UP Welcomes North South Foundation to Campus Again ~Contributed by Dr. Naga Vemprala, UP Operations & Technology Management Professor Collaborating with the North South Foundation (NSF) for the second consecutive year to host their annual educational contests was incredibly rewarding. The Portland chapter event was a resounding success, with over 100 families joining us at…Continue Reading North South Foundation Partnership Continues!
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E-Scholars Celebrate 2024
Entrepreneurship Opportunity Through funding for the UP’s Entrepreneur Scholars program (E-Scholars), Dr. Jon Down, Director, was able to get tickets for all E-Scholar students to attend the Oregon Entrepreneurship Network Awards held November 6th. BUS 571 Graduate Entrepreneurship students were able to attend as well. Hear from students about their experiences here. Testimonials The Oregon Entrepreneurship Network awards event…Continue Reading E-Scholars Celebrate 2024
Sports Business ~ Year in Review
With headlines across Portland Business Journal, Breaking PDX News and The Beacon, University of Portland’s Sports Business kick-off sparked interest across campus and business partners alike. Hear testimonials from students on their experience with the program since its 2024 kick-off. Faculty Spotlight “I am looking forward to getting started teaching our new Sports Law class this Spring, and I…Continue Reading Sports Business ~ Year in Review
Recognizing Founders’ Day Student Award Recipients
About Founders’ Day is when the University of Portland pauses to celebrate its rich past and its promising future.In recognition of the importance of both the past and the future, the University holds no classes on a Tuesday in April and instead opens its doors to learn from our best and brightest students. The following…Continue Reading Recognizing Founders’ Day Student Award Recipients
New PSOB Outdoor Partnership
About The Executive Board of the Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) has asked Professor Holloway’s Summer 1 BUS 580 Class (online) to complete a competitive analysis of other associations in the outdoor space and to offer revenue drivers that allow the OIA to grow its impact worldwide Get Involved Are you interested in completing a class project that…Continue Reading New PSOB Outdoor Partnership
Strong Showing at CFA
The CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) Institute Research Challenge is an annual global competition that provides university students with hands-on mentoring and intensive training in financial analysis and professional ethics. Each student is tested on their analytical, valuation, report writing, and presentation skills. They gain real-world experience as they assume the role of a research analyst. The Pamplin School of Business…Continue Reading Strong Showing at CFA