COAPRT VITA May, 2017

1. NAME Dr. Yeqiang (Kevin) Lin 2. FORMAL EDUCATION COAPRT VITA May, 2017 2014 Doctor of Philosophy, Recreation, Park, and Tourism Management The Pennsylvania State University Dissertation: Construction and Validation of a Three-component Conceptual Model for Trade Show Performance Evaluation 2010 Master of Arts, Recreation, Hospitality and Parks Management California State University, Chico Thesis: An Exploratory Study of Organizer-oriented Post-show Evaluation 2008 Bachelor of Arts, Tourism Management Beijing International Studies University Concentration: Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions 3. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 2014-pres 2010-pres Assistant Professor Recreation, Parks, & Tourism Administration California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo Senior Consultant Huangpu International Convention and Exhibition Center Zhongshan, China o Conduct trade show studies and provide input regarding management practices to the managers and staff members o Designed and supervised the evaluation of the 2013 and 2014 China International Games & Amusement Fair and the 2012, 2013, and 2014 China Household Electrical Appliances Trade Fair o Was involved in the marketing, planning, and evaluation process for the 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2013 China International Foodstuffs Trade Fair 2013-2014 Online Course Instructional Designer Department of Recreation, Park, & Tourism Management The Pennsylvania State University o Using Drupal, a content management framework, to create two online courses (RPTM 433W: Program Evaluation and Research in Recreation Services and RPTM 300Y: Tourism and Leisure Behavior) 1

2013-2014 Online Course Author Department of Recreation, Park, & Tourism Management The Pennsylvania State University o Structured and developed course materials for the online version of RPTM 433W: Program Evaluation and Research in Recreation Services 2013-2014 Instructor Department of Recreation, Park, & Tourism Management The Pennsylvania State University o Prepared course materials, graded assignments, and was responsible for all lectures in RPTM 433W: Program Evaluation and Research in Recreation Services 2010-2013 Teaching Assistant Department of Recreation, Park, & Tourism Management The Pennsylvania State University o Worked with faculty member to prepare course materials, grade assignments, and lecture in RPTM 433W 2009-2010 Consultant National Parks Service San Francisco, CA o Worked with Dr. Emilyn Sheffield to analyze and interpret the results of the 2008 Golden Gate National Parks Survey o Presented the results at the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy 2009 Consultant KSL Resorts Carlsbad, CA o Collected and classify the membership and transaction information o Provided recommendations to the top management team of La Costa Resort based on the results of the quantitative analysis 4. PROFESSIONAL GROWTH AND SCHOLARLY ACTIVITIES a. Scholarly Activities Completed Peer Reviewed Journal Articles (9) Lin, Y., Jiang, J., & Kerstetter, D. (In press). A three-component framework for trade show performance evaluation. Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Research. 2

Lin, Y., Kerstetter, D., & Hickerson, B. (2016). Constructing a trade show exhibitor satisfaction scale from a stakeholder perspective. Journal of Tourismology, 2(2), 1-23. Lin, Y. (2016). An examination of determinants of trade show exhibitors behavioral intention: A stakeholder perspective. International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management, 28(12), 2630-2653. Lin, Y. (2016). Constructing a trade show exhibitor satisfaction scale from a stakeholder perspective. Journal of Tourismology, 2(2), 13-35. Lin, Y., Kerstetter, D. Nawijn, J., & Mitas, O. (2014). Changes in emotions and their interactions with personality in a vacation context. Tourism Management, 40, 416-424. Chang, P., Wray, L., & Lin, Y. (2014). Social relationships, leisure activity, and health in older adults. Health Psychology, 33(6), 516-523. Lin, Y. (2013). A critical review of social impacts of mega-events. The International Journal of Sport and Society, 3(3), 57-64. Nawijn, J., Mitas, O., Lin, Y., & Kerstetter, D. (2013). How do we feel on vacation? A closer look at how emotions change over the course of a trip. Journal of Travel Research, 52(2), 265-274. Lin, Y. (2011). An exploratory study of organizer-oriented post-show evaluation. Peking University Cultural Industries Review, 3, 276-303. Competitively Accepted Presentations at Professional Conferences (10) Lin, Y. (July, 2016). Proposing the visitor-exhibitor-organizer conceptual framework on trade show performance evaluation. Paper presented at the Advanced Hospitality and Tourism Marketing and Management Conference. Guangzhou, China. Pannilage, S. & Lin, Y. (June, 2016). An application of theory of planned behavior in the context of wine festival attendees. Paper presented at the Graduate Student Research Workshop at the Travel and Tourism Research Association Annual International Conference. Vail, Colorado. Lin, Y. & Chang, P. (March, 2016). Examining the role of social status and leisure activity in the main effect model. Paper presented at the California Parks and Recreation Society Conference Leisure Research Symposium. Long Beach, CA. 3

