About
Hui Du, Ph.D., is a Lecturer in the Sport, Tourism, and Hospitality Management Department at the Pompea College of Business, University of New Haven. With a background in kinesiology and sport management, they joined the university in 2024 after completing their Ph.D. at the University of Georgia.
- Ph.D. in Kinesiology (Sport Management and Policy), University of Georgia
- M.S. in Sport Management, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
- B.A. in Finance with a minor in English, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
Their research focuses on sports fan engagement, social network structures in sports, and emotional expression in athletes, with contributions to peer-reviewed articles and conference presentations. They bring practical experience from roles including Graduate Teaching Assistant at the University of Georgia and administration for the UGA at Oxford Program.
Award highlights include national-level athletic recognition in China and fitness certifications from ACE and NASM. Hui Du also has extensive experience in group fitness instruction and youth camp supervision.
