First-generation college student McKena Miyashiro, a native of Honolulu, Hawaii, came to the University of Portland, in Oregon, to study economics. She was drawn to the field for two reasons: she believed the quantitative and qualitative skills she would learn would make for a successful career, and studying economics would help her become better informed…Continue Reading McKena Miyashiro featured in Pearsoned blog
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Dr. Sam Holloway heads to the Ohio Craft Brewer’s Conference
Dr. Sam Holloway will be presenting at the Ohio Craft Brewer’s Association Conference (OCBA) with two students, Brian Grafton and Kelly Terwisscha, from our Crafting A Strategy online certificate program. They will be in Cincinnati on February 7th to present “Brewery Growth – Optimizing Design & Funding with your Unique Growth Strategy.” Brian Grafton, R.A. NCARB,…Continue Reading Dr. Sam Holloway heads to the Ohio Craft Brewer’s Conference
Carling’s Hat Trick to Success
Carling León is the current Community Relations Managers for the Portland Timbers and Thorns Football Club. She proudly graduated from University of Portland with a degree in Marketing and Sustainability in 2013. Whether she is cheering on the Pilots at the Chiles Center with her family, conducting mock interviews for the Pamplin Professional Preparation Program…Continue Reading Carling’s Hat Trick to Success
Business Journal to publish Pamplin School Professor’s work on the P4!
We are extremely proud to announce that our Pamplin Professional Preparation Program (P4) Director, Professor Gwynn Kolbes has been published for her work and outstanding achievement in this area. The Journal of the Academy of Business Education is a multi-disciplinary journal that is dedicated to enhancing business education through educational research, curriculum development and creative…Continue Reading Business Journal to publish Pamplin School Professor’s work on the P4!
Recognition as Distinguished Chapter by Beta Alpha Psi Board of Directors
We would like to congratulate Professor Cecilia Lin and her students on their successful efforts during the 2015-2016 academic year for being recognized internationally as a Distinguished Chapter of Beta Alpha Psi. Recognition as a Distinguished Chapter is significant and showcases the excellent leadership Professor Lin has shown her students. They far exceeded the baseline…Continue Reading Recognition as Distinguished Chapter by Beta Alpha Psi Board of Directors
Harrison Pyros ’20 | Marketing
My initial 5-10 year plan is to complete a business degree in marketing and hopefully go to law school. As of now, I’m just going with the flow of things, seeing what opportunities open up to me—and there is a lot of opportunities here. So, now it’s about doing well in school, making the right…Continue Reading Harrison Pyros ’20 | Marketing