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Andrea L Buenano

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  • Dr. Andrea Buenano currently serves as an Assistant Professor and Sport Management Concentration Liaison in the Department of Recreation Sciences. Prior to starting her academic career in 2015, Dr. Buenano spent the previous 10 years working in many facets of the sports industry. She was a Division I student-athlete, and worked in professional sports, recreational sports, interscholastic athletics, and Division I &; II athletics. She completed her Ed.D. in Higher Education Leadership and Organizational Leadership at Nova Southeastern University. Dr. Buenaño brings her practical, research, and teaching expertise in experiential learning, leadership development, and intercollegiate athletics to the program.

presentations

professional service activities

  • External Dissertation Committee Member I currently serve as an external committee member on three dissertation committees.

    External Committee Member - Dissertation - [Ms. Ana Roman Dominguez, University of North Florida, Title: Impact of Leadership Development on Division I Female Coaches and Student-Athletes] (anticipated graduation, Fall 2024)
    External Committee Member - Dissertation - [Mrs. Mikayla Beaudrie, University of North Florida, Title: NCAA, NIL, and Student-Athlete Identity] (anticipated graduation, Fall 2024)



    External Committee Member - Dissertation - [Ms. Katherine Klimchock, University of North Dakota, Title: Elevating the Game: Navigating NIL Guidelines for Student-Athletes in the Realm of Cannabis Sponsorship] (anticipated graduation, Summer 2025) 2023

preferred title

  • Assistant Professor & Sports Studies Program Coordinator