Meet Shari Dunn, Pamplin School of Business' new adjunct instructor who will be teaching BUS 515 Social Venture Management in Spring 2018.

Shari is the Executive Director for Dress for Success Foundation Oregon where she leads the mission to empower women to achieve economic independence. She is a former news anchor and attorney and has developed and directed national collaborations on advocacy and funding projects.

The Social Venture Management course will address public relations, promotion, revenue generation, strategic planning, governance, financial controls and more. Register now to reserve your spot!

Read Shari's story in the Pamplin Faculty blog >>

Pamplin School of Business is happy to partner with Portland's Project Management Institute (PMI) again this year. We will be onsite at the Oregon Convention Center, September 14-15 for the Annual Conference, "Collaborate and Innovate." The event will be a gathering of business, project, program and portfolio professionals looking to connect. Visit our table and view the many graduate offerings we have available.
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Choose between two breakout sessions offered by Vikas Sharma and Keith Burton of Intel Corporation and connect! All attendees will enjoy two networking receptions, certificate of participation, and digital badge. Register Now!>>

Morgan Stanley has opportunities for undergraduates, graduate students, and Alumni interested in finance and wealth management. Meet representatives at the Morgan Stanley Career Night on at 4:15pm, Franz Hall, room #222 to learn more.

For questions or accommodations, contact the Career Center at career@up.edu or (503) 943-7201.

Congrats to our new FEI Interns

We are excited to launch the FEI Intern program with the local Portland Chapter of Financial Executives International (FEI) and happy to announce our inaugural 2017-18 class: Katelyn Sundin, Adriana Cantu, Kathryn Wolf, Michael Walsh and Hunter Jacobsen. Congratulations!

We are only the second university in the nation to roll out this pilot program, along with University of Tennessee and the Knoxville FEI Chapter. We trust our interns will find this program to be a valuable experience as they navigate through their future careers. 

NBMBAA® and Prospanica® are hosting this inaugural Higher Education Expo on September 27 that will bring together colleges, universities and post-secondary organizations from across the country to create a special college fair environment where students from diverse backgrounds will have access to valuable resources to prepare for postsecondary success. Pamplin School of Business is excited to be on hand to participate. More info>>

Sarah Shaw Dixon is a nonprofit professional with experience ranging from program development, management and evaluation to fundraising, and is currently working to achieve an MBA in Nonprofit Management.

Sarah has joined the Pamplin School of Business as a fellow this fall and will be working to launch the Mentorship program that will help current graduate students connect with alumni who were once in their shoes to receive the support and guidance that can only be offered beyond the classroom. Stay tuned for more information and opportunities to sign up to be a part of the program! 

Benefit Configuration Analyst wanted! This role is responsible for configuration of Medicare Advantage benefits that are in line with CMS guidelines and the Evidence of Coverage. Sound like you or someone you know? Check it out>>

Facets Business Systems Analyst wanted! To participate in Systems Analysis and Implementation Projects, gathers and documents business requirements, business process, systems flow and functional system design. Let's do great things, together. Check it out>>

Manager for the Care Management team wanted! Provides operational leadership for the care coordination, clinical disease management and case management functions, serve as a clinical advisor for staff and develop and implement plans required to meet the care needs of Plan members. Check it out>>

Jordan Turel, Executive Director of Door to Grace and current MBA Nonprofit student at Pamplin School of Business, will serve on the "Piloting your Nonprofit Career" panel on September 16. The event is part of a recurring seminar series in partnership with Mac's List,  dedicated to careers in Oregon’s social good sector.

"Participation in the University’s MBA in Nonprofit Management has been a great experience! As a liberal arts undergraduate major, I wanted to expand my overall business acumen and technical skills. The MBA in Nonprofit Management does that with a specific flavor that fits well with my career as a nonprofit professional." 

Presented by Vision Action Network, don't miss this opportunity to meet with funders around the region!

Funders scheduled to attend include: Meyer Memorial Trust, New Seasons, PGE Foundation, Intel, Umpqua Bank, Oregon Humanities, First Tech Credit Union, Oregon Community Foundation, Miller Foundation, Spirit Mountain, The Reser Family Foundation, Regional Arts and Culture Council, The Standard, US Bank, CareOregon, Portland Trail Blazers, United Way of the Columbia-Willamette, McDonald Jacobs, and more! More info>>

Networking Events for Veterans

Upcoming events in Portland:

Oregon Department of Veteran Affairs
Women and men who have served in the military can access essential supportive services, employment opportunities, and connections to local, state and federal support. More info>>

Recruit Military Job Fair
Anyone who has served on active duty, in the National Guard, or Reserves and their spouses is invited to attend this event to find a new career. More info>>