UP Operations Management Association (OMA) held it’s 2nd annual “Helping Hands” event. Helping Hands is program offered by corporate team building organization Odyssey Teams, Inc. OMA first began participating in this initiative last year, while assisting club advisor Professor Gary Mitchell’s Lake Oswego based robotics team, Team Axis #7187. At the time, OMA frequently partnered…Continue Reading Professor Gary Mitchell and UP OMA Host 2nd Annual Helping Hands Event
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Two UP friends get together to tackle the NBA Hackaton in NY!
Business analytics and basketball, go together like eggs and bacon! In today’s world of sports, analytics have become more important as organizations use predictive analytical models and information systems to gain a competitive advantage on the field. The NBA for the second year in a row, will host the NBA Hackathon on September 23 –…Continue Reading Two UP friends get together to tackle the NBA Hackaton in NY!
Pilot Pride lives on at KPMG!
Our students are thriving during the summer by working at different companies for their internships. This summer Austin Kreft is part of the KPMG office in Portland for his internship. He dropped us a line and sent us this photo! Thank you for sharing this with us. KPMG did an office remodel of the Portland…Continue Reading Pilot Pride lives on at KPMG!
UP Alum achieves dream goals through personal introspection, on the road less traveled.
Micah Bobiak graduated from the Pamplin School of Business in 2016 and is happily employed at Audigy Group. While his progress has been continuous, it has not been linear! His story is one of true inspiration and determination that is to be admired and emulated. Micah has not lived an ordinary life. He grew up…Continue Reading UP Alum achieves dream goals through personal introspection, on the road less traveled.
PSOB Alumni literally having a blast all over the world!
The Fourth of July is an exciting time for James Souza, who is the CEO and president of Pyro Spectaculars by Souza, a family owned company. He has taken his craft of fireworks to a new and rapturous level. This week alone, during the Independence Day celebrations, some 18 million people will attend 127 events…Continue Reading PSOB Alumni literally having a blast all over the world!
Alum Lynn Le is named in the Portland Business Journal’s Forty Under 40!
It isn’t hard to see why Lynn Le was nominated for the Forty Under 40 by the Portland Business Journal. Le graduated from the University of Portland in 2011 with a double major in Global Business and French. Forbes sat down with her last August to ask her some questions about her successful startup, Society Nine….Continue Reading Alum Lynn Le is named in the Portland Business Journal’s Forty Under 40!