What are you doing now? I started out my career as an Investment Analyst for a registered investment advisor in Vancouver Washington before moving into my current role as an Equity Trader at Ferguson Wellman Capital Management. Why did you choose UP’s Pamplin School of Business? I chose the Pamplin School of Business for a…Continue Reading Alumni Spotlight ~ Peter Earnshaw
Strong Showing at CFA
The CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) Institute Research Challenge is an annual global competition that provides university students with hands-on mentoring and intensive training in financial analysis and professional ethics. Each student is tested on their analytical, valuation, report writing, and presentation skills. They gain real-world experience as they assume the role of a research analyst. The Pamplin School of Business…Continue Reading Strong Showing at CFA
UPIA growing in $$
~Contributed by Max Daniels About UPIA The University of Portland Investment Association (UPIA) experienced significant growth, reaching a portfolio value of $700,000. Led by Max Daniels, Riley Higgins, Amber Shen, and Kaden Rossi, UPIA and its members meet bi-monthly to discuss how to invest the club’s 700k investment portfolio. The UPIA serves as a place…Continue Reading UPIA growing in $$
Dr. Down shares “Steps to Take” when creating an AI Policy
Dr. Jon Down, Pamplin School of Business Professor of Strategy & Entrepreneurship, is featured in Oregon Business where he shares “7 Steps to Take” when developing a useful AI strategy for your organization. New! Fox 12 News visited campus Wednesday (Feb. 21) to report on a UP-sponsored panel discussion, “The Intersection of Artificial Intelligence & Ethics.” Dr. Down presented…Continue Reading Dr. Down shares “Steps to Take” when creating an AI Policy
New Episode: “Ethics is Essential” PSOB’s Podcast for Business Leaders
On this episode of the Portland Business Journal Thought Leadership podcast, Pamplin School of Business senior instructor Montana Hisel-Cochran and distinguished instructor Barbara Bloom-Groshong discuss UP’s new ethics curriculum that is woven into the program for all majors, all four years, and how it is improving the lives of students and those around them when they enter the workforce….Continue Reading New Episode: “Ethics is Essential” PSOB’s Podcast for Business Leaders
DataConnect West is Back in 2024
~Contributed by Raquel Kusters (MSOTM ’22), DataConnect West Chair We have some exciting news, our second annual DataConnect West conference is on May 8, 2024! Continue reading to learn more about a day filled with content focused on artificial intelligence from women leaders across the industry. We hope to see you all at the Hyatt…Continue Reading DataConnect West is Back in 2024