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Education & Affiliations
- EdD, Global Sport Leadership, East Tennessee State University
- MS, Instructional Design & Learning Technology, Anderson University (in progress)
- MS, Academic Advising, Kansas State University
- MA, Sport Management, East Tennessee State University
- BS, Criminology,East Tennessee State University
Biography
Dr. Sneed is a faculty member within SoPA's undergraduate Kinesiology and graduate Sport Studies programs. Sneed is a former DI Track & Field Thrower at ETSU who, after his undergraduate career, pursued a career in college athletic administration and coaching. He earned an MA in Sport Management and an EdD in Global Sport Leadership at ETSU. His doctoral research was entitled "The Attitudes on Life After Athletics Among African-American Male NCAA Division I Basketball Student-Athletes". He also earned an MS in Academic Advising from Kansas State University and is currently working on his MS in Instructional Design & Learning Technology from Anderson University. Sneed has over a decade of experience working in college athletics and higher education. Between being an athletics administrator and track and field throws coach, his stops include ETSU, the University of Memphis, Tulane University, King University, Loyola University of New Orleans, and Columbia College.
If you could travel anywhere, where would you go?
Africa, Greece, Dubai, French Polynesia, and Bali
Favorite Quote?
"Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” - Unknown AND “I’m not a Businessman, I’m a Business, Man.”- Shawn Carter
Favorite things to do outside of work?
Doing community service, traveling, going to movies, concerts and sporting events, and trying new restaurants.
Courses Taught
- KINE 1500 Intro to Kinesiology
- KINE 6510 Sport Marketing and Finance
- KINE 6540 Sport Media and Communication
Professional Experience
- Coaching: King University, Loyola University of New Orleans, and Columbia College
- Athletic Administration: ETSU, the University of Memphis, and Tulane University
Areas of Expertise
- Sport Management and Leadership
- Athletic Administration
- Sport Coaching
- Student Development
- Student-Athlete Career and Academic Counseling