On Monday, IMG College announced that it had entered a partnership with Penn State to enhance ticket sales and forge better communication with customers.
IMG College is the nation's leading collegiate marketing company. IMG has hired a general manager and will begin with a staff of five additional sales associates at Penn State. The sales team will attempt to maximize the sales of the football, men's and women's basketball, as well as the newly established Division I men's and women's hockey programs. The official start date for the new sales team is set for October 17th.
Classes have started, the quarterback carousel is turning, and canning weekends are here. Ah, yes, fall is upon us. As a former THON chair, I know that canning is great way to meet new friends and raise money for the cause that we all love and adore. In preparation for this weekend, here are a few tips for both veterans and first-timers.
If you unfamiliar with the above hashtag, I'd suggest reading this post from last week. I wrote last week that Guido D'Elia said there was 7:1 blue band to piped in music ratio and many have been asking if that number is even close. Well, here are some results.
Last Wednesday I had the "pleasure" of listening to Penn State football’s communication and media director. He goes by Guido D’Elia and this is his seventh year at the position. He spoke to about 100 students. Read on for some quotes from D'Elia's talk.
In two days, our Nittany Lions will travel to Philly to take on the Temple Owls. Yes, we enter as only an eight-point favorite, and yes this Temple team is better than those that came before them (although that isn't saying much). But this is Temple. We have dominated them for seven decades now and I don't see that changing much on Saturday afternoon.
This summer not only was I fortunate to obtain an internship in New York City, I was lucky enough to have two great friends house me for the summer. One of them, Alex Ortega, lived two blocks from Ground Zero. In light on the 10-year anniversary on 9/11, here is his story.