As the year 2023 closes, I wanted to take a few minutes to reflect on the busy, but exciting year that was at the Pamplin School of Business. I will resist the temptation to list all of the wonderful activities and events that we engaged in this past year and instead call out just a…Continue Reading A Message from the Dean ~ Year in Review
First Chalk Talk in the Books ~ Beer, Business & Basketball
On behalf of Pamplin School of Business, we extend our sincerest gratitude for your enthusiastic participation in our first-ever Chalk Talk event, “Beer, Business & Basketball.” The event garnered over 134 registrations of interest, ultimately welcoming new and old friends to campus. Your presence and engagement contributed immensely to the success of this unique and…Continue Reading First Chalk Talk in the Books ~ Beer, Business & Basketball
Representing PSOB ~ Rosana Gutierrez (ASUP)
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