As a retailing major at the University of South Carolina, Emili Revis' passions are coming together through an internship opportunity with the USC Apple® Authorized Campus Store, Gamecock iHub. The experience is bringing lessons to life and opening new doors for her career.
Alumna Silvia Chinellato earned her first win as a collegiate head tennis coach, student Jackson Owings accepted a position at Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort & Spa after his graduation next month, alumna Kellie Taylor started a new position with BSE Global, and assistant professor Yongjin Hwang co-authored an article published in the International Journal of Sports Marketing and Sponsorship.
Two University of South Carolina Department of Retailing students will receive scholarships to travel to New York City and attend New York Fashion Week events over Feb. 8-11, 2024.
Wesley and George Bryan IV — the Bryan Bros, as they’re known on social media — have come a long way since their days as standouts on the Gamecock golf team. Earlier this year, they purchased West Columbia's dilapidated Indian River Golf Course and plan to turn the long-vacant property into a private course and state-of-the-art golf academy.
Danny Morrison, former president of the Carolina Panthers and a sport management professor at USC, draws on his long career in athletics to inspire and educate the next generation of sport professionals.
Alumnus Jarett Gerald started a new position as director of revenue strategy at Duke University, students Caroline Aase and Grace Hutton represented the College of HRSM at the 35th annual International Society of Hospitality Consultants (ISHC) conference, and alumna Jana Medlin earned the 2023 Community Service award for the Wingate Inn by Wyndham.
Three students from the University of South Carolina's College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management received a free trip to New York Fashion Week along with behind-the-scenes access and an education immersion in the world of fashion.
University of South Carolina student Meghan Penske has won the Statler Foundation's $25,000 Scholarship of Excellence. This is the fifth consecutive year that a student from USC's School of Hospitality and Tourism Management has won the prestigious national award.
Sheila Johnson has shattered barrier after barrier in becoming the first Black female billionaire, a co-owner of several pro sports teams and a leader in the tourism industry as founder and CEO of Salamander Hotels & Resorts. On Oct. 4, she will be at the University of South Carolina to talk about the book and her incredible life in a special interview discussion with Today Show Anchor and USC alumnus Craig Melvin.
As a professor in the College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management, John Grady teaches sports law and risk management to undergraduates. At the graduate level, he teaches a doctoral seminar in sport and entertainment law and risk management. He excels as a classroom teacher and is a past winner of the Mungo Undergraduate Teaching Award.