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Alumna’s ‘big heart’ remembered through a memorial scholarship established for HSTM students

The Sarah Rebecca Betterton Memorial Scholarship will assist students pursuing a Hospitality, Sport and Tourism Management degree on the Troy Campus.

The Sarah Rebecca Betterton Memorial Scholarship will assist students pursuing a Hospitality, Sport and Tourism Management degree on the Troy Campus.

Sarah Betterton had a “big heart” and a “spirit of charity” – and could light up any room she walked into. Her compassion for others was real; her life was centered on helping others, a mission her family will continue in her name.

The Sarah Rebecca Betterton Memorial Scholarship will assist students pursuing a Hospitality,…

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Grant will allow ongoing research into high school sports betting to expand nationally

A new study aims to discover extent of sports wagering among high school athletes nationwide.

A new study aims to discover extent of sports wagering among high school athletes nationwide.

A pair of Troy University professors in the Sorrell College of Business could help curb sports wagering and point shaving among high school athletes nationwide.

Dr. Robert Mathner

Dr. Robert P. Mathner and Dr. Christina L. Martin, both professors in School of Hospitality, Sport and Tourism Management, will expand their regional research nationwide thanks to…

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Sport Management Ph.D. captures a spot in the national Top 10

TROY's Ph.D. in Sport Management earns national Top 10 recognition.

TROY's Ph.D. in Sport Management earns national Top 10 recognition.

Best Value Schools has named Troy University’s Ph.D. in Sport Management as one of the top 10 programs of its kind in the country.

The rankings from the Provo, UT-based organization were generated on a formula based on the per-credit tuition rates and graduate enrollment rates for each school. After sorting by both, points were…

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Sorrell College professor singled out for excellence in research

The Sorrell College of Business is located in John Robert Lewis Hall on the Troy Campus. (TROY photo/Mark Moseley)
 

The COVID-19 pandemic has spurred research by a Troy University Sorrell College of Business professor that has garnered the attention of a national organization.

Assistant Professor of Hospitality, Sport and Tourism Management Kate Price-Howard received the Resort and Commercial Recreation Association’s Excellence in Research Award, given in recognition of the valuable contribution a piece of…

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