The Lundquist College of Business is an active and vibrant community.
Our programs, departments, centers, clubs, and units host many events throughout the year that welcome guest speakers, support career development, provide networking opportunities, showcase employers, and provide information about applying to our degree programs.
You can view upcoming events from across the college below and explore more on the UO Event Calendar. Students, faculty, and staff with a uoregon.edu email address are also encourage to sign into the UO calendar to submit events to our calendar by tagging them "Lundquist College of Business" in the department field.
Upcoming Events
noon
Join us for a special lunch and learn session featuring a panel of Oregon Executive MBA alumni. This is your chance to hear firsthand about their experiences in the program and how it has shaped their professional journeys.
The panelists will share stories about the challenges they tackled, the skills they gained, and the ways the program has impacted their careers and leadership development. Gain valuable insights into what it’s like to balance the program with work and personal commitments, and discover the long-term benefits of earning your MBA.
Bring your questions and take advantage of this opportunity to connect with alumni and learn how the Oregon Executive MBA can help you achieve your goals!
2:00–4:00 p.m.
UO Libraries, Research Advanced Computer Services (RACS), and the Lewis Center for Neuroimaging are pleased to announce our Introduction to High Performance Computing workshop series. Targeted towards graduate students interested in conducting computational research, these interactive workshops will introduce UNIX commands, bash scripting, file management, OnDemand, Slurm, JupyterLab integration, and other best practices for working on Talapas, UO's high performance computing cluster. Learn from experts in high performance computing and neuroscience!
No prior experience with the command line or high-performance computing is required, though participants may benefit from knowledge of a programming language like Python or R.
In order to make sure every participant can access Talapas during workshop sessions, registration is required. Priority will be given to graduate students, faculty, and staff with positions in research labs that use or plan to use Talapas.
2:00–4:00 p.m.
An in-person drop-in advising opportunity for majors or minors in the Lundquist College of Business, tailored towards LGBTQIA+ students. Available weeks 2 through 6 and 9 through 11.
4:00–5:00 p.m.
Stand out from the competition with a master's degree in sports product management! Whether you choose the immersive, 18-month onsite program in Portland, Oregon or the 21-month, cutting-edge online format, the Sports Product Management program will equip you to excel in the competitive world of sports and outdoor products and gain the skills and insights the industry is looking for.
As an SPM student, you'll learn:
- Innovation and sustainability in product creation
- A global business perspective to drive your career anywhere in the world
- Expertise in creating footwear, apparel, and equipment
- Firsthand knowledge from industry leaders as your instructors and mentors
During this information session, we'll discuss:
- The structure of both Portland and online programs
- The admissions process and requirements
- Experiential trips and residencies
- Exciting career opportunities
- And more!
6:00–7:30 p.m.
Join the UO Real Estate Investment Group for a developer-led focus group on the redevelopment of The Annex, located next to Rennie’s on Kincaid. Share your feedback and ideas to help shape this project into a one-of-a-kind campus hub!
noon
Join UO Libraries every other week for Coffee + Data + Code, a welcoming space where anyone working with data can connect, collaborate, and learn! Whether you're analyzing spreadsheets, visualizing datasets, or writing code, this inclusive community event is for you.
What to Expect:
- Short showcase of interesting projects and techniques
- Open discussion for questions and collaboration
- Networking with fellow data enthusiasts across campus
- Coffee and refreshments provided!
Who Should Attend: Students, faculty, and staff of all skill levels - from Excel users to R programmers, from data beginners to visualization experts. No experience necessary!
When: Every other Friday from 12:00pm to 1:00pm Where: DREAM Lab Sofa Area, Knight Library (Zoom option available)
Register once for the entire term and attend the sessions that interest you. Topics announced one week in advance.
Bring your laptop, your questions, and your curiosity! Connect with UO's data community in this relaxed, supportive environment.
Sponsored by the UO Libraries Data Services
1:00–2:00 p.m.
Looking for a part-time job, internship, volunteer opportunity, research, or that first job after graduation? Look no further than HANDSHAKE! Come to the UCC for a 45 min crash course in all things Handshake and how to make the UO's career readiness platform work for YOU! Bring your laptop if you want to follow along, and have time to explore the site and search for opportunities alongside our UCC staff! Open to all students, no RSVP required, just drop-in!
3:30–5:00 p.m.
Mark your calendars for the 2025 CLLAS/Latinx Studies Undergraduate Awards Ceremony and Mixer! CLLAS and Latinx Studies invite you to a vibrant celebration honoring our exceptional undergraduate students who have completed outstanding research projects and coursework that acknowledge Latinx and Latin American experiences around the world.
Enjoy music, delicious food, and drinks while learning about their remarkable work. This free event is open to everyone – we look forward to celebrating with you!
10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Strengthen connections and unplug on Oregon’s beautiful coast while hiking Hobbit Trail and spending time at the ocean near Florence. Transportation, lunch, and snacks provided.
A $5 deposit through the Outdoor Program (OP) is required to secure your seat. Space is limited to the first 20 students, with priority given to international students.
