

Haley Hamel
Haley Hamel is an esteemed academic and professional in the field of sports promotion and advertising, currently serving as an assistant professor at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Journalism and Mass Communications. With a robust background in mass communications and a keen interest in sports advertising, Haley brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the university's award-winning program. Haley's research interests lie at the intersection of mass communications and sports, with a particular focus on sports advertising, sports marketing, and sports promotion. This passion is reflected in her teaching, where she is responsible for developing and delivering undergraduate and graduate courses that explore the dynamic world of sports media. Her courses are designed to equip students with the skills and insights needed to thrive in the ever-evolving landscape of sports promotion. In addition to her teaching responsibilities, Haley is actively involved in research that contributes to the advancement of knowledge in her field. Her work often involves collaboration with both internal and external stakeholders in the sports media community, ensuring that her research is both relevant and impactful. This collaborative approach not only enhances her research but also enriches the learning experience for her students. Haley holds a Ph.D. in a related field, underscoring her deep understanding of the theoretical and practical aspects of advertising and public relations. Her professional experience in these areas further complements her academic credentials, providing her with a well-rounded perspective that she brings to her role at the university. Beyond her academic and research endeavors, Haley is committed to providing service to the college, university, and the broader profession. She actively participates in initiatives that promote the growth and development of the sports promotion discipline, contributing to the university's mission of fostering innovation and excellence in education. Haley's dedication to her field and her students makes her a valuable asset to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Her expertise in sports promotion and her commitment to academic excellence continue to inspire and shape the next generation of leaders in the sports media industry.