Why did you choose UP’s Pamplin School of Business? I was in a high school graduating class of 650 students. I was attracted to the University of Portland because of the small community. The School of Business had faculty that were interested in my education and not just their research. I was impressed with the…Continue Reading Alumni Spotlight: Julie Stillwell Culp
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Entrepreneur Scholar Dagan Kay Wins the 2018 New Venture Championship Frontier Management Undergraduate Competition
Congratulations to Entrepreneur Scholar Dagan Kay on winning the 2018 New Venture Championship Frontier Management Undergraduate Competition! Dagan is a Philosophy major and a University Innovation Fellow. The New Venture Championship is presented by the University of Oregon and took place in downtown PDX this past Friday. Dagan presented as Co-Founder of Produce Mate, a…Continue Reading Entrepreneur Scholar Dagan Kay Wins the 2018 New Venture Championship Frontier Management Undergraduate Competition
Why would a Certified Cicerone take our Certificate in Craft Beer Business Strategy?
When Philp Hogg completed the first step in the Continuing Education Certificate in Craft Beer Business Strategy, I discovered that he is a Certified Cicerone. What is a cicerone? A cicerone is to the beer industry, as a sommelier is for the wine industry. Cicerone.org explains it as, “those who achieve this certification have a…Continue Reading Why would a Certified Cicerone take our Certificate in Craft Beer Business Strategy?
Exploring What is Possible with U.S. Bank!
U.S. Bank has over 73,000 people working for them in various states and is also part of the 2017 World’s Most Ethical Companies list by Ethisphere as well as on the 2017 Best Places to Work for LGBT Equality listing by the Corporate Equality Index. Their employees, “outperform [their] peers in manager effectiveness, financial results…Continue Reading Exploring What is Possible with U.S. Bank!
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!
Adjunct Instructor, Shari Dunn brings her executive expertise into the classroom!
Shari Dunn is a adjunct instructor who will be teaching our 515 Social Venture Management class in the Spring of 2018. She is a former news anchor and attorney as well as the current Executive Director for Dress for Success Oregon. Shari is a board member of the Women’s Foundation of Oregon and the Oregon…Continue Reading Adjunct Instructor, Shari Dunn brings her executive expertise into the classroom!