Kevin T. McGinniss

Kevin T. McGinniss is a tenured Associate Professor and Graduate Program Coordinator in Sport & Entertainment Management at Southern Connecticut State University. With over 40 years of experience in athletics administration, coaching, and fundraising, he has held leadership roles at institutions including the ECAC, University of Rhode Island, Mercy College, and Quinnipiac University.

• Ranks: Associate Professor, Graduate Coordinator, Director of Sport Management
• Departments: Recreation, Tourism and Sport Management
• Key Expertise: Sport Pedagogy, Athletics Development, Esports Integration

Dr. McGinniss' research focuses on Sport Management and Athletics Administration, particularly examining emerging trends like esports adoption, adaptive sports programs, and fundraising strategies. His scholarship includes analyses of NCAA wheelchair basketball development and DEI initiatives in college athletics.

Recent publications explore esports integration (2022), adaptive sports infrastructure (2022), and pandemic-era fundraising models (2021). His work frequently addresses institutional support mechanisms and accessibility in collegiate sports.