Please call the Outdoor Program at 541-346-4365 to reserve a spot, or sign up in person at OP's DIY Bike Space in the EMU.
11:59 p.m.
Designed for experienced mid-to-senior managers, business leaders, entrepreneurs, and other professionals with demanding schedules, the Oregon Executive MBA program is a transformational experience that gives already accomplished professionals the confidence and skill to continue growing their careers in today’s complex and global business world.
In order to expedite the process, prospective students are required to apply online.
Application Deadlines
- Round 1 - December 2
- Round 2 - February 3
- Round 3 - April 1
- Round 4 - June 3
- Round 5 - August 1
11:59 p.m.
Enhance and accelerate the professional knowledge and skills foundational to your accounting career with a Master of Accounting degree.
In order to expedite the application process, prospective students are required to apply online. An early application increases your chances to obtain merit-based scholarships and graduate employment offered by the Lundquist College of Business.
Application Deadlines
- Round 1 - November 15 (early decision)
- Round 2 - February 15 (international candidate deadline)
- Round 3 - April 15
- Round 4 - June 1 (final deadline)
11:59 p.m.
Each year, the Sports Product Management master's program enrolls up to 55 students in its Portland cohort and up to 30 students in its online cohort.
In order to expedite the application process, prospective students are required to apply online. The following application deadlines are for both the Portland-based onsite program and the online program:
- Round 1 - November 1
- Round 2 - February 1 (international candidate deadline; final scholarship consideration)
- Round 3 - April 1
- Round 4 - June 1
- Round 5 - August 1 (rolling admissions)
2:00–4:00 p.m.
UO Libraries, Research Advanced Computer Services (RACS), and the Lewis Center for Neuroimaging are pleased to announce our Introduction to High Performance Computing workshop series. Targeted towards graduate students interested in conducting computational research, these interactive workshops will introduce UNIX commands, bash scripting, file management, OnDemand, Slurm, JupyterLab integration, and other best practices for working on Talapas, UO's high performance computing cluster. Learn from experts in high performance computing and neuroscience!
No prior experience with the command line or high-performance computing is required, though participants may benefit from knowledge of a programming language like Python or R.
In order to make sure every participant can access Talapas during workshop sessions, registration is required. Priority will be given to graduate students, faculty, and staff with positions in research labs that use or plan to use Talapas.
8:30–9:15 a.m.
Considering an MBA? Get an insider's perspective on what makes the Oregon MBA unique—including its world-class faculty, hands-on learning opportunities, and collaborative community. This session will give you the details you need to decide if the University of Oregon's MBA program is the right fit for you.
6:00–7:00 p.m.
Whether you're a finance major or just curious about managing money smarter, the Financial Management Association offers opportunities for networking, guest speakers, industry insights, and hands-on experience through workshops and competitions.
2:00–4:00 p.m.
An in-person drop-in advising opportunity for majors or minors in the Lundquist College of Business, tailored towards LGBTQIA+ students. Available weeks 2 through 6 and 9 through 11.
5:00–8:00 p.m.
Join us on Thursday, June 5, from 5:00 to 8:00 pm as we open our doors at the new University of Oregon Portland Campus. Prepare to embark on an adventure into the exciting world of Sports Product Management as you'll get a chance to: - Engage with a current team to learn about their ongoing projects and innovations. - Gain insights from alumni on their program experiences and how they have successfully applied their knowledge in the industry. - Hear from our esteemed faculty about the comprehensive curriculum. - Explore our new Portland campus and step inside our state-of-the-art Innovation Lab. - Enjoy complimentary appetizers and beverages. Whether you're a prospective student eager to dive into the innovative realm of sports product creation or an admitted student ready to make your mark, this event is tailor-made for you!
10:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
The Lundquist College of Business welcomes Veronika Krepely Pool, Professor of Finance at Vanderbilt University, during a seminar presented by the Department of Finance.
Contact assistant professor of finance Ioannis Branikas for additional information.
noon
✨ Join UO Libraries' Book Club: "More Than Words: How to Think About Writing in the Age of AI" ✨
Join us as we explore John Warner's insightful examination of writing in the era of artificial intelligence. This timely book addresses the evolving relationship between human creativity and AI tools, offering valuable perspectives for educators, students, researchers, and writers across the UO community.
📚 About the Book:
Warner's book offers practical insights for:
- Redesigning writing assignments in response to AI tools
- Fostering authentic student engagement in an AI-saturated environment
- Balancing technological innovation with core educational values
- Maintaining academic integrity while acknowledging AI's growing presence
❗ Why Join?
This book club provides a space to discuss how we can navigate this changing landscape while preserving the essential human elements of writing and communication. Come join colleagues from across campus in this important conversation about the future of writing and teaching in the age of AI. Free refreshments provided for in-person participants!
🔔 Book Club Details (Both In-Person and on Zoom):
All sessions meet at the Knight DREAM Lab Sofa Area (122B) on:
- Friday, April 11, 2025
- Friday, April 25, 2025
- Friday, May 9, 2025
- Friday, May 23, 2025
- Friday, June 6, 2025
This book club is free and open to all UO community members.
