Markesha Henderson, Ed. D.

Markesha McWilliams Henderson is Program Coordinator and Assistant Professor of Sport Management in the Department of Sport Management, Wellness & Physical Education. In that role she contributes to the discovery, application, and delivery of knowledge with specific expertise in college student development and intercollegiate athletics. She also supervises the experiential learning opportunities of undergraduate students seeking to work in the sport industry. Dr. Henderson presents a unique combination of experiences to inform her work including experience as a former Division I All-American Track and Field Athlete and National Champion, over 10 years of professional experience in the sport industry, and sport studies scholar.

  • B.A., Journalism, University of Wisconsin - Madison, 1999
  • B.A., Communication Arts, University of Wisconsin - Madison, 1999
  • M.S., Sport Administration, Georgia State University, 2003
  • Ed.D., Higher Education Administration, The George Washington University, 2013

Fall 2023 Sections

Spring 2023 Sections

Fall 2022 Sections

Summer 2018 Sections

  • SPMG-4667 (Legal Issues for Sport Mgnt) Section: E01
  • SPMG-4686 (Internship) Section: N01
  • SPMG-4686 (Internship) Section: N02
  • EDSI-9998 (Research for Doc Dissertation) Section: E11

Fall 2017 Sections

  • XIDS-2002 (Sports, Society and Culture) Section: 14
  • SPMG-3665 (Communication in Sport) Section: 02
  • SPMG-4686 (Internship) Section: 01
  • EDSI-9998 (Research for Doc Dissertation) Section: E09

Summer 2017 Sections

  • SPMG-4685 (Social Media and Sport) Section: E04
  • SPMG-4686 (Internship) Section: 01
  • SPMG-4686 (Internship) Section: 02
  • EDSI-9998 (Research for Doc Dissertation) Section: E09

Spring 2017 Sections

  • SPMG-4584 (Pre-Intern Sem in Sport Mgmt) Section: 01
  • SPMG-4686 (Internship) Section: 01
  • EDSI-9998 (Research for Doc Dissertation) Section: E11

Fall 2016 Sections

  • SPMG-3665 (Communication in Sport) Section: 02
  • SPMG-4584 (Pre-Intern Sem in Sport Mgmt) Section: 01
  • SPMG-4686 (Internship) Section: 01
  • EDSI-9998 (Research for Doc Dissertation) Section: E31

Summer 2016 Sections

  • SPMG-4686 (Internship) Section: 01
  • SPMG-4686 (Internship) Section: 02

Spring 2016 Sections

  • SPMG-4584 (Pre-Intern Sem in Sport Mgmt) Section: 01
  • SPMG-4686 (Internship) Section: 01

Fall 2015 Sections

  • SPMG-3665 (Communication in Sport) Section: 01
  • SPMG-4584 (Pre-Intern Sem in Sport Mgmt) Section: 01
  • SPMG-4686 (Internship) Section: 01

Summer 2015 Sections

  • SPMG-4685 (Social Media in Sport) Section: E02
  • SPMG-4686 (Internship) Section: 01
  • SPMG-4686 (Internship) Section: 02

Spring 2015 Sections

  • SPMG-4584 (Pre-Intern Sem in Sport Mgmt) Section: 01
  • SPMG-4686 (Internship) Section: 01

Alive & Well Podcast: The Benefits of Sports and Fitness [View Publication External Resource]