Lin, Y., Kerstetter, D., & Hickerson, B. (June, 2015). Developing a trade show exhibitor s overall satisfaction measurement scale. Paper presented at the Travel and Tourism Research Association Annual Conference. Portland, Oregon. Lin, Y., & Chang, P. (June, 2015). Determinants of tourism participation: evidence from China. Paper presented at the Inaugural Euro-Asia Tourism Studies Association. Taipei, Taiwan. Qiu, Y., Lin, Y., & Mowen, A. (April, 2014). Research on constraints to leisure-time physical activity across different stages. Paper presented at the Northeastern Recreation Research Symposium. Cooperstown, NY. Chang, P., Wray, L., & Lin, Y. (September, 2013). Social status, social relationships, leisure activity, and health of midlife and older adults. Paper presented at the 15th Leisure, Recreation, and Tourism Research Symposium and International Forum of the Outdoor Recreation Association of R.O.C. Taizhong, Taiwan. Lin, Y. (July, 2012). A critical review of social impacts of mega-events. Virtual presentation at the Sport and Society Conference. Cambridge, UK. Lin, Y., Kerstetter, D., Nawijn, J., & Mitas, O. (June, 2012). Tourists' emotions: A longitudinal study. Paper presented at the Travel and Tourism Research Association Annual Conference. Virginia Beach, Virginia. Lin, Y. (July, 2010). An exploratory study of organizer-oriented post-show evaluation. Paper presented at the International Doctoral Workshop on Cultural Industries. Beijing, China. Invited Presentations (9) Walton, C., Elder, J., & Lin, Y. (September, 2016). The impact of Internet usage on event attendees satisfaction and expenditure. Poster presented at the 2016 CAFES Fall Conference. San Luis Obispo, CA. Walton, C., Elder, J., & Lin, Y. (August, 2016). The impact of Internet usage on event attendees satisfaction and expenditure. Project and poster presented at the 2016 CAFES Summer Undergraduate Research Program Research Symposium. San Luis Obispo, CA. Lin, Y. (June, 2016). Experience design and experiential marketing. Presentation at the 2016 Meeting Professional International Annual Conference World Education Congress. Atlantic City, NJ. Lin, Y. (May, 2016). Integrating service learning into an event management course. Poster presented at the Cal Poly President s Community Service Awards Ceremony. San Luis Obispo, CA. 4

Lin, Y. (April, 2016). Integrating service learning into an event management course. Poster presented at the Cal Poly Service Learning Faculty Fellows Expo. San Luis Obispo, CA. Hunt, C., Diehl, A., Kerstetter, D., Koerte, T., & Lin, Y. (February, 2014). The State of the Knowledge of University Alumni Travel. Paper presented at the District II Annual Meeting of the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education. Baltimore, Maryland. Lin, Y. (July, 2010). Visitor Survey Project Summary. Presentation at the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy. San Francisco, California. Fletcher, J. & Lin, Y. (March, 2010). Chico and Redding Broadband Survey Report. Presentation at the California Emerging Technology Fund Conference. Redding, California. Lin, Y., & Fletcher, J. (February, 2009). Recommendations for improving the membership database. Presentation to the management team at La Costa Resort. Chico, California. Published Proceedings from Professional Conferences (9) Lin, Y. (July, 2016). Proposing the visitor-exhibitor-organizer conceptual framework on trade show performance evaluation. [Abstract] Proceedings of the Advanced Hospitality and Tourism Marketing and Management Conference. Guangzhou, China. Pannilage, S. & Lin, Y. (June, 2016). An application of theory of planned behavior in the context of wine festival attendees. [Abstract] Proceedings of the Travel and Tourism Research Association Annual Conference. Vail, Colorado. Lin, Y., Kerstetter, D., & Hickerson, B. (June, 2015). Developing a trade show exhibitor s overall satisfaction measurement scale. [Abstract] Proceedings of the Travel and Tourism Research Association Annual Conference. Portland, Oregon. Lin, Y., & Chang, P. (June, 2015). Determinants of tourism participation: evidence from China. [Abstract] Proceedings of the Inaugural Euro-Asia Tourism Studies Association. Taipei, Taiwan. Qiu, Y., Lin, Y., & Mowen, A. (April, 2014). Research on constraints to leisure-time physical activity across different stages. [Abstract] Proceedings of the Northeastern Recreation Research Symposium. Cooperstown, NY. Chang, P., Wray, L., & Lin, Y. (September, 2013) Social status, social relationships, leisure activity, and health of midlife and older adults. [Abstract] Proceedings of the 5

15th Leisure, Recreation, and Tourism Research Symposium and International Forum of the Outdoor Recreation Association of R.O.C. Taizhong, Taiwan. Lin, Y. (July, 2012). A critical review of social impacts of mega-events. [Abstract] Proceedings of the Sport and Society Conference. Cambridge, UK. Lin, Y., Kerstetter, D., Nawijn, J., & Mitas, O. (June, 2012). Tourists' emotions: A longitudinal study. [Abstract] Proceedings of the Travel and Tourism Research Association Annual Conference. Virginia Beach, Virginia. Lin, Y. (July, 2010). An exploratory study of organizer-oriented post-show evaluation. Proceedings of the International Doctoral Workshop on Cultural Industries. Beijing, China. Technical Reports (13) Lin, Y. (2014). Preliminary results on 2014 exhibitor surveys and managerial implications. Submitted to Huangpu International Convention and Exhibition Center. Groenendaal, E., Nawijn, J., Mitas, O., Lin, Y., & Kerstetter, D. (2013). Have you booked your holiday? The decision formation processes of Dutch holidaymakers. Submitted to Dutch Association of Travel Agencies. Song, R., Lin, Y., Shen, S., & Ye, H. (2013). China National Leisure Survey Report. Submitted to China National Tourism Administration. Lin, Y. (2013). Post-show evaluation report on China Household Electrical Appliances Trade Fair 2013. Submitted to Huangpu International Convention and Exhibition Center. Kerstetter, D., Lin, Y., Xue, L. (2012). A pre- and post-trip study of individuals who expressed an interest in visiting Central Pennsylvania. Submitted to the Central Pennsylvania CVB. Lin, Y. (2012). Post-show evaluation report on China International Foodstuffs Trade Fair 2012. Submitted to Huangpu International Convention and Exhibition Center. Lin, Y. (2012). Post-show evaluation report on China Household Electrical Appliances Trade Fair 2012. Submitted to Huangpu International Convention and Exhibition Center. Kerstetter, D., Lin, Y., Xue, L. (2012). Progress Report for August 2011 to April 2012. Submitted to the Central Pennsylvania Convention and Visitor Bureau. 6

Mitas, O., Nawijn, J., Lin, Y., Kerstetter, D., & Mensink, H. (2011). Holidays feel great: Assessing the positive outcomes of holidays for Dutch older adults. Submitted to Dutch Association of Travel Agencies. Lin, Y. (2010). An exploratory study of organizer-oriented post-show evaluation. Submitted to SEMICON West Organizing Committee. Lin, Y. (2010). Visitor Survey Project Summary. Submitted to the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy and National Park Service. Fletcher, J., Lin, Y., & Inks, D. (2010). Upstate and Northeast California Connect Broadband Report. Submitted to the Sierra Economic Development Corporation. Fletcher, J., Lin, Y., & Inks, D. (2010). Chico and Redding Broadband Survey Report. Submitted to the California Emerging Technology Fund. Book Reviews (1) Lin, Y. (2015). Winning Meetings and Events for Your Venue. [Review of the book Winning Meetings and Events for Your Venue, by R. Davidson & A. Hyde]. Tourism Management, 50, 83-84. b. Participation in Professional Associations and Organizations Manuscript Reviews (20) 2013-pres 2016 2016 2016 2015 2014 2013 2013 2011 Tourism Management (11 manuscripts) Awarded Outstanding Reviewer in May 2015 China Finance and Economic Review (1 manuscript) Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Research (2 manuscript) Tourism Review International (1 manuscript) Cogent Business & Management (1 manuscript) Leisure Sciences (1 manuscript) Change Management: An International Journal (1 manuscript) The International Journal of Sport and Society (1 manuscript) Asian Women (1 manuscript) Presentation Abstract Reviews (13) 2016 2016 2015 2015 2014 Travel and Tourism Research Association Annual International Conference (2 abstracts) Graduate Conference Hospitality & Tourism (3 abstracts) Graduate Education & Graduate Student Research Conference in Hospitality & Tourism (1 abstract) International Council on Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Education Conference (1 abstract) Graduate Conference in Hospitality and Tourism (3 abstracts) 7

2012 Sport and Society Conference (3 abstracts) Editorial Experience 2013 Associate Editor for The International Journal of Sport and Society - Volume 3 Conference Session Moderator 2016 Moderator for a session at the 2016 Advanced Hospitality and Tourism Marketing and Management Conference Memberships in Professional Organizations 2016-pres 2015-pres 2012-pres 2013-2014; 2015- pres 2012-2014; 2015- pres 2015-2016 Meeting Professional International (MPI) International China Tourism Association (ICTA) Travel and Tourism Research Association (TTRA) International Festivals and Events Association (IFEA) International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE) Green Meeting Industry Council (GMIC) Service to Discipline 2016-pres 2015 Treasurer, California Parks and Recreation Society Educators Board Member, Content Committee for the 2015 Sustainable Meeting Conference Fellowships 2016 2010 2008 Service Learning Faculty Fellowship $1,200 Note. Three faculty members at Cal Poly received this fellowship in 2016. Penn State University Graduate Fellowship Award $32,000 Note. This is a prestigious award with only 80 recipients each year out of thousands of incoming graduate students from all 24 campuses of the Pennsylvania State University. Graduate studies fellowship, California State University, Chico $5,000 c. Grants and Contracts 8

Internal 2016 Summer Undergraduate Research Program Faculty Stipend Cal Poly College of Agriculture, Food, and Environmental Science $3,000 Awarded 2016 Online Teaching Development Grant Cal Poly College of Agriculture, Food, and Environmental Science $6,000 Awarded 2016 Stats Consultant for a Research, Scholarly, and Creative Activities Grant Program Motivation to Participate in Charity Sporting Events Among Survivors and Supporters Cal Poly $12,775 Awarded 2016 Stipend from Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology at Cal Poly for successfully completing the Quality in Online Learning & Teaching Springboard Workshop Cal Poly $200 Awarded 2016 Stipend from Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology at Cal Poly for successfully completing the International Faculty Learning Community Cal Poly $500 Awarded 2015 Seed Funding Leisure Activity Benefits in Older Adults, Agriculture Research Institute. $2,500 Awarded 2015 New Investigator Funding Foreign Exhibitors Performance at Food Trade Shows in China, Agriculture Research Institute. $20,000 Not Awarded 2015 Stipend from Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology at Cal Poly for successfully completing the Flipped Classroom Design workshop. $1,200 Awarded 2015 Stipend from Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology at Cal Poly for successfully completing the Intro to Screencasting course. $200 Awarded 2014 Stipend from Robert E. Kennedy Library at Cal Poly for participating in Affordable Learning Solutions program. $200 Awarded 9

2013 Grant from Penn State to develop two online courses: RPTM 433W Program Evaluation and Research in Recreation Services and RPTM 300Y Tourism and Leisure Behavior. $3,000 Awarded 2012-2013 Grant from Penn State s RPTM department and Breda University for research collaboration on tourists subjective wellbeing $4,000 Awarded External 2016 Co-Investigator, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Funding $29,850 Awarded 2016 Recipient, Wyndham Worldwide Faculty Scholarship from Meeting Professional International for World Education Congress $2,800 Awarded 2011-2014 Principal Investigator, Huangpu International Convention and Exhibition Center: design and conduct post-show evaluations $1,400 Awarded 2013 Collaborator, China National Tourism Administration: design a survey and analyze survey results for the China National Leisure Study $800 Awarded (PI: Dr. Rui Song, Project total grant: $9,000) 2011-2013 Collaborator, Central Pennsylvania Convention and Visitors Bureau: design and carry out a longitudinal online survey to investigate potential tourists plans and investigate potential tourists information search behaviors. $6,000 Awarded (PI: Dr. Deborah Kerstetter, Project total grant: $30,000) 2009 Co-Principal Investigator, KSL Resort: analyze and optimize the membership and transaction system. $2,000 Awarded (Co-Principal Investigator: Dr. James Fletcher, Project total grant: $4,000) 5. TEACHING RELATED ACTIVITIES a. Courses and Laboratories Taught AG 400 RPTA 317 Special Problems for Advanced Undergraduates Convention and Meeting Management 10

RPTA 330 RPTA 400 RPTA 412 RPTA 420 RPTA 424 RPTA 460 RPTA 465 RPTA 472 RPTA 500 Directed Field Experience Special Problems Interpreting and Communicating Experience Industry Data Analytics Festival and Event Management Financing Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Services Senior Project in Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Internship Leadership Practice Individual Study b. Guest Speaker Experience RPTA 101 RPTA 210 RPTA 527 RPTA 581 Introduction to Recreation, Parks and Tourism Professionalism and Customer Service Leisure Behavior and Theory Graduate Seminar in RPTA c. Student Advising Graduate Committee Chairperson 2014-pres Sachini Udeshika Graduate Committee Member 2015-pres Ariana Elegado 2015-pres Megan Hobbs AG 400: Special Problems for Advanced Undergraduates Winter 2016 Six students RPTA 330: Directed Field Experience Fall 2015 One student Summer One student 2015 Eight students Winter 2015 Five students Fall 2014 RPTA 400: Special Problems for Advanced Undergraduates Spring 2016 Eight students Winter 2016 Eight students Fall 2015 One student Winter 2015 Six students RPTA 465: Internship Summer Eighteen students 2015 Three students Winter 2015 11

RPTA 500: Graduate Individual Study Spring 2016 One student Winter 2016 One student Fall 2015 One student RPTA 599: Thesis in Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Spring 2016 One student Winter 2016 One student d. Institution Service University 2016-pres Feb. 2016 Mar. 2015 2014-2015 Faculty Advisor, Cal Poly Change the Status Quo Conference Judge, CSU Student Research Competition Cal Poly Qualification Faculty Focus Group Participant, Cal Poly More than a Motto Project Consultant, 2015 Cal Poly LaBash Conference Organizing Committee College 2014-pres 2014-2015 Faculty Advisor, CAFES Open House Community Outreach Committee Member, CAFES Strategic Plan Committee Department 2016-pres 2015-pres 2015-pres 2014-pres 2014-pres 2014-pres Oct. 2015 Sept. 2015 Aug. 2015 May 2015 Nov. 2014 Oct. 2014 Sept. 2014 Faculty Advisor, Pre-Collegiate Symposium Faculty Advisor, RPTA End-of-year Banquet Committee Volunteer Recruiter, RPTA Fall Preview Attendee, RPTA Advisory Council Meeting Faculty Advisor, RPTA Open House Committee Coordinator, Event Planning and Management Concentration Co-chair, RPTA WOW Academic Day Member, Jim Rogers Executive-in-Residence Organizing Committee Attendee, RPTA SOAR Transfer Day Member, RPTA Equipment Fund Allocation Committee Attendee, Wine Tourism Conference Attendee, RPTA Parent s Weekend Attendee, RPTA Academic Day Community 2015 Event Coordinator, Fundraiser for Send Me On Vacation, a nonprofit organization for breast cancer 12

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