How did a graduate degree help you? In my 3 years at the University of Portland I ended up doing two graduate degrees (MBA and MSOTM). Being able to take a wide range of courses is something I found very valuable. At the same time, the quality of the courses is something that I was…Continue Reading Alumni Spotlight: Noah Schutte (MBA ’18, MSOTM ’19)
Category: Humans of PSOB
The Ascent (A Motley Fool Service) shares Dr. Adams’ Expert Mortgage Advice
How can homebuyers feel more confident when choosing a mortgage lender? As with any large-ticket item purchase, the more information you have to make a decision the more confident you are with your choice. Due to the size of the mortgage industry in the U.S. there are many lending platforms and mortgage information sites on…Continue Reading The Ascent (A Motley Fool Service) shares Dr. Adams’ Expert Mortgage Advice
Oregon Live Spotlights New Crafting A Strategy/UniteCraft Partnership
University of Portland Pamplin School of Business professors, Dr. Sam Holloway and Dr. Mark Meckler are part of a new, national launch across the craft beer industry. A Portland-based craft brewery consulting company has joined a national group that has created an online portal to provide small breweries across the U.S. with access to resources…Continue Reading Oregon Live Spotlights New Crafting A Strategy/UniteCraft Partnership
Alumni Spotlight: Ben Berry (MSOTM ’18)
How did a graduate degree help you? My graduate degree was a Master of Science in Operations and Technology management which I received while working full time for a large company. I went for this specific track after reviewing the list of potential courses I would be eligible to take. My career could be summarized…Continue Reading Alumni Spotlight: Ben Berry (MSOTM ’18)
Q&A with Dr. Adrangi
What do you teach?… In the last few years, my teaching assignments have been mainly upper-division undergraduate courses: EC 310 (Econometrics); EC 319 (Intermediate Microeconomics); EC 440 (International Economics); and two foundation graduate courses: Bus 500 (Business Statistics); and Bus 501(Economic Analysis). My educational philosophy is to teach students to think critically, to continuously learn,…Continue Reading Q&A with Dr. Adrangi
Q&A with Dr. Yu
What are you teaching?…What are you working on? I teach courses in operations management and business analytics for both undergraduate and graduate students, including BUS 355: Decision Modeling and Analytics, BUS 361: Foundations of Operations Management; BUS 455&552: Prescriptive Analytics, and BUS 491&591: Production and Service Operations Management. I work on research projects in supply…Continue Reading Q&A with Dr. Yu