University of Pittsburgh partnered with FOX Sports U and the USGA for their first year in the program. Students from the College of Business Administration met with members from the USGA and FOX Sports to learn about the significance of having the U.S. Open Championship at historic Oakmont for the 9th time in June 2016. Students were tasked with developing concepts to increase awareness and excitement around the U.S. Open being hosted at Oakmont for the 9th time, the most times any course has hosted the U.S. Open.
Check out a behind-the-scenes work our FOX Sports U students at Pitt did to drive excitement around the 2016 U.S. Open at Oakmont.
PROFESSOR
Bob Gilbert
Professor Robert Gilbert has been a member of the University of Pittsburgh College of Business Administration faculty for over 15 years. Professor Gilbert developed and teaches the Projects in Marketing course at Pitt. In the course, students design and implement promotional campaigns for clients, and often have the opportunity to compete at the national level against other ...See More
WINNERS
Deanna Uzarski
FOX Sports U - Class of 2015
University of Pittsburgh
Cara Browning
FOX Sports U - Class of 2015
University of Pittsburgh
Lucas Walkowski
FOX Sports U - Class of 2015
University of Pittsburgh
Melissa Mele
FOX Sports U - Class of 2015
University of Pittsburgh
Stephen Kraus
FOX Sports U - Class of 2015
University of Pittsburgh