Wonyoung Kim named executive director of PASM Wonyoung Kim named executive director of PASM

The Department of Sport Management is proud to announce Wonyoung Kim as the new executive director for the Partnership for the Advancement for Sport Management (PASM). PASM, founded in 2013, is a community-engagement hub bringing together faculty, staff, students and practitioners in collaborative, applied-research initiatives.

Kim is an assistant professor who also serves as a University Service Learning fellow. According to former PASM executive director and department chair Mark Vermillion, "Dr. Kim's commitment to both applied and service-learning opportunities made him a natural selection for this position. Dr. Kim has worked with a variety of sport and recreation practitioners in the past year through PASM, including the Air Capital Classic, Derby Recreation Commission and Wichita Parks and Recreation."

Vermillion continued by noting "the leadership Dr. Kim shows by engaging our primary stakeholders through PASM-related activities is helping to positively impact our department, students and regional constituencies.

For more information on PASM activities, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?5844