Brianna L Newland

Brianna L. Newland is the Academic Director for Undergraduate Programs and Clinical Associate Professor of Sport Management at New York University, where she teaches Applied Research in Sport. Dr. Newland has been an active scholar, exploring how sport events can be leveraged to develop sport and community, how sport organizations sustain their future by attracting and nurturing participation within the organization and via events, and how particular factors may foster or hinder adult...See more

Brianna L. Newland is the Academic Director for Undergraduate Programs and Clinical Associate Professor of Sport Management at New York University, where she teaches Applied Research in Sport. Dr. Newland has been an active scholar, exploring how sport events can be leveraged to develop sport and community, how sport organizations sustain their future by attracting and nurturing participation within the organization and via events, and how particular factors may foster or hinder adult participation in sport. Dr. Newland has been published in leading academic journals, including the Journal of Sport Management, Sport Management Review, Managing Leisure, and Sport Marketing Quarterly.'Dr. Newland earned her doctorate in sport management from the United States Sports Academy in 2006 and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Texas at Austin in 2007. She holds a master's degree in exercise physiology and nutrition and a bachelor's degree in exercise science from the University of Nebraska--Lincoln. Dr. Newland has also served as a race director for endurance sports for over 10 years, which is where she gained her real-life experience in event management. See less