Erica Thompson

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Instructor
College of Business
School of Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Sport Management, and Hospitality and Tourism Management

226I Forsyth Building

Biography

Professor Thompson holds a B.S. in Psychology from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and an M.S. in Sport Business from Temple University. She is currently completing her Ph.D. in Sport Administration at the University of Louisville. Her professional background spans college athletics, professional sports, and nonprofit sport organizations. She has held roles in academic advising for student-athletes, business office and internal operations, and ticket sales. This diverse experience informs her teaching and research, allowing her to bridge theory and practice in sport management education.

Education

  • MS, Temple University
  • BS, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Teaching Interests

Introduction to Sport Management<br>Sport Marketing<br>Apprenticeship in Sport Management<br>Internship in Sport Management

Research Interests

Organizational Behavior<br>Organizational Culture<br>Mental Health and Well-Being