Sport Management vs. Sports Administration: What’s the Difference?
There are many ways to be a key player in the world of athletics without risking yourself on the field. One such way is to work in sports management or sports administration. One question that is often asked is what is the difference between sports management and sport administration? The short answer is that the…
Sport Management Blog: Olivia Franks on Internship Experiences
My Internship Experience in Pro Sports The Master of Science in Sport Management program prepares graduates for a wide range of roles in the industry. Our alumni excel in positions in professional organizations across the tri-state area and the program’s reach is only continuing to grow. Discover more about how Adelphi alumni have advanced their…
Master of Nutrition vs. Master of Sports Nutrition: What’s the Difference?
A widely shared concept of nutrition is that the smallest change in one’s habits can lead to incredible results. We’ve recently seen it crop up in the wellness industry, with people rejecting processed health foods and diet shakes in favor of fresh, natural ingredients. High schools and colleges are emphasizing the importance of nutrition as…
Sport Management Blog: Olivia Franks on Adelphi University
Why Adelphi? The Master of Science in Sport Management program prepares graduates for a wide range of roles in the industry. Our alumni excel in positions in nearly every professional organization across the tri-state area and the program’s reach is only continuing to grow. Discover more about how Adelphi alumni have advanced their careers and…
Careers With a Sport Management Degree
The global sports market is growing exponentially, projected to reach nearly $600 billion by 2025. Worldwide, sports sponsorships were worth $57 billion in 2020 and are expected to hit nearly $90 billion by 2027. Among the contributing factors to the growing market are rising demand for sports apparel, increased programming availability via streaming services, growing…
Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Manoj Pardasani
Dr. Manoj Pardasani joined Adelphi University as dean of the School of Social Work at a very precarious time. “I started in June 2020 in the midst of a pandemic,” Dr. Pardasani said. “It was a strange time to start as a leader of any school.” Though the timing wasn’t ideal, Pardasani embraced his dual…
From Marketing to College Athletics, Your Guide to Esports Careers
The scene outside the Staples Center in Los Angeles looked like a typical Sunday on April 28, 2013. The temperature hovered in the low 70s with a light covering of clouds until the sun emerged in the early afternoon. Inside, the scene wasn’t too unusual. All 15,000+ seats were filled with fans who had come…
How a Master of Social Work Can Provide a Broad Array of Human Services Career Options
The human services field combines elements of many different disciplines to address individual and societal needs. The field offers a broad range of human services career options, from direct social work practice in governmental, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, to leadership roles within these organizations. Social workers must have a unique blend of knowledge about and…
Q&A: How Adelphi’s Nutrition Faculty Bring Real-World Practice Into Their Classes
Meet Feon Cheng and Kimberly Cox-York. They’re part of the team of nutrition experts who teach in Adelphi’s online MS in Nutrition program. They have a passion for teaching and, like their students, strive to build a healthier world through nutrition science. In these two spotlight interviews, Cheng and Cox-York each talk about how they…
Going Beyond Informatics with Health Analytics
Healthcare data is a powerful resource that can deepen understanding of patients’ needs and reveal ways to improve healthcare organizations and policies. The amount of patient data available will grow rapidly as organizations collect more and more patient details and embrace advanced solutions in imaging and analytics. With evidence and predictions gleaned from big data,…