What Needs to Happen Before College Sports Come Back From COVID-19 Shutdown?

Karen Weaver, EdD, an associate clinical professor in the Sport Management program in the LeBow College of Business, was interviewed in a May 12 episode of the KYW-Newsradio (1060-AM) “In Depth” podcast about the American College Health Association’s recently released health and safety guidelines for colleges sports to return to play in fall 2020.

Brace Yourself, America, for "Single Worst Jobs Report in History"

Research by Andre Kurmann, PhD, an associate professor in the School of Economics of the LeBow College of Business, and Lien Ta, a doctoral student, indicating that employment in the leisure, hospitality and retail industries has declined by 60%, was mentioned in a May 7 CBS News story.

Would You Give Up Privacy for pre-COVID-19 Normalcy?

Matthew Schneider, PhD, an assistant professor in the LeBow College of Business, was interviewed in a KYW Newsradio (1060-AM) "In-Depth" podcast about protecting consumer privacy while collecting data, especially during the coronavirus pandemic.

Before College Athletes Can Compete Safely, Consider These Questions

Karen Weaver, EdD, an associate clinical professor in the Sport Management program in the LeBow College of Business, authored an April 30 Forbes article on what safety and cleaning precautions schools need to take in order to consider restarting athletic competitions in the fall.

If College Athletes Return, Who Will Pay The Medical Bills?

Karen Weaver, EdD, an associate clinical professor in the Sport Management program in the LeBow College of Business, authored an April 20 Forbes column about how the pandemic will affect college athletes’ health insurance coverage, which could be an added expense for colleges when sports return.

As Colleges Face Budget Crunch, Experts Warn Against Cutting Sports

Joel Maxcy, PhD, director of the Sport Management program in the LeBow College of Business, was quoted in an April 18 The Blade (Toledo, Ohio) article about colleges cutting sports programs in the face of budget crunches and other possible solutions they could seek instead.

First They Dropped Wrestling, Then Soccer. What’s Next For NCAA Mid-Majors?

Karen Weaver, EdD, an associate clinical professor in the Sport Management program in the LeBow College of Business, authored an April 15 Forbes column about some colleges dropping athletics programs from their offerings as a result of the economic turmoil brought on by the pandemic and how colleges are looking to the NCAA for assistance.

College Athletic Programs Are Looking to Furloughs, Pay Cuts to Stay Afloat. Will It Be Enough?

Karen Weaver, EdD, an associate clinical professor in the Sport Management program in the LeBow College of Business, authored an April 13 Forbes article about how the pandemic is affecting college athletic programs and what options there are for recovery. She was also a guest on the April 13 episode of KYW-Newsradio (1060-AM)'s "In Depth" program to talk about the issue.

What Could the Economic Recovery From the Coronavirus Crisis Look Like?

Tristan Potter, PhD, an assistant professor in the School of Economics of the LeBow College of Business, was interviewed in an April 3 KYW Newsradio (1060-AM) podcast about what the economic recovery from the coronavirus crisis could look like.

How Coronavirus is Changing How We Look at Supply Chains

David Kurz, EdD, an associate professor in the LeBow College of Business, was interviewed in an April 1 KYW Newsradio (1060-AM) podcast about how the coronavirus is affecting the supply chain. 

College Sports Will Be Hit Hard, and Will Not Be the Same Economically After the Coronavirus

Karen Weaver, EdD, associate clinical professor in the Sport Management program in the LeBow College of Business, and Eric Zillmer, PsyD, athletic director, were quoted in a March 27 Philadelphia Inquirer story about the economic fallout for college athletics because of the pandemic and what recovery will look like.

Meet the New Female Face of Pro Football

Ellen Staurowsky, EdD, a professor in the Sport Management program in the LeBow College of Business, was quoted in a March 24 OZY article about Santia Deck signing the first multi-million dollar contract in the Women's Football League Association (WFLA).