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
Category: Academics
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)
Study Abroad Scholarship Opportunity
Your Study Abroad Ambassador Hi! I’m Diego Ruiz. I’m a junior at the Pamplin School of Business and I work as a study abroad advisor on campus. I’m passionate about helping students explore the world and gain new perspectives. It’s all about broadening horizons and understanding our global community better! Ultimately, my role as a…Continue Reading Study Abroad Scholarship Opportunity
Nonprofit Spotlight: Tricycle Magazine
What do you do for work? I am the publisher of Tricycle, a nonprofit Buddhist media organization offering an award-winning quarterly print magazine, daily content on tricycle.org, video teachings, live virtual events, podcasts, and more. My team and I focus on audience growth and engagement so that we can advance Tricycle’s mission to make Buddhist teachings and…Continue Reading Nonprofit Spotlight: Tricycle Magazine
Alumni Spotlight: Joe Barhoum (MBA ’09)
What are you doing now? (as a UP alumnus) I founded a sales-focused consultancy where I help organizations build out their sales pipeline and go-to-market strategy. This involves hiring/developing the right salespeople, engineering outstanding processes, and leveraging the right-fit technology. Why did you choose UP Pamplin for your MBA? I chose UP Pamplin primarily for…Continue Reading Alumni Spotlight: Joe Barhoum (MBA ’09)