As a professor of sport management, Dr. Raffin teaches courses in Sport Marketing, Issues in Sport Management, Sport in Society, Sport Management Senior Seminar and more. His research focuses on marketing and branding in sport across both the professional and collegiate levels, with a particular interest on the globalization of sport. He is (obviously) an avid sports fan, with his favorite teams being his hometown Calgary Flames (NHL), Minnesota Twins (MLB), Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL), along with his alma maters, Indiana and Florida State and of course the CMU Mavericks. When he isn't watching sports, he enjoys running, hiking, listening to music, and spending time with his family and friends.
Thomas Raffin's Curriculum Vitae