Phillip Blosser
Associate Professor
Education
- Ph.D., Hospitality and Tourism Management, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
- M.S., Health, Physical Education, and Recreation, Baylor University
- B.S., Sport Management, Liberty University
Biography
A member of the first LU Sport Management graduating class in 1991, Dr. Blosser serves as an Associate Professor in the Hospitality & Sport Management Department, and as the Program Director for the Hospitality Management degree program.
Dr. Blosser has B.S. and M.S. degrees in Sport Management, and a Ph.D. in Hospitality & Tourism Management. His doctoral studies focused on sport tourism, hallmark/mega-event tourism, tourism impacts, and host community perceptions. His academic interests include tourism studies, facility/event management, and sport ministry.
Dr. Blosser has over 30 years of experience in higher education, sales, and marketing/promotions.
Career Highlights
Dr. Blosser’s research has been presented at numerous Sport Management and Tourism conferences including:
- 4th Global Congress on Sport & Christianity (Baylor University, Waco, TX)
- 2nd World Congress of Sport Management (Sparta, Greece)
- Euro CHRIE Congress (Thessaloniki, Greece)
- ATLAS International Conference (Viana do Castelo, Portugal)
- NASSM Conference (Austin, TX)
Dr. Blosser is a Certified instructor in “Hotel Industry Analytics” from the American Hotel & Lodging Association/STR.
Scriptural Inspiration
“Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. See if there is any offensive way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.” Psalm 139:23