The Hollywood Star News, the North East local Portland community paper, features Dr. Teri Miller, Pamplin School of Business Professor at University of Portland and her students who work towards becoming volunteer tax prepares for local nonprofits. View article here…Continue Reading The Hollywood Star News: University of Portland students help with local Nonprofit Tax Prep
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Quick Credit Card Tips: To Fee or Not
MoneyGeek asks our resident expert: Dr. Brian Adams, University of Portland Finance Professor and Associate Graduate Dean of the Pamplin School of Business shares some quick, useful tips when reviewing the annual credit card fee. Full article at – https://www.moneygeek.com/credit-cards/no-annual-fee/#expert=dr-brian-j-adams…Continue Reading Quick Credit Card Tips: To Fee or Not
Join Jordan and the Grotto Mission
About the Grotto Did you know that there is a 62-acre shrine, The National Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother, (aka “The Grotto”) located here in Portland, Oregon? The Grotto is a Roman Catholic ministry of the Order of Friar Servants of Mary and during 2019, The Grotto hosted roughly 375,000 visitors. It is considered amongst…Continue Reading Join Jordan and the Grotto Mission
Pilot Venture Challenge 2021 Results
UP students pitch and win! The Franz Center for Leadership, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation once again hosted its annual venture pitch competition, Pilot Venture Challenge, as a live, virtual event due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. However, that didn’t seem to deter students from developing invention and venture ideas to pitch. This year there was a record…Continue Reading Pilot Venture Challenge 2021 Results
Alumni Spotlight: Nicole Dunn (MBA ’20)
How did a business graduate degree help you? Pursuing my graduate degree at the University of Portland was an amazing experience that I think will continue to benefit me for years to come. My undergraduate degree was in Communications and I have been working in some capacity of corporate communications since graduating. I quickly learned…Continue Reading Alumni Spotlight: Nicole Dunn (MBA ’20)
Alum Jenny Thompson named on 40 Under 40 List – Vancouver Business Journal.
We are excited to announce that our graduate MBA Non-profit Management alum was recently named on the 40 Under 40 listing by the Vancouver Business Journal. Jenny Thompson is the Executive Director for the Vancouver Police Activities League (PAL). The Police Activities League of Vancouver is a non-profit organization that collaborates with law enforcement agencies…Continue Reading Alum Jenny Thompson named on 40 Under 40 List – Vancouver Business Journal.