College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management
Faculty and Staff
Anna Patterson
Title: | Event Manager |
Department: | Department of Sport and Entertainment Management College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management |
Email: | ap159@mailbox.sc.edu |
Office: | Close-Hipp 764 |
Education
B.A., Integrated Strategic Communication, University of Kentucky
Background
Anna Patterson joined the College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management in October 2025 and serves as the event manager for the Department of Sport and Entertainment Management. As event manager, Patterson is responsible for planning, coordinating and executing events for the department, including the annual SEVT and CSRI conferences.
Prior to joining HRSM, Patterson served as the event coordinator for the Department of Continuing Education and Conferences, where she managed the University Conference Center and assisted with conference logistics, coordination and registration.
Patterson values creativity and connection, both personally and professionally. Her interests include fiber art, exploring local coffee shops and spending time with her friends and family.