Experience past sports product management events and workshops
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Join us every Thursday throughout the summer for an "office hour" session where you can ask all your burning questions about the Sports Product Management Program at the University of Oregon.
Whether you're interested in our in-person program in Portland, Oregon, or our online program accessible from anywhere in the world, we've got you covered! Our program is the first of its kind, offering a Master of Science in Sports Product Management. With strong ties to the sports and outdoor product industry, our alumni boast an impressive 96% employment rate within the field.
Hosted by our Assistant Directors of Recruitment, Andrew Mirjah and Daisy Sandoval. This session is designed to provide insights into our programs and assist you with the admissions and recruitment process.
4:00–5:00 p.m.
Turn your passion into your profession with a master’s degree in Sports Product Management.
Our program is grounded in innovation and sustainability with a global business perspective. Now available in two formats: an immersive 18-month onsite format in Portland and a 21-month innovative online format.
You’ll network and learn hands-on the business of creating sports and outdoor footwear, apparel, and equipment from experienced industry leaders. Join us for an information session where we'll share an overview of the Portland and Online programs. You'll also hear from a current student in the Portland program.
Topics include:
How the Portland and online programs are structured The admissions process Experiential trips and residencies post-graduation careers And morenoon
Join us every Thursday throughout the summer for an "office hour" session where you can ask all your burning questions about the Sports Product Management Program at the University of Oregon.
Whether you're interested in our in-person program in Portland, Oregon, or our online program accessible from anywhere in the world, we've got you covered! Our program is the first of its kind, offering a Master of Science in Sports Product Management. With strong ties to the sports and outdoor product industry, our alumni boast an impressive 96% employment rate within the field.
Hosted by our Assistant Directors of Recruitment, Andrew Mirjah and Daisy Sandoval. This session is designed to provide insights into our programs and assist you with the admissions and recruitment process.
noon
Join us every Thursday throughout the summer for an "office hour" session where you can ask all your burning questions about the Sports Product Management Program at the University of Oregon.
Whether you're interested in our in-person program in Portland, Oregon, or our online program accessible from anywhere in the world, we've got you covered! Our program is the first of its kind, offering a Master of Science in Sports Product Management. With strong ties to the sports and outdoor product industry, our alumni boast an impressive 96% employment rate within the field.
Hosted by our Assistant Directors of Recruitment, Andrew Mirjah and Daisy Sandoval. This session is designed to provide insights into our programs and assist you with the admissions and recruitment process.
4:00–5:00 p.m.
Turn your passion into your profession with a master’s degree in Sports Product Management.
Our program is grounded in innovation and sustainability with a global business perspective. Now available in two formats: an immersive 18-month onsite format in Portland and a 21-month innovative online format.
You’ll network and learn hands-on the business of creating sports and outdoor footwear, apparel, and equipment from experienced industry leaders. Join us for an information session where we'll share an overview of the Portland and Online programs. You'll also hear from a current student in the Portland program.
Topics include:
How the Portland and Online programs are structured The admissions process Experiential Trips & Residencies Post-graduation careers And more1:00–4:00 p.m.
The University of Oregon Master of Science in Sports Product Management Program requests the pleasure of your company at the graduation ceremony for its online program's class of 2024.
5:00–6:00 p.m.
Prepare to start your journey toward earning your master's degree in sports product management. Attend our application workshop to learn how to navigate the admissions process and craft a competitive application.
Topics include:
Selection criteria and timeline Application requirements How to prepare for the interview And more...With the summer application deadline of June 15 approaching, this is an event you won't want to miss.
5:00–6:00 p.m.
Turn your passion into your profession with a master’s degree in Sports Product Management.
Our program is grounded in innovation and sustainability with a global business perspective. Now available in two formats: an immersive 18-month onsite format in Portland and a 21-month innovative online format.
You’ll network and learn hands-on the business of creating sports and outdoor footwear, apparel, and equipment from experienced industry leaders. Join us for an information session where we'll share an overview of the Portland and Online programs. You'll also hear from a current student in the Portland program.
Topics include:
How the Portland and Online programs are structured The admissions process Experiential Trips & Residencies Post-graduation careers And more5:30–8:00 p.m.
Prepare to embark on an adventure into the exciting world of Sports Product Management (SPM) program at the University of Oregon! You're cordially invited to our Spring Open House, during which we're rolling out the green and gold carpet so you can experience our vibrant community.
Whether you're a prospective student eager to dive into the innovative realm of sports product creation or an admitted student ready to make your mark, this event is tailor-made for you!
Join us as we open our doors at our downtown Portland location to showcase the unparalleled opportunities awaiting you in our master's program.
What's in store for you:
Explore our state-of-the-art innovation lab, where students bring their sports and outdoor product ideas to life. Learn how the program prepares you for success through industry mentors, internships, guest speakers, career advising, and global and domestic experiential trips. Forge meaningful connections with fellow sports enthusiasts, current and incoming students, esteemed alumni, and influential industry insiders. Indulge in complimentary appetizers and beverages while soaking in the atmosphere.Take advantage of this evening of networking and inspiration, which offers the possibility to launch your career in the dynamic world of the sports product industry!
5:00–6:00 p.m.
Join the Sports Product Management program for an exciting fireside chat-style information session, during which you'll have the opportunity to hear from our alumni as they share their post-graduation experiences and career journeys.
Don't miss this chance to connect with our alumni and learn from their firsthand experiences. This event is sure to provide valuable insights and inspiration.
