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University of Portland's School of Business is one of only five business schools in Oregon accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). Our goal is to provide students with innovative, challenging educational experiences that go beyond business fundamentals to develop the leadership skills and knowledge required for successful careers.

We’re so excited to welcome our students back for a new academic year! 🎉Last week, we kicked things off with our annual ...
08/27/2026

We’re so excited to welcome our students back for a new academic year! 🎉

Last week, we kicked things off with our annual Back to School Grad Biz Social, welcoming incoming graduate students, alumni, and friends for an evening full of great conversations, new connections, and community spirit. It was an especially special evening with Nancy Bryant in attendance. We loved having the opportunity to recognize Nancy and celebrate all of our nonprofit graduates who are making a remarkable impact in the community. Here’s to a year filled with learning, growth, new opportunities, and meaningful connections. Welcome back—we’re so glad you’re here! 🌟💜

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We’re pleased to welcome our students back for a new academic year and look forward to all that lies ahead.🎉Last week, w...
08/26/2026

We’re pleased to welcome our students back for a new academic year and look forward to all that lies ahead.🎉

Last week, we had the pleasure of welcoming🫂incoming graduate students, alumni, and friends to our annual Back to School Graduate Business Social - a wonderful evening of connection, conversation, and community. The event was especially meaningful as we welcomed Nancy Bryant and had the opportunity to recognize her, along with our nonprofit graduates who have gone on to make a remarkable impact in our community.

Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make the event such a memorable occasion. We wish our students a successful and inspiring year ahead! ✨

Congratulations 👏🎉 University of Portland School of Business alumnus, Kevin O’Brien, on being featured in the Portland B...
08/21/2026

Congratulations 👏🎉 University of Portland School of Business alumnus, Kevin O’Brien, on being featured in the Portland Business Journal! Your leadership, industry expertise, and commitment to making a meaningful impact exemplify the values we champion. Wishing you continued success as you make a difference in Oregon’s business community!

~ Dr. Mike Eom’s paper, “Building ESG Reporting Architecture & Capabilities through Artificial Intelligence (AI): Dyna...
08/14/2026

~ Dr. Mike Eom’s paper, “Building ESG Reporting Architecture & Capabilities through Artificial Intelligence (AI): Dynamic Capabilities Perspective-enabled ESG Reporting in Museums” (with Teri Grimmer, DBA, CPA-CA/OR, CGMA, W. Kim, & H. Jung) was nominated for Best Conference Paper at the 32nd America’s Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS) in Reno, NV (Aug. 20–22, 2026). 🎉🏆

~ Dr. Mike Eom's paper, “Building ESG Reporting Architecture & Capabilities through Artificial Intelligence (AI): Dyna...
08/14/2026

~ Dr. Mike Eom's paper, “Building ESG Reporting Architecture & Capabilities through Artificial Intelligence (AI): Dynamic Capabilities Perspective-enabled ESG Reporting in Museums” (with Teri Grimmer, DBA, CPA-CA/OR, CGMA, W. Kim, & H. Jung) was nominated for Best Conference Paper at the 32nd America’s Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS) in Reno, NV (Aug. 20–22, 2026). 🎉🏆

The paper has also been accepted for presentation and will be published in the conference proceedings—a standout recognition of innovative research at the intersection of AI 🤖, ESG reporting 🌍, and museum impact 🏛️

~ Our own University of Portland School of Business professor Dr. Madhuparna Kolay, is being featured in WalletHub's o...
08/07/2026

~ Our own University of Portland School of Business professor Dr. Madhuparna Kolay, is being featured in WalletHub's online series, “Best Credit Card Rates." Kudos to our professor for sharing her expertise—and helping people make more informed financial decisions. We’re proud to see at the forefront of real-world impact (🔗below)

~ professors, Dr. Naveen Gudigantala and Dr. Ashley Hass, were tapped for expert insights and featured in the Portla...
08/04/2026

~ professors, Dr. Naveen Gudigantala and Dr. Ashley Hass, were tapped for expert insights and featured in the Portland Mercury piece by Stephanie Kaloi, “A New AI Partnership Has Local Women’s Sports Fans Fuming.” The article examines how Portland Fire and Thorns owners are engaging fans around a partnership with Treasure AI—and we’re proud our faculty contributed a business perspective to the discussion (article👇in comments)

🎒✨ Back-to-School Graduate Business Summer Social — come connect! Whether you’re a new graduate student, a seasoned UP B...
07/28/2026

🎒✨ Back-to-School Graduate Business Summer Social — come connect! Whether you’re a new graduate student, a seasoned UP Business alum, or part of the faculty/staff crew—this one’s for you. Join us for an exciting, no-pressure night to meet fellow grad students, alums, faculty, and staff.

📍 Where: Bluff Patio (next to Commons)
🕠 When: Tuesday, August 18, 5:30–7:30 PM
🍹 What to expect: appetizers and drinks - New here? Perfect. Come say hi, meet people at your pace, and leave with a few great new connections.
✅ Still haven’t registered yet? It’s easy—just sign up and we’ll see you there! (register link👇)

: Dr. Ian D. Parkman teaches diagnostic thinking—slow down, diagnose the real problem, and question the assumptions beh...
07/24/2026

: Dr. Ian D. Parkman teaches diagnostic thinking—slow down, diagnose the real problem, and question the assumptions behind “easy” answers. Because in , the issue often isn’t a bad idea; it’s how value is misread, mis-framed, or aimed at the wrong need. The result: students leave with better judgment, real-world consulting experience, and the skill to make ideas clear, credible, and persuasive (tap☝️bio for article)

One month down since our groundbreaking Portland Sports Business Summit! 👏 We were thrilled to launch our innovative Bac...
04/17/2026

One month down since our groundbreaking Portland Sports Business Summit! 👏 We were thrilled to launch our innovative Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Sports Business 🏀⚽⚾ and invite sports fans to explore the program's possibilities! (tap bio for program info☝)

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