An innovative class allowed Rice University students to be heavily involved in the planning and production of the 2023 men’s Final Four in Houston.
The course, titled The Business of Major Sporting Events, began last August with classes held at The Ion. Over two semesters, 17 Rice Sport Management students joined students from Houston Christian University, Texas Southern University and the University of Houston — the three other Final Four host institutions — in learning about the art of planning such a major event.
Read the full Rice News article on our students experience.