecting which teams will play in the NCAA’s fabled basketball tournament and how they’ll be seeded.