Partnership for the Advancement of Sport Management Executive Board of Directors

Associated with PASM will be designated board members, who are faculty (current or former, full-time or part-time), staff (current or former), students, practitioners, or community members who have had a measurable impact on sport or sport management-related scholarship, organizations, or communities.

Our current board members are:

Wonyoung Kim, PASM Executive Director, Assistant Professor & Graduate Coordinator

Department of Sport Management, Wichita State University

Research Interests and Areas of Expertise:

  • Sport Consumer Behaviors Relating to Psychological Factors
  • Perceived Social Impacts of Sport Events
  • Logistics of Sport Event Planning and Operations
  • Socio-Cultural Aspects of International Sport Marketing

Classes Taught Include:

  • Sport Marketing
  • Business Analytics in Sport
  • Sport Finance
  • Legal Issues in Sport
  • Sport Event and Tournament Management

M.Vermillion

Mark Vermillion, Associate Professor & Department Chair

Department of Sport Management, Wichita State University

Research Interests and Areas of Expertise:

  • Socio-cultural Dimensions of sport
  • Psychological Foundations of sport
  • Sport Deviance
  • Perceptions/understanding of Character in Sport - Coaching and Small Group Dynamics - Sport Recreation, and College/University Participation Factors

Classes Taught Include:

  • Sport in American Culture
  • Sport in Society
  • Ethics in Sport
  • Sports, Deviance, and Violence
  • Psychology in Sport
  • Sociology of Coaching

C.Stoldt

Clay Stoldt, Professor & Associate Dean

College of Education, Wichita State University

Research Interests and Areas of Expertise:

  • Sport Public Relations Management
  • Social Media in Sport Public Relations
  • Competitive Balance in College Athletics
  • College Athletics

Classes Taught Include:

  • Communication in Sport
  • Sport Public Relations
  • Marketing Sport and Physical Activity
  • Seminar: Sport Business

Jeff Noble, Associate Professor & Undergraduate Coordinator

Department of Sport Management, Wichita State University

Research Interests and Areas of Expertise:

  • Social/Psychological Dimensions of Intercollegiate Athletics
  • Organizational Policy Development and Implementation
  • Youth Sport Management

Classes Taught Include:

  • Introduction to Sport Management
  • Human Resource Management in Sport
  • Financial Management in Sport
  • Organization and Administration of Sport
  • Leadership and Management in Sport

M.Ross

Mike Ross, Instructor

Department of Sport Management, Wichita State University

Research Interests and Areas of Expertise:

  • Social Media and Sport Technology Connections with Fans
  • Crisis Communications
  • Use of Technology in Sport Management Education
  • Sport Communications
  • Sport Marketing
  • Intercollegiate Athletics

Classes Taught Include:

  • Sport Public Relations
  • Technology in Sport
  • Ethics in Sport
  • Sport Marketing
  • Sport Law