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
Category: Academics
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
WiBD Partnership & Data Science Varsity
Pamplin School of Business and WiBD The Pamplin School of Business was thrilled to begin its partnership with the Pacific Northwest chapter of Women in Big Data (WiBD). This relationship has allowed students to connect directly with professionals working in the tech space and receive hands-on experience. This past year, the business school participated in…Continue Reading WiBD Partnership & Data Science Varsity
UPOMA Soars with Opportunity
What were some 2023 highlights? In 2023, University of Portland’s Operations Management Association (UPOMA) hosted two main events, the Mock Speed Networking Event and the UPOMA OTM Speed Networking Event. These gatherings provided students with valuable opportunities to engage with a total of 11 UP alumni and representatives from 14 diverse companies, including notable professionals from Nike,…Continue Reading UPOMA Soars with Opportunity
Representing PSOB ~ Rosana Gutierrez (ASUP)
Who are you? Before I talk about my role as an ASUP senator I should probably introduce myself. Hello, I am Rosana Gutierrez and I am a second year business major. I am interested in declaring a marketing major but who knows maybe I’ll be struck by lightning and decide OTM is my jam. I…Continue Reading Representing PSOB ~ Rosana Gutierrez (ASUP)