Hear from:
Gary Colina, Associate Product Line Manager, Under Armour Danielle Audino, Product Manager, Specialized Dameon Gonga, Assistant Manager, Brand Marketing and Partnerships, Allbirds Alexandra Rundlett, Assistant Regional Merchant, LululemonRegister now to secure your spot!
4:00–5:00 p.m.
Turn your passion into your profession with a master’s degree in Sports Product Management.
Our program is grounded in innovation and sustainability with a global business perspective. Now available in two formats: an immersive 18-month onsite format in Portland and a 21-month innovative online format.
You’ll network and learn hands-on the business of creating sports and outdoor footwear, apparel, and equipment from experienced industry leaders. Join us for an information session where we'll share an overview of the Portland and Online programs. You'll also hear from a current student in the Portland program.
Topics include:
How the Portland and Online programs are structured The admissions process Experiential Trips & Residencies Post-graduation careers And more5:30–8:30 p.m.
The UO Sports Product Management master's program has partnered with Basecamp Outdoor for its third annual GATHER event. This event features a panel of outdoor professionals discussing how they broke into the industry. In addition, you'll have the opportunity to mix and mingle with hiring managers from brands while enjoying free food and beverages.
Register today!
Did you miss one of our virtual workshops, panels, or info sessions? You can view the recordings of our past events via the links below.
Sports Product Management Commencement, Online Program
June 4, 2022
Watch the ceremony honoring students from our online program's class of 2022 as they officially gain their master of science in sports product management.
Sneaker Speaker Series: Matt Halfhill, Founder and CEO, Nice Kicks
May 4, 2022
Nice Kicks founder and CEO Matt Halfhill shared a few of his career highlights during this virtual event.
Gather
April 28, 2022
The UO Sports Product Management Program and Basecamp Outdoor joined hands to present this outdoor industry networking panel.
Sneaker Speaker Series: Steve Mullholand, Cofounder, Sole Collector
April 20, 2022
Sole Collector cofounder Steve Mulholland shared his sneaker adventures and career insights during this virtual event.
UO Portland Soaring Together: Portia Blunt, Vice President of Apparel, Reebok
April 14, 2022
Portia Blunt, vice president of apparel at Reebok and an apparel industry executive and diversity and inclusion leader with more than 20 years of experience in senior leadership, provided insight into her career journey and what she's learned along the way.
Nike's Jordan Brand Panel Presented by Women in Sports Product Club
May 20, 2021
The UO Sports Product Management program's Women in Sports Product Club held a virtual panel featuring three incredible women leaders of Nike's Jordan Brand. The group discussed their experiences running the globally recognized brand.
The Creation and Culture of Sneakerheads
April 12, 2021
In partnership with University of Oregon Athletics, the Sports Product Management program hosted a PAC-12 athlete-focused virtual event that featured a panel of designers, industry professionals, and sneaker lovers who provided their behind-the-scenes view of sneaker creation and culture.
Sports Product Management 2021 Commencement
March 15, 2021
The Sports Product Management program's Portland-based cohort and our first ever online-based cohort graduated during this eventful and fully online commencement ceremony.
Unleashing the Power of Women in Sports: Sports Products for Women by Women
March 8, 2021
In the first event in a new series focused on women in sports, our student moderators led a panel of industry leaders who are creating product, managing athletes, and running (pun intended) the world of sport.
Streetwear, Fashion, and Entrepreneurship
November 12, 2020
University of Oregon Sports Product Management students welcomed local Portland entrepreneurs in the streetwear and fashion industry. Our moderators will be graduate students from the program's Sneakerz and Streetwear Club and panelists included Quaz Amir (founder of Common Brand Co.), Jordan Carter (cofounder of Produce Organics), Tanner Gimbel (founder of The Culture PDX), and Chris Yen (founder of Laundry PDX).
Ellen Schmidt-Devlin: Creating a Successful "Glocal" Brand
September 8, 2020
Sports Product Management program cofounder Ellen Schmidt-Devlin unveiled her PhD research on the factors driving success for global and local brand leaders. She shared the results and appropriate solutions for both small and large brands in the sports and outdoor product industry.
Edwin Keh: The New Normal: Trade and Business After a Pandemic
July 30, 2020
Edwin Keh provided insight into the landscape of trade and business after the pandemic. Keh is the CEO of the Hong Kong Research Institute of Textiles and Apparel and is a faculty member of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
Supply Chain Impacts around the Globe: Planning for the New Normal
May 28, 2020
What impact is the COVID-19 pandemic having on the supply chains that support businesses around the region, the nation, and the world? What's the best way to prepare your own organization for operating in the new normal? Attend this online session to hear from UO Sports Product Management and Oregon Executive MBA program alumni who are tackling these questions in real time, in a wide range of industries.
Managing Your Career in the Sports and Outdoor Industry
May 14, 2020
What impact is the COVID-19 pandemic having on the supply chains that support businesses around the region, the nation, and the world? What's the best way to prepare your own organization for operating in the new normal? UO Sports Product Management and Oregon Executive MBA program alumni who are tackling these questions in real time joined us for a discussion.
Outdoor Industry Panel: Future Vision
April 23, 2020
Sports Product Management alumni and current industry leaders discussed how their departments and companies have been adjusting to the ever-changing environment and what industry impacts they envisioned occurring in the short and long term.
Virtual Athlete Panel: Moving the Olympics to 2021 and Its Impact
Wednesday, March 25, 2020
Ellen Schmidt-Devlin led a panel of athletes in a discussion about the rescheduling of the Summer 2020 Olympic Games and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on athletes, the International Olympic Committee, sponsors, and governments.