• Brian McCullough

    DIRECTOR

    Brian P. McCullough (Ph.D., Texas A&M University) is an Associate Professor and the director of the Laboratory for Sustainability in Sport at Texas A&M University. His research focus is on environmental sustainability in the sport sector. He has published over 70 peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters, has authored one book, and has co-edited two books. He contributed to the creation of the United Nation’s Sports for Climate Action Framework, and he is also the Co-director of the Sport Ecology Group.

    Contact: brian.mccullough@tamu.edu

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  • Marlene Dixon

    CO-DIRECTOR

    Marlene A. Dixon (P.D., The Ohio State University) is a Professor and Associate Department Head in the Department of Health and Kinesiology at Texas A&M University. She is the Sport and Life Quality Lab (SLQ) director. Dr. Dixon has over 20 years of experience in work dedicated to enhancing the life quality of those who work and play in sport. She is a former president of the North American Society for Sport Management and currently serves as an Associate Editor of the Journal of Sport Management. She was named a NASSM fellow in 2008 and a recipient of the Earle F. Zeigler Career Achievement Award in 2020.

    Contact: madixon@tamu.edu

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Positive Sport Organizational Behavior (PSOB) Laboratory

The mission of the Positive Sport Organizational Behavior (PSOB) laboratory is to promote research at the intersection of sport management and positive organizational behavior, foster scientific and practical knowledge to enhance the well-being of individuals, and support future sport management scholars.

Sport and Life Quality Lab

For 15 years, the SLQ has been committed to enhancing the life quality of those who live and work in sport. Since the capacity of sport to deliver socially valued outcomes depends on the nature of sport program content and delivery, SLQ affiliates identify how sport can be designed, managed, and marketed to promote and enhance the life quality of individuals, families, and communities.

Laboratory for Sustainability in Sport

The Laboratory for Sustainability in Sport is dedicated to producing and sharing research related to environmental sustainability within the sport sector.

Sport eXperience Management Lab

The mission of the Sport eXperience Management Lab is to research and analyze various sporting experiences in order to provide solutions for societal and economic progress

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Center-Affiliated Labs


Affiliate Faculty Members

The CSMRE also boasts a comprehensive set of Affiliated Faculty Members. They are regarded as expert researchers and teachers in their respective fields.

Paul Batista (Kinesiology and Sport Management) (Scholars@TAMU Page)

Natasha Brison (Kinesiology and Sport Management) (Scholars@TAMU Page)

Jennifer Doleac (Economics) (Scholars@TAMU Page)

John Eliot (Kinesiology and Sport Management) (Scholars@TAMU Page)

Andrea Ettekal (Hospitality, Hotel Management and Tourism) (Scholars@TAMU Page)

Jay Ganz (Educational Psychology) (Scholars@TAMU Page)

Shane Hudson (Kinesiology and Sport Management) (Scholars@TAMU Page)

Paul Keiper (Kinesiology and Sport Management) (Scholars@TAMU Page)

Min Jung Kim (Kinesiology and Sport Management) (Scholars@TAMU Page)

Hyun-Woo Lee (Kinesiology and Sport Management) (Scholars@TAMU Page)

Calvin Nite (Kinesiology and Sport Management) (Scholars@TAMU Page)

Jim Petrick (Hospitality, Hotel Management and Tourism) (Scholars@TAMU Page)

Alison Pittman (College of Nursing) (Scholars@TAMU Page)

Adam Seipp (History) (Scholars@TAMU Page)

Michael Shaub (Accounting) (Scholars@TAMU Page)

John Singer (Kinesiology and Sport Management) (Scholars@TAMU Page)

Rebecca Schlegel (Psychological and Brain Sciences) (Scholars@TAMU Page)

Chase Straw (Soil and Crop Sciences) (Scholars@TAMU Page)