Career in Sports

Career in Sports

Friday, February 14, 2025

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Every year, the sports industry generates hundreds of billions of dollars. The United States Bureau of Labor Statistics indicates nearly half a million professionals work in sports, and employment in these areas will grow an additional 11% in the next decade.

At this event, you'll learn more about careers in sports and how Nebraska can help you build connections and industry understanding. You'll explore majors, hear from experts, participate in hands-on activities and tour facilities on our campuses.

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Schedule

Time Activity
8:30 a.m.

Check-in

9 a.m.

Welcome

10 a.m.

College Sessions

Students can choose one of four tracks to learn more about majors and careers:

  • College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources (CASNR): PGA Golf Management or Statistics
  • College of Business (CoB): Business and Law, Finance, Marketing and Management
  • College of Education and Human Sciences (CEHS): Nutrition and Health Sciences (sub plans: Nutrition, Exercise and Health Sciences, Nutrition Science, and Community Health and Wellness)
  • College of Journalism and Mass Communications (CoJMC): Advertising and Public Relations, Broadcasting, Journalism, Sports Media and Communications
12 p.m.

Lunch

1 p.m.

Facilities Tours

Parking & Check-In

Parking is available at the 14th and Avery Parking Garage (1111 N 14th St.). No need to pay–just bring your stub, and we'll validate your parking before you leave. From the parking garage, you will head south on North 14th street to Howard L. Hawks Hall (730 N 14th St.) for check-in.

Planning Your Trip to Lincoln

Find information on how to get to Lincoln and options on where to stay while in town. Husker Preferred Hotels offer special discounts to Office of Admissions campus visitors. Learn more about visiting Lincoln.

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