Contributed by Ricardo Lopez How did a business graduate degree help you? I originally attended UP as an international undergrad student from Mexico City. As I was graduating with a Finance degree, I was lucky enough to find a job that was compatible with my work visa requirements. That job as an analyst for RVK,…Continue Reading Alumni Spotlight: Ricardo Lopez (MSF ’17)
Category: Academics
New Year Virtual Sessions added!
Don’t miss your chance to start the new year off with new connections and information through our Learning Labs series and Informational sessions. Informational sessions dive deeper into program specifics, cover scheduling and application process. Learning Labs offer an opportunity to hone in on a particular area that you are looking to foster in your…Continue Reading New Year Virtual Sessions added!
Alumni Spotlight: Lisa McCaffrey
How has earning an MBA helped you? Once, during the third round of interviews, I was asked, “What is the most strategic thing you’ve ever done?” I had not considered the question before, but it was an easy answer for me, ‘Go back to school to get my MBA’. It was in a summer class,…Continue Reading Alumni Spotlight: Lisa McCaffrey
Shari Dunn Named One of PBJ’s 2019 Women of Influence
Congratulations to Shari Dunn on being named one of Portland Business Journal‘s 2019 Women of Influence! Dunn is the Executive Director of Dress for Success Oregon and an instruction in Pamplin School of Business’ MBA in Nonprofit Management program. Dunn was also featured on PBJ’s 2018 Executives of the Year. See all of PBJ’s 2019…Continue Reading Shari Dunn Named One of PBJ’s 2019 Women of Influence
Faculty Spotlight: Itzel Cruz Megchun
What brought you to UP? I decided to join UP because they genuinely care for an education that nurtures the students’ minds, hearts, and hands. In addition, Portland is a vibrant city that is welcoming different types of industries and sizes of businesses. This eclectic business scenario is particularly relevant for my research agenda and…Continue Reading Faculty Spotlight: Itzel Cruz Megchun
Alumni Spotlight: Julie Stillwell Culp
Why did you choose UP’s Pamplin School of Business? I was in a high school graduating class of 650 students. I was attracted to the University of Portland because of the small community. The School of Business had faculty that were interested in my education and not just their research. I was impressed with the…Continue Reading Alumni Spotlight: Julie Stillwell Culp