Dr. Bernadette Twardy Sport Management Scholarship
The Dr. Bernadette Twardy Sport Management Scholarship honors a beloved professor and visionary leader who spent 30 years shaping the future of sport management at Flagler College.
Arriving in 1984, Dr. Twardy built Flagler’s Sport Management program into one of the College’s premier academic offerings. Her mentorship and leadership helped launch graduates into careers with major professional sports leagues, the PGA Tour, and the International Olympic Committee.
Her impact extends far beyond the classroom. Known for her dedication to students and commitment to excellence, she created a program rooted in professionalism, opportunity, and lasting connections.
This scholarship supports seniors completing their required Sport Management internships, helping bridge the gap between academic experience and professional careers.
Our Roar & Raise Goal
Our goal is to raise $2,500 to support the Dr. Bernadette Twardy Sport Management Scholarship.
This scholarship helps:
• Support students completing required internships
• Reduce financial barriers during career-launching experiences
• Recognize involvement in Sport Management activities
• Prepare students for careers in the sport industry
Why Your Support Matters
Internships are a critical step for Sport Management students, but they often come with financial challenges.
With your help, we can:
• Provide financial relief during unpaid or low-paid internships
• Support students as they transition into professional roles
• Strengthen one of Flagler’s most successful academic programs
• Continue Dr. Twardy’s legacy of mentorship and excellence
Your support helps turn classroom knowledge into real-world success.
Thank You
Thank you for honoring Dr. Bernadette Twardy’s legacy. Your generosity supports students at a pivotal moment in their academic and professional journeys.
We are grateful for your commitment to the future of Flagler’s sport management students.
