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The University of South Carolina College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management honored Circa Resort & Casino owner and CEO Derek Stevens with its 2026 Visionary Innovation & Leadership Award, recognizing his transformative impact on hospitality, entertainment and student career development.
HRSM academic advisor Martiez Moore is transforming student advising by using artificial intelligence to automate routine tasks, allowing him to spend more time providing personalized guidance to students.
University of South Carolina professor Nicholas Watanabe brought his expertise in sport management and soccer economics to the United Nations, leading discussions on artificial intelligence, fan engagement and the future of global sport at the World Cup Diplomacy Summit.
The July 2026 edition of news and notes highlights faculty research, student internships, alumni career achievements, media recognition and academic awards across the University of South Carolina College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management.
University of South Carolina hospitality management graduate Kaila Regan turned a chance opportunity on her first day of college into an international scholarship, prestigious golf industry experiences and a career shaping the future of hospitality and golf.
University of South Carolina hospitality management students Regan Lightfoot and Sophia Scimemi earned the People's Choice Award at the 2026 AAHOA Collegiate Championship after advancing to the finals of the national Hotel Turnaround Competition, showcasing their expertise in hotel operations, asset management and strategic decision-making.
Show how you're making the most of summer and enter to win the College of HRSM's Work Hard, Play Hard 2026 photo contest.
Congratulations to all of the HRSM students who made the Spring 2026 Dean's and President's Lists!
The June 2026 edition of HRSM news and notes highlights faculty achievements, student internships, alumni career milestones and national media recognition across the University of South Carolina’s College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management.
From All-American softball standout to trailblazing sports executive, Michelle Delloso's journey shows how the University of South Carolina helped launch a career that broke barriers for women in sports on and off the field.