2:00–4:00 p.m.
An in-person drop-in advising opportunity for majors or minors in the Lundquist College of Business, tailored towards LGBTQIA+ students. Available weeks 2 through 6 and 9 through 11.
5:00–8:00 p.m.
Join the Oregon Executive MBA team in Bend for an evening of conversation and connection. Meet Keaton Andreas, Senior Associate Director of Admissions, along with local current students and alumni, to learn more about the program and hear firsthand about their experiences. This casual gathering at Worthy Brewing’s Eastside Pub is a great opportunity to explore how the Oregon Executive MBA can support your goals and ask questions in a relaxed setting.
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Join Lundquist College of Business graduate programs (MBA, MAcc, MSF, and PhD) for our 2025 commencement ceremony on Sunday, June 15 at 10:00 a.m. in Matthew Knight Arena. Details on the ceremony and information on how to apply to graduate can be found on the Lundquist College website.
9:00–11:00 a.m.
Please join us for the University Commencement Ceremony on Monday, June 16, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. at Autzen Stadium.
This ceremony celebrates the accomplishments of our graduates and includes administration and student speakers, a keynote address, and the conferral of degrees by school or college.
Please RSVP for this event. Please adhere to the UO Clear Bag Policy
For all commencement details, please visit https://commencement.uoregon.edu/
1:00–3:00 p.m.
Join the Lundquist College of Business undergraduate program for our 2025 commencement ceremony on Monday, June 16 at 1:00 p.m. in Matthew Knight Arena. Details on the ceremony and information on how to apply to graduate can be found on the Lundquist College website.
4:00–4:45 p.m.
Considering an MBA? Get an insider's perspective on what makes the Oregon MBA unique. From world-class faculty to experiential learning and a collaborative community, this session will give you the details you need to decide if Oregon is the right fit for you.
11:59 p.m.
Earn an MBA in one of four select areas: finance and securities analysis, innovation and entrepreneurship, sports business, and sustainable business practices. No matter what your goals, the Oregon MBA has degree options to meet your needs and help you achieve your career ambitions.
In order to expedite the application process, prospective students are required to apply online. An early application increases your chances to obtain merit-based scholarships and graduate employment offered by the Lundquist College of Business.
Application Deadlines
- Round 1 - October 15 (early decision 1)
- Round 2 - January 15 (early decision 2)
- Round 3 - March 15 (regular decision 1; international candidate deadline)
- Round 4 - May 15 (regular decision 2; final scholarship consideration)
- Round 5 - July 25 (final deadline)
11:59 p.m.
Designed for experienced mid-to-senior managers, business leaders, entrepreneurs, and other professionals with demanding schedules, the Oregon Executive MBA program is a transformational experience that gives already accomplished professionals the confidence and skill to continue growing their careers in today’s complex and global business world.
In order to expedite the process, prospective students are required to apply online.
Application Deadlines
- Round 1 - December 2
- Round 2 - February 3
- Round 3 - April 1
- Round 4 - June 3
- Round 5 - August 1
11:59 p.m.
Each year, the Sports Product Management master's program enrolls up to 55 students in its Portland cohort and up to 30 students in its online cohort.
In order to expedite the application process, prospective students are required to apply online. The following application deadlines are for both the Portland-based onsite program and the online program:
- Round 1 - November 1
- Round 2 - February 1 (international candidate deadline; final scholarship consideration)
- Round 3 - April 1
- Round 4 - June 1
- Round 5 - August 1 (rolling admissions)
11:00 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
Kick off the year right at the Graduate Student Welcome Lunch and Resource Fair! Come hang out with fellow new and returning grad students, explore the resource fair, and (best of all) enjoy some seriously delicious FREE food. You don’t want to miss it!
At the fair get connected with:
- UO Health Services
- Housing
- Student Funding
- Identity support groups
- Career Services
- Graduate student resources and more!
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Calling all graduate students and postdoctoral scholars! If you are considering a faculty, researcher, lecturer, postdoc, or other academic-adjacent position, then consider attending the 2025 BIG10 Academia Career Fair, offered in a virtual, highly interactive, and completely free, format! Details and sign up on Handshake soon.
- Meet with academies and research organizations. Interact with recruiters through video, audio, or chat.
- Discover new tenure, non-tenure track (lecturers, researchers,...etc.), postdoctoral trainee, & fellowship career opportunities. All levels of graduate students and postdocs (1st years to those finishing) are welcome to explore career opportunities in academia and research.
- Never wait in line, ever. Pre-schedule individual (10 minutes - recommended for those looking for jobs now or completing their program in 2026) and/or group sessions (30 minutes) with organizations ahead of the fair or on the day-of the career fair. Both types of sessions are limited, so don't miss out! Once registered, you can add sessions with recruiters for specific organizations attending the career fair.
DEADLINE for C.V. submissions is Tuesday, October 7th at 9:00 PM Pacific Time. This is a HARD deadline, so submit early just in case you have technical difficulties. It is recommended that you add your C.V. on Handshake, as this platform is a great place to search and apply for positions at your level.