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
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
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
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