Faculty
Dr. E. Kevin Ayers
Associate Professor of Sport Management
B.A. Economics, The University of North Carolina Charlotte, 1986.
M.Ed. Physical Education, The Citadel, 1989.
Ed.D. Athletic Administration, Florida State University, 1997.
Doctoral Dissertation The Economic Impact of the Florida State University Football Team on the Local Economy.
Classes taught SM 460 Financial Aspects of Sport, SM 461 Sport Marketing, SM 495 Senior Seminar in Sport Management
Dr. AJ Grube
Assistant Professor Sport Management
B.B.A. Georgia College, 1991
M.S. Georgia Southern Unviersity, 1992
M.P.A. Georgia College, 1994
Ph.D. Florida State University, 1999
Classes taught SM 260 Introduction to Sport Management
Dr. Kadence Otto
Assistant Professor of Sport Management
B.S.Physical Education, Plymouth State College, 1997.
M.S.Sport Management, Florida State University, 2000.
Masters Thesis:An analysis of NCAA Division I men’s basketball rankings, investigations, infractions, and penalties from 1990-1999.
Ph.D.Sport Management, Florida State University, 2003.
Doctoral Dissertation:Determining the odds of NCAA Division I-A football programs being charged with a major violation: A study of selected institutional and programmatic factors.
Classes taught:SM 260 Introduction to Sport Management, SM 423 Sociology of Sport, SM 415 Sport Law
Dr. Rey A. Treviño, Jr.
Sport Management Program Director
Assistant Professor of Sport Management
B.S.Applied Mathematical Sciences, Texas A&M University, 1991.
M.Ed.Educational Technology, Texas A&M University, 1994.
Ed.D.Physcial Education, University of Northern Colorado, 2001.
Doctoral Dissertation:Differences in event managers' and officials' perceived importance of effectiveness factors and event management competencies for cycling events.
Classes taught: SM 315 Introduction to Intramural and Recreational Sports, SM 435 Event and Facility Management/Marketing, SM 445 Sport Administration
Dr. David Claxton
Health and Human Performance Department Head
B.S.Physical Education, Baylor University, 1974.
M.S.Education, Baylor University, 1975.
Ed.D.Arizona State University, 1985.
Class taught:SM 330 Aquatic Recreation Management
Dr. Justin Menickelli
Assistant Professor of Physical Education; HHP Graduate Program Director
B.S.S.U.N.Y. Cortland, 1990.
M.A.Ed.Western Carolina, 1995.
Ph.D.Louisiana State, 2004.
Class taught:SM 313 Psychological Aspects of Sport
