MHK student Adam Goodwin says organizations that subsidize sporting fees are giving more kids opportunities to play.
Marijke Taks
BHK students Johny Keo, Bryan Dutot, Cain Walker-Donais, Kaz Noda, Julia Joachimowicz and Maggie Aziz won free tickets to watch the Detroit Pistons on April 8 by excelling in a sales project for their sport marketing course.
Apr 14th, 2016
A group of sport marketing students job-shadowed members of the Detroit Pistons marketing department Friday.
Professors Marijke Taks (left) and Jess Dixon (right) flank MHK students in the offices of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats for meetings of the Ontario Sport Management Collective.
Mar 1st, 2016
A chance to work alongside students from other universities is an important aspect of the Ontario Sport Management Collective.
UWindsor professor Marijke Taks, KU Leuven professor Daniel Daly, executive assistant to the vice-provost international development Clementa Stan, kinesiology department head Dave Andrews and Jennie Atkins, director of the Centre for English Language Development, look on as deans Christophe Delecluse and Michael Khan sign a student exchange agreement between their respective faculties.
Nov 3rd, 2015
The Faculty of Human Kinetics has agreed to student exchange with its counterpart at the Belgian university KU Leuven.
Marijke Taks studies the soci-economic impacts of sports and leisure and says the organizers of the International Children's Games have done an excellent job in engaging the community's assistance in planning the event.
Jul 18th, 2013
Non-mega events like the International Children's Games are more likely to better engage local volunteers and are less likely to leave behind “white elephants,” according to Marijke Taks.