~Contributed by Sheila Mason, Director, Pamplin Professional Preparation Program (P4) P4 Course/Programming update: I just passed my 1st year anniversary in the Pamplin School of Business, leading our Pamplin Professional Preparation Program (P4). I love that professional development and career readiness is integrated into our curriculum and undergraduate degree requirements. For a quick re-cap on my…Continue Reading Professional Development for PSOB Undergrads- P4 Program Update
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Faculty Research Spotlight Series ~ Dr. Adrangi
Dr. Bahram Adrangi, Economics In the News Dr. Adrangi was recently featured on KING-TV News in Seattle as he spoke as an Economics expert about Boeing’s ‘best-and-final offer’ to the striking machinists union. View here >> Research Highlights & Joint Projects with Students (Student Impact) Societal Impact Dr. Adrangi has published numerous works that have appeared in…Continue Reading Faculty Research Spotlight Series ~ Dr. Adrangi
Alumni Spotlight ~ Scott Jacobs
About Scott Scott Jacobs, Pamplin School of Business’ Dean’s Advisory Board member for three years now and UP class of ’86 with a BA in Marketing/Management and an MBA from St. Thomas founded Jacobs Strategic Group in 2012, provides valued Business Advising and Career Coaching engagements. What he’s doing Now After his time on the bluff as…Continue Reading Alumni Spotlight ~ Scott Jacobs
Alumni Spotlight ~ Chad Kjemhus
What are you doing now? I’m an Employee Benefits Consultant at The Partners Group headquartered here in Portland, OR. I help executives of mid-sized companies (100+ employees) provide better, more cost-effective benefits packages to their teams. Generally, that means my team and I guide companies in “self-funding” their healthcare insurance to optimize costs which allows…Continue Reading Alumni Spotlight ~ Chad Kjemhus
Faculty Research Spotlight Series ~ Dr. Cruz Megchun
Dr. Itzel Cruz Megchun, Professor of Design and Innovation Research Highlights Dr. Cruz Megchun has over fifteen years of experience working in the creative, manufacturing, and new technology industries in Europe and Mexico. She has collaborated for over twenty years with different NGOs and governments in the gestation and implementation of social projects in the…Continue Reading Faculty Research Spotlight Series ~ Dr. Cruz Megchun
New Alumni Group! Alumni TuneUP ~ Fresh Air and Fresh Perspectives
*Updated Upcoming Meetup When: Sunday, September 22 from 11am – 1pm. Where: Hiking at Mount Tabor (Meeting address is 6115 SE Salmon Ct, Portland, OR 97215) and then landing at Threshold brewery afterwards. About TuneUP Dr. Holloway and some of his former MBA students gathered together after a nice walk and after some great discussion (filled…Continue Reading New Alumni Group! Alumni TuneUP ~ Fresh Air and Fresh Perspectives