Who are you? Before I talk about my role as an ASUP senator I should probably introduce myself. Hello, I am Rosana Gutierrez and I am a second year business major. I am interested in declaring a marketing major but who knows maybe I’ll be struck by lightning and decide OTM is my jam. I…Continue Reading Representing PSOB ~ Rosana Gutierrez (ASUP)
Learning by Doing: Unleashing Entrepreneurial Spirit and Empowering Students Through Social Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship Stories ~ A spotlight series for highlighting the success stories of Business Entrepreneurs Pop-Up Venture Project While traditional entrepreneurs focus primarily on generating profits and creating successful businesses, social entrepreneurs aim to create positive change by developing innovative solutions to societal problems while still maintaining a viable business model. Social entrepreneurs prioritize social or…Continue Reading Learning by Doing: Unleashing Entrepreneurial Spirit and Empowering Students Through Social Entrepreneurship
Blanchet House ~ In the News
Our Nonprofit partner has made several, positive headlines in the news lately. Learn more about the ways that Blanchet House is making a positive impact in our community, Blanchet House Helps students and Families During the PPS Strike PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Blanchet House is welcoming students and families affected by the Portland Public Schools teachers’…Continue Reading Blanchet House ~ In the News
UP Welcomes NW Veterans in Technology to Campus
For the first time ever, the “Compass Career Fair” was hosted at the University of Portland in partnership with NW Veterans in Technology (NWVIT). The career fair brought together diverse and talented attendees seeking opportunities in the technology sector. The event aimed to bridge the gap between veterans’ skills and the growing demand for tech…Continue Reading UP Welcomes NW Veterans in Technology to Campus
New! ~ Oregon DECA and UP Pamplin Partnership
We are thrilled to announce a dynamic new partnership between the Pamplin School of Business and the Oregon DECA nonprofit organization! This collaboration marks an exciting venture that will undoubtedly contribute to the development of our students and the empowerment of future business leaders. Here are testimonials from the Oregon DECA Student Officers about the…Continue Reading New! ~ Oregon DECA and UP Pamplin Partnership
Nonprofit Spotlight ~Jon Seibert (MBA NP’22)
What are you doing now as an Alumnus? While taking grad courses, I worked at the Blanchet House of Hospitality, a nonprofit that provides free meals and essential support to people experiencing homelessness. I was promoted to Assistant Executive Director when I graduated and have been thrilled to use the skills I gained at UP…Continue Reading Nonprofit Spotlight ~Jon Seibert (MBA NP’22)