Dr. Jeffrey Graham

Associate Professor

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Biography

Jeffrey Graham is an Associate Professor in the Department of Kinesiology and Sport Management at Texas A&M University. He earned his Ph.D. in Sport Management from the University of Texas at Austin. Prior to that, he obtained an M.Ed. in Sport Management from the same institution and a B.A. in Business Administration with a focus on Finance and Sport Business from the University of Oregon, graduating magna cum laude. Dr. Graham's research primarily focuses on the work–life interface in sport organizations, environmental sustainability in sports, and organizational behavior among coaches and administrators. He has published his work in esteemed journals such as the Journal of Sport Management, European Sport Management Quarterly, and the Journal of Athletic Training. Throughout his career, he has presented at numerous national and international conferences and has held leadership roles within the North American Society for Sport Management (NASSM). As an award-winning educator, he teaches courses on sport leadership, financial aspects of sport, strategic management, and sport marketing, and has chaired many doctoral and master's theses. In addition to his academic pursuits, he enjoys spending time with family, being outdoors, and watching various sports.

Research Interests

Requirements for Texas A&M University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
Prerequisites
Baccalaureate degree Baccalaureate degree in Communication or related field preferred
Application Checklist
  • Curriculum Vita
  • Statement of Purpose (500-750 words)
  • Writing Sample (up to 10,000 words)
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • GraduateCAS Application
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Communication and Journalism. Ph.D. program only currently admitting. GRE is test-optional.