Professor Sam Holloway will be a featured guest speaker on KBVM 88.3 FM Mater Dei Radio July 21st at 7:30pm. He will be joining The Thirsty Catholics in a discussion about the strategy of successful craft brewing. In case you miss it, here is the link to the recorded episode. You may know by now, Dr. Holloway is always…Continue Reading Sam Holloway, expert in the Craft Beer business, weighs in on the radio and in the Men’s Journal this week!
Category: Dean’s Corner
Woody Kincaid missing class for an exciting reason!
Ten days ago, Woody (William) Kincaid, an MBA business student at the University of Portland, missed his Negotiation Skills BUS 523 class for a very exciting reason. He traveled to Hayward Field, also known as TrackTown USA, in Eugene to participate in the US Olympic Track & Field trials. He ran in the 5000m event, not…Continue Reading Woody Kincaid missing class for an exciting reason!
Mac’s List – Sold Out Event at UP
The Pamplin School of Business partnered with Mac’s List to host New Directions in Non-Profit: Career Skills for the future. We are thrilled to report that this was a sold out event with 153 people, alumni and people from the community, in attendance. Our panelist consisted of our panelists are Amy Eaton, Lester Thompson, Stephen…Continue Reading Mac’s List – Sold Out Event at UP
Our UP Prof. Debra Stephens receives a glowing endorsement on her new book.
Professor Debra Stephens, along with Associate Professors Bill Barnes and Greg Hill, have come together to write a new book. Amazon describes it as, “an alternative to traditional textbooks for graduate students. Shorter than competing books, but no less rigorous, this book also includes unique material on vulnerable consumers and ethics. Balancing a strong academic foundation…Continue Reading Our UP Prof. Debra Stephens receives a glowing endorsement on her new book.
Professors Holloway and Meckler are once again leading the conversation
Professors Sam Holloway and Mark Meckler are once again leading the conversation in the craft beer business arena. Large breweries have now, entered a strategic decline, merging and acquiring each other and chasing profits at the expense of future customers. Chasing higher profitability through lower-quality products and acquisitions might please shareholders, but it also fits…Continue Reading Professors Holloway and Meckler are once again leading the conversation
Winners Announced – $100K Venture Competition
This year thirty-four teams participated in the $100K Challenge Venture Competition. We want to thank all our judges, mentors, sponsors, faculty and staff that helped to make the event a success and prepared the students for their outstanding presentations. All the judges reported the presentations were more advanced than any in previous year and the choices…Continue Reading Winners Announced – $100K Venture Competition