A powerful learning arena where passionate students, inspiring teachers and industry
leaders come together to advance the world’s customer experience industries.
Welcome to the College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management at the University
of South Carolina! The college's primary fields of study are:
Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Management ;
Retailing ; and
Sport and Entertainment Management .
These industries have the power to connect cultures, inspire adventure, strengthen
global economies and enrich people’s lives. HRSM is one of the best colleges in the
nation, and its degree programs prepare students for successful careers in hospitality
and tourism management, retail management, fashion merchandising, and sport and entertainment
management.
Industry expertise, experiential learning and career development are hallmarks of
our degree programs. The college is home to world-renowned faculty who are celebrated
for advancing their fields as trailblazers and who are passionate about sharing their
knowledge and experience with the next generation of leaders.
HRSM News
Sport and entertainment management professor studies new ‘attention economy’
Nick Watanabe was interning for the Chicago Fire Major League Soccer team when he realized everyone being promoted in the organization had earned their master’s degree. He realized if he wanted to move up in the sports field, he needed to go back to school.
Gamecock iHub wins in voting contest to name UofSC's Apple Authorized Campus Store
University of South Carolina students, employees and alumni will soon be able to shop at the new Apple Authorized Campus Store, and it has a new name.
April 2021 faculty, staff and alumni notes
Here are just a few of the achievements of HRSM faculty, staff and alumni for the past month!
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B.A. in Interdisciplinary Studies
100% online. The College of HRSM's interdisciplinary studies degree is a customized program designed
for non-traditional students. Flexible course delivery options now include an option
to complete the degree all online. Learn more about B.A.I.S.
Learn about how the university is changing to mitigate the effects of the novel coronavirus and what you can do to help.