The Las Vegas Sun interviewed Sports Innovation COO Jay Vickers on the new institute status of the organization. From the story: “As (UNLV) continues to be the intellectual hub of […]
#VegasSuperBall Touches Down at UNLV; Super Bowl LVIII Panel Puts on Great Performance
On Monday, October 30, 2023, over 150 UNLV students, faculty, and community members attended the Super Bowl LVIII Panel and Monday Night Football Watch Party event at the Thomas and Mack […]
The Path to the Big Leagues Runs Through UNLV
UNLV posted a series of sports-related articles today, the first one with Rossi Ralenkotter and Pat Christenson telling the story of how UNLV and the Thomas & Mack Center helped […]
KTNV Channel 13: Student internships, glimpse into pro sports discussed at UNLV Super Bowl LVIII panel
KTNV Channel 13 covered Monday’s Super Bowl panel discussion event and interviewed Host Committee COO Bill McConnell and UNLV Athletic Director Erick Harper. From the story: “The infrastructure that the […]
Jay Vickers featured on Inside The Vegas Huddle – Episode 3
This Inside The Vegas Huddles episode dives into the partnership with United Way of Southern Nevada, the UNLV Sports Innovation program, and the NFL Foundation. Guests include Sam Joffray, CEO […]
News 3 LV: Aces fans hyped for game one of finals, reflect on history of team and increasing support
UNLV Sport Innovation’s Director of Sports Management, Dr. Nancy Lough, was interviewed along with Dr. Jenny Pharr about the Las Vegas Aces’ WNBA finals run. From the story: “The trajectory […]
Pivot Point S1E8: Driving Innovation & Gender Equity in Sports with Dr. Nancy Lough
UNLV Sports Innovation’s Dr. Nancy Lough was a guest on The Pivot Point, a student-led podcast hosted by Bardia Eivazi, an MBA student at UNLV. From the episode description: “Today, […]
Dr. Nancy Lough interviewed by CNN about equal pay in tennis
Nancy Lough (Educational Psychology, Leadership, and Higher Education), director of the Intercollegiate and Professional Sport Management program and co-director of the Sport Innovation Institute was featured by CNN on a story […]
Dr. Minkyo Lee receives Emerging Scholar in Sport Marketing Award
Minkyo Lee (Educational Psychology, Leadership, and Higher Education), who recently joined the Intercollegiate and Professional Sport Management program as an assistant professor, received the Emerging Scholar in Sport Marketing Award at the 2023 American Marketing […]
UNLV Students Share How Internships Prepare Them For Future Success
UNLV posted a YouTube video interviewing Super Bowl interns about their experience over the summer. From the video description: When the Super Bowl comes to town, it’s a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity […]
