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Sport Management and Recreation Department

The fields of sport and recreation are expanding as Americans have increasingly more leisure time. Springfield College graduates are recognized for their exceptional preparation for the growing range of management career opportunities. As a Sport Management or Recreation student, you will learn about event management, facility operations and maintenance, and business administration. You’ll also take courses in finance, technology, marketing, facilities, and operations.

Our graduates are prepared to enter the workforce with the extra advantage of real-world experience gained through fieldwork or internships. Many of these experiences lead to employment.

Undergraduate Sport Management and Recreation Majors:


Sport Management and Recreation Graduate Majors:

  • Sport Management
  • Recreation Management
  • Therapeutic Recreation Management
  • Therapeutic Recreation Services and Child Life

For information on any of these programs contact:

Dr. Matthew Pantera, Chair
Department of Sport Management and Recreation
(413) 748-3749

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SC Alum Andrew MacFayden
SC Grad and Stadium Manager Andrew MacFayden with the Kraft Family at Gillette Stadium.
SC Grad and Stadium Manager Andrew MacFayden with the Kraft Family at Gillette Stadium.


Five Great Reasons:

Sport Management and Recreation Five Great Reasons

Graduate Class of 2012

Brittany Glenn

Brittany Glenn Hometown:
Easthampton, MA
What will you do upon graduation?
Work as a marketing director for a major Division I athletics program or work in game day operations.
View the class of 2012.
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