Johnson C. Smith University - Physical Education
2X Author| Founder/Advisor of 1st HBCU Esports & Gaming Trifecta |1st HBCU Online Sport Management Program Director@JCSU
Dr. BerNadette
Lawson-Williams
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Passionate Sport Management "Pracademician" Possessing Extensive Experiences in the Successful Development, Implementation, and Instruction of Quality Undergraduate Esports & Gaming Management, Physical Activity, Sport Communication, and Sport Management Programs
B.S., Cum Laude
Physical Education
Assistant Professor of Physical Education/Coordinator of Sport Comm. & Physical Activity Mngt.
-Developed and implemented two academic options in Sport Communication and Physical Activity Management (the first in the State of South Carolina)
-Served as the Coordinator of the Sport Communication and Physical Activity Management option
-Developed and implemented six new courses for the Physical Activity Management and Sport Communication options
-Instructed over thirty different courses in the areas of health, physical education, dance, physical activity management, and sport management
-Established local internship opportunities for students enrolled in the Department.
-Was named the 1998 and 1999 recipient of the Department's "Teacher of the Year" Award
-Ascertained grant funding from the Kellogg Foundation, which resulted in the development and implementation of an after-school physical activity and mentoring program for female adolescents called "Project Blossom."
Department of Athletics, Student Trainer
School of Law
(Post Graduate Studies)
Sport and Entertainment Law Society, National Black Law Students Association, Phi Delta Phi Fraternity, American Bar Association
M.S
Exercise and Sport Science with a Concentration in Sport Administration
Department of Athletics & College of HPER, Graduate Assistant
DSM, Doctor of Sport Management with Honors
Sport Management