He has taught a wide variety of marketing courses at undergraduate and graduate levels and has led graduate study tours to Europe, Asia and Central America. Courses have included an interdisciplinary team-taught sustainability course and an eco-study tour to Costa Rica. Previous journal articles and conference presentations have included the topics of sales force socialization, sport marketing, entrepreneurship and green marketing. Dr. Rylander is a Sam Walton Fellow and sponsor of Enactus (formerly SIFE), a student organization that empowers people in need through economic, social and environmental sustainability approaches.