University of South Carolina tourism management student Sydney Lynch has embraced leadership, service and global experiences, excelling as an HRSM Leader, earning the President's Volunteer Service Award and expanding her passion for hospitality through study abroad and mentorship opportunities.
University of South Carolina retailing alum Madelynn Welch turned her classroom and on-the-job experience into a fast-tracked career, earning a buyer/merchandiser role at Barefoot Campus Outfitter's corporate headquarters straight out of college.
This month's edition celebrates the incredible achievements of HRSM students, faculty, staff and alumni, from landing dream jobs and internships to making waves in research, industry leadership and major events in sport, entertainment, hospitality and retailing.
Check out the latest achievements of students, faculty and alumni from the College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management, including prestigious internships, industry recognitions, research publications and career advancements.
Congratulations to all of the HRSM students who made the Fall 2024 Dean's and President's Lists!
At CarolinaLIFE, students with intellectual disabilities take charge of their futures through transformative education. Two former HRSM students, Andro Keck and Ruth Bollinger, are now thriving in their careers.
Former NBA executive and renowned sports consultant Murray Cohn has joined the University of South Carolina's Department of Sport and Entertainment Management as an executive in residence, bringing decades of industry expertise and a passion for mentoring the next generation of sport professionals.
From ballet to baseball, University of South Carolina alumna Annika Slaby shares her unique journey from professional dancer to a dynamic career in sports with the Columbia Fireflies.
The College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management celebrated a remarkable January 2025 with faculty and alumni achievements, internships and industry recognitions that showcased its global impact and diverse accomplishments.
Paul Graham, a beloved professor and former tour manager for Hootie and the Blowfish, has transformed the lives of his students through the Monday After the Masters Celebrity Pro-Am, fostering hands-on learning, career success and enduring friendships in the world of sport and entertainment management.