Donor and Alumni News

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March 17, 2023
Breaking Barriers: Women in Business Leadership
The UO Alumni Association profiled a number of women who are leaders, executives, entrepreneurs, and changemakers, including several Lundquist College alumnae.
UO interim president Patrick Phillips and donors pose for a group photo during the announcement of Launch Oregon
March 1, 2023
Launch Oregon Takes Startups to New Heights
The UO and the University of Oregon Foundation have jointly established Launch Oregon, LLC to accelerate the university's commercialization pipeline.
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February 23, 2023
Secret CSO: Jason Loomis, Freshworks
In an interview with IDG Connect, Jason Loomis, MBA '11, talks about his career in cybersecurity.
Julia Wong
February 14, 2023
Making an Impact
Julia Wong, BS ’18, MNM ’22 (nonprofit management) is an associate director of events at Fanconi Anemia Research Fund.
Jim and Shirley Rippey
February 14, 2023
Remembering Shirley Rippey
Rippey was a UO alumna, advocate for children's education and wellbeing, philanthropist, and friend of the Lundquist College.
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February 8, 2023
Awarding Financial Wellness Research
Four awardees earned special funding to continue and expand the study of financial literacy and wellness.
Chad Barczak
January 23, 2023
Success Through Failure
Serial entrepreneur Chad Barczak ’98, MBA ’99 joined the Duck Stops Here podcast to talk about his career and how his greatest failures have actually been his greatest successes.
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December 12, 2022
Honoring World-Class Research
Management professor Peter Younkