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College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management

  • Matt Brown moderates a panel consisting of Matt Homan, Jared Rice and Lynn Oliver-Cline.

Program

Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023

Time Function Location
6 – 8 p.m. Opening Reception

Junction 800
800 Gervais St.
Columbia, SC 29201

Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023

Time Function Location
8:00 AM Registration Under escalators 
8:00–10:00 AM Continental Breakfast Pre-function area
Session #1
9:00–10:00 AM Panel #1  Esports Lexington Room
9:00-9:20 AM




9:25-9:45 AM
  Congaree A
9:00-9:20 AM

Congaree B
10:00–10:15 AM BREAK
Session #2
10:15–11:15 AM Keynote Speaker:
Andrea Brimmer,  Chief Marketing and Public Relations Office, Ally Financial 
Lexington Room 
11:30 AM -  12:45 PM Awards Luncheon 
Lunch Speaker, Fred Whitfield, CEO, President and Minority Owner, Charlotte Hornets
Richland Room
Session #3
1:00–2:00 PM Panel #2  Music Festivals


Lexington Room 
1:00-1:20 PM




1:25-1:45 PM
  Congaree A
1:00-1:20 PM





1:25-1:45 PM
  Congaree B
2:00 –2:15 PM BREAK
Session #4
2:15–3:15 PM Panel #3   Designing for the Future: Trends in Stadiums and Arenas

Ron Smith,
AIA, Founding Principal, McMillan I Pazdan I Smith Architecture
Bryan Trubey,
FAIA, Executive Vice President, Overland Partners Architecture and Urban Design
Moderator:
Lexington Room 
2:15-2:35 PM



2:40-3:00 PM





Congaree A
2:15-2:35 PM



2:40-3:00 PM
  Congaree B
3:15–3:30 PM BREAK
Session #5
3:30–4:30 PM Panel #4 Lexington Room

Friday, Nov. 17, 2023

Time Function Location
8:00 AM Registration Open  
Session #6
8:30AM Columbia Sport + Entertainment + Business Networking Breakfast (CSEB) Pre-function
8:30–9:15 AM Case Study Winners Present Lexington Room 
9:15–9:30 AM BREAK
Sesson #7
9:30–10:15 AM Panel #5

Lexington Room 
10:15–10:30 AM BREAK
Session #8
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM Career & Internship Fair 

Academic Research Poster Presentations

Richland Room  

 


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