Thursday, February 6th 2014 will forever be remembered as Portland’s Winter Storm, or as we called it, Snowpocalypse. Snow and ice hit Portland, dumping anywhere from 1-5 inches throughout the metro area. The flurry led to massive shut downs throughout the city: classes were cancelled (hooray!), communities centers closed and Portland drivers did their best…Continue Reading Top 14 in 2014: Remembering Snowpocalypse 2014
Top 14 of 2014: Achieving Internship Success
Internship are a great way to get an inside look at what it might be like to work at a company, while gaining vital hands on experience. Not only are they a great way to gain experience, but they are a sure-fire way to get your foot in the door. In fact, 95% of employers…Continue Reading Top 14 of 2014: Achieving Internship Success
Top 14 of 2014: An Inside Look at Our Business Clubs
As a business student, we have the unique opportunity to enhance our education through involvement with student-led business organizations. The Pamplin School of Business offers 9 opportunities for YOU to get involved, interact and network with students and professionals! Here’s what two of our student leaders have to say about their experience with business clubs:…Continue Reading Top 14 of 2014: An Inside Look at Our Business Clubs
Top 14 of 2014: A Look at the Senior Capstone Class
The senior class has been busy this past year: with classes, extra-curriculars and…consulting? That’s right! As a part of our School of Business curriculum, we have the opportunity to solve real business problems for real organizations through the BUS 400 Senior Capstone class. Bottom line: As a Pamplin School of Business Capstone student, you get…Continue Reading Top 14 of 2014: A Look at the Senior Capstone Class
Top 14 of 2014: Faculty Achievement
Our faculty works hard to make sure we get the best education possible. But, their work goes beyond the classroom. Our faculty strive to make a difference in their fields, and for many, that means achieving the honor of having their work published in an industry journal. This year, Dr. Sam Holloway and Dr. Min…Continue Reading Top 14 of 2014: Faculty Achievement
TOP 14 of 2014: Entrepreneur Scholars Program
Over the next few weeks, we will be highlighting the Top 14 of 2014 at UP: everything from January’s “snowpocalypse” to summer internships to our highlight of today, the Entrepreneur Scholars program! College is an exciting time of learning, growing and exploring who we hope to be. For some lucky folks, their UP experience also…Continue Reading TOP 14 of 2014: Entrepreneur Scholars Program