Our focus is preparing students for careers in the sport industry. Housed within the School of Human Services, we are unified in making #RealWorld connections.
Thrilled to be ranked as the No. 1 online Sport Administration master's program in North America by @SportBusiness. A testament to our students, faculty, and support staff in @UC_CECH and UC Online.
Faculty Spotlight of the Week: Dr. Matt Huml
Dr. Huml has been on faculty for seven years. His research examines employee behaviors and human resources development within the context of college sport.
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Check out my latest article in Coach and Athletic Director Magazine on fundraising diversification and the real-world examples being used by University of Cincinnati Sport Administration Program Alumni! @UC_SPAD@coach_ad@OHADNewsHS@FrontOfficeU
https://t.co/CHFkUzXTC0
UC SPAD & EXSC recently wrapped their two-week trip to Japan 🇯🇵 , where students and faculty visited Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences, Hosei University, the Tokyo Skytree, and so many more historic and beautiful sites.
Visit @UC_SPAD on IG for more 📸
Faculty Spotlight of the Week: Dr. Lamont Williams ✨
Dr. Williams wears many hats — educator, researcher, strategist, tech advisor, and Founder/CEO. His research specializes in critical studies, athlete activism, legal discourse, and fashion.
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Thrilled to be hosting the Cincinnati Summer Athletic Director Summit on the UC Campus June 15 & 16! Will also be providing a special
presentation on “Fundraising Reimagined” and how to diversify revenue streams!
Register here by clicking the link!
https://t.co/CgoyCufr0h
Faculty Spotlight of the Week: Prof. Rachael Rexroat
Prof. Rexroat joined the SPAD faculty in the Fall of 2024, bringing an impressive background as a former collegiate coach, sport administrator, and student-athlete!
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Less than a month to go until the AD Summit 👀🔥 are you ready?!
Learn from top athletic leaders, earn a CoL, be a part of the first public tour of UC's brand new Sheakley Facility, and level up your game with people who get it.
Register now: https://t.co/xhorFWE4UD
UC SPAD is in Japan 🇯🇵
Our 2026 study abroad trip is now underway. Head over to the program's IG page (@UC_SPAD) to follow the two-week adventure.
First stop: Tokyo (after the 13.5 hour flight 😨).
Speaker Spotlight 🎤
Dr. David Kelley (CMAA), University of Cincinnati
Session: Fundraising Reimagined
Learn how to build multiple revenue streams. Implement practical, scalable strategies for long-term program success‼️
📍 June 15–16
🔗 Register now: https://t.co/xhorFWECKb
Faculty Spotlight of the Week: Dr. Monyae Williamson-Gourley
Fun fact: She served as the SID for JU WBB during its first-ever NCAA Tournament run. The Dolphins met South Carolina in the first round, where Coach Yo introduced Dr. WG to Coach Staley.
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Ohio ADs—join us June 15–16 at UC for the Athletic Director Summit.
In partnership with Indian Hill.
🎟 Early Bird: $249 (ends May 8)
Code: EARLYBIRD
Register: https://t.co/1fKRSazZQR
Event Partners: Motiv & Sorinex
UC SPAD undergrads presented research with faculty this semester 👏Sabine Verhaak (with Dr. Huml) explored college sport culture, and Tricia Roth (with Dr. Bunch) examined sport betting behavior among NCAA staff, finding 1 in 5 male participants show signs of problem gambling.
I’m thankful to my @UC_SPAD students for selecting me for the Golden Apple 🍏 Award for Excellence in Teaching & Student–Faculty Relations. And thanks to @UC_CECH Dean Lisa Huffman
for the formal recognition.
School athletics is evolving. That's why Indian Hill and UC Online are bringing together ADs and sports innovators for the AD SUMMIT 2026, powered by Motiv 🏅
📣 EARLY BIRD REGISTRATIONS END MAY 1ST
🎟️ Reserve your spot today:
https://t.co/iVJ1LMWx6n
Faculty Spotlight of the Week: Dr. Jason Simmons
From teaching sport marketing to leading study abroad experiences, he creates opportunities that go beyond the classroom.
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