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DEPARTMENT OF SPORT MANAGEMENT

Joel WhiteDr. Joel White

Assistant Professor

Herrington Hall, Room 166
918-343-7526
jwhite@rsu.edu

Education

Ph.D., Sports Administration, 2009
University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO
Dissertation: Customer Loyalty to Online Fantasy Sports Providers

M.S., Sports Administration, 2004
Ohio University, Athens, OH

M.B.A., 2004
Ohio University, Athens, OH

B.A., Communications, Journalism Emphasis, 1998
Brigham Young University, Provo, UT
Minor in Portuguese

Academic Experience

2008-present, Assistant Professor, Sport Management
Rogers State University, Claremore, OK

2006-2007, Instructor
University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO
Course: Commercial Recreation and Tourism

2007, Guest Instructor
University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO
Course: Sports Marketing

2005-2006, Graduate Assistant, Athletic Department
University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO
Student Athlete-Academic Support

2003-2004, Graduate Assistant, Health Education and Wellness
Ohio University, Athens, OH
Alcohol Education Group Facilitator

Practical Experience

2003-2003, Assistant General Manager
Southern Ohio Copperheads Amateur Baseball League
Athens, OH

2000-2002, Media Relations Director
Provo Angels, Minor League Baseball team
Provo, UT

1999,Media Relations Director
Helena Brewers, Minor League Baseball team
Helena, MT

Non-professional Work Experience

2005-2007, Sports Marketing Research Institute
University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO
Survey research, consulting           

2003-2004, Senior Vice President of Operations
Friday Night at the Fights
Ohio University, Athens, OH

2003, Administrative Assistant
 Baseball Winter Meetings
New Orleans, LA

Other Work Experience

2006-2008, Sports Design Editor
Loveland Reporter-Herald, Daily Newspaper
Loveland, CO

1998, Associate Sports Editor
Daily Universe, School Newspaper
Provo, UT

Research Skills

  • Knowledge of SPSS and SAS statistical programs

Publications/Presentations

  • Drayer, J., Morse, A., Shapiro, S., Dwyer, B., & White, J. (2007). Impact of fantasy football on consumption of NFL-related products and services.  Published in Sport Management Review, March 2009.
  • Drayer, J., Morse, A., Shapiro, S., Dwyer, B., & White, J. (2007). Impact of fantasy football on consumption of NFL-related products and services.  Presented at Sport Marketing Association 2007 conference.
  • White, J. (2006). CDM vs. MLBAM: The future of fantasy sports marketing. Poster presentation at Sport Marketing Association 2006 conference.
  • Shin, H.K. and White, J. (2005). To sponsor or not to sponsor: A case study of Nike and its support of Action Sports.  Presented at Sport Marketing Association 2005 conference, selected for the conference’s book of papers.
  • White, J. (2005). The economic impact of Paul Brown Stadium. Presented at University of New Mexico’s 2005 graduate colloquium.

Awards and Honors

  • Monty Woods Memorial Scholarship, Ohio University, 2004

Skills and Qualifications

  • Microsoft Office
  • Adobe Creative Suite software
  • Fluent in Portuguese
  • Instructional computer technology