October here at UP can only mean two things: the start of fall (finally) and the arrival of midterms. With only one week left of tests and group project deadlines before a well-deserved Fall Break, here are some tips and tricks to help you survive midterm season. Tackle One Thing at A Time. As busy…Continue Reading Stayin’ Alive (It’s Midterm Season)
It’s no secret – LinkedIn is an absolutely invaluable networking tool and a must-have for business students. Think you know everything about LinkedIn? Think again! Read on for some cool tips inspired by Linkedin guru (and UP student) Anna Taylor. 1. Your work is never done. Just like your resume, think of your Linkedin profile as…Continue Reading 5 Things You Might Not Know About LinkedIn
The Pamplin School of Business is significantly expanding graduate business offerings on the Westside of Portland in the Beaverton/Hillsboro neighborhood. With the addition of a new Master of Science in Operations and Technology Management (MSOTM) we want to offer this program in an area where our corporate partners tell us a large need exists. Our…Continue Reading Westside Expansion
Senior business students gave back to the Portland nonprofit community through their Senior Capstone classes. Dr. Sam Holloway led the students in a live case study with local nonprofit organizations, including The Shadow Project, St. Andrew Nativity School, Menucha Retreat and Conference Center, and the Red Sea Church. Students were tasked with developing an innovative, cost…Continue Reading Senior Capstone Project Gives Back to the Community
One of the coolest things, in my opinion, that we have on campus is the Moreau Center of Service and Leadership. Last year I had the pleasure of being a Service and Justice Coordinator. Service and Justice Coordinators (SJCs) are liaisons between the Moreau Center and the Residence Halls. SJCs put on service events and…Continue Reading The Moreau Center for Service and Leadership: A Chance to Begin a Life of Service
I first noticed something strange walking to my car after class this past Thursday. I noticed a few men, standing stoically about 20 feet apart on the sidewalk next to Willamette. I stopped, studied the situation and noticed they seemed to be guarding a man and his wife looking fondly at the Redwoods next to…Continue Reading Natalie Schneider, Detective for Hire