Chris is currently developing a new 3-credit Personal Finance course for non-business school students to be offered Fall 2017. Chris gets our spotlight for the month! Be sure to give him a HIGH FIVE when you see him!

The graduate team held another "carnival-themed" Info Session onsite at Daimler's North America headquarters on 11/2 that covered various program offerings for Daimler employees as part of our on-going corporate partnership. Thanks to Melissa McCarthy, Director of Graduate Programs for leading the presentation that garnered several prospective student leads! 

PSOB is proud to partner with The Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) as they host  "Emotional Intelligence for Leaders" on 12/10, 8:30am - 4:40pm at the Westside campus located in Bethany Village. The workshop will be presented by Amy Lake, Intel Certified Personal Coach covering various subjects including TEA triangle -> Relationship of Thought, Cause and Effect -> understanding old paradigms, and how to build new paradigms.

Deadline to register is this week. There are two (2) free spots open. Students interested in attending, email -
BUS-GRAD@up.edu

PSOB is proud to announce its partnership with the non-profit Social Venture Partners (SVP). Our Westside campus located in Bethany Village will serve as a venue for their on-going Encore Fellows Program workshops. Encore Fellowships are structured programs that match skilled, experienced professionals at the end of their midlife careers with social purpose organizations, where they help nonprofits build capacity, grow strategically and, ultimately, have a broader impact on their communities. SVP was instrumental in helping find displaced Intel employees new opportunities in the region. The Portland Business Journal published the story on May 17, 2016. Read article here>>

Intel's Latin Network (ILN) will be hosting their 2nd Annual Latin Tech Fest in conjunction with HispanicPros on January 28, 2017 at Intel's Jones Farm Conference Center.  Attendees are encouraged to bring resumes and seasoned professionals will have the opportunity to meet with hiring companies. Students will hear from a professional panel regarding current trends in the market. Technology startups founded by diverse leaders will also have the opportunity to pitch their idea or business. 

Spearheaded by Associate Dean, Dr. Adams, the Pamplin School of Business graduate team is excited to announce the launch of its Professional Development Program to begin in 2017.

This program offering will be available for both current students and Alumni. 
The pillars of the program will include:

• Mentoring 
• International experience 
• Post-Masters certificate program 
• Faculty Advising 
• Internships  
• Networking events
• Alumni Benefits
  

Introducing a new internship opportunity as part of the program offering:

SureID is looking for a Quality professional graduate student interested in further developing SureID’s Quality infrastructure. This position will engage the intern in a specific project designed not only to grow the intern’s capability in the Quality discipline but also to grow the SureID Quality infrastructure.  Intern projects will be well defined and monitored by the Director of Quality Programs.  The specific task the intern(s) will work on is the development of a system which describes SureID.  This system will include process, information systems and financial data and will be used to optimize internal operations to reduce costs. Finance, IT Architect and Quality Programs will work together in the development of this system definition. For more information or to apply, please email - BUS-GRAD@up.edu 

PSOB Makes Top 100 Best Finance Program Rankings

TFE Times’ Master of Finance Rankings (MSF) are the most comprehensive rankings for graduate finance programs in the United States.

University of Portland makes the list!
Congrats to the Finance team!
To learn more, visit TFE here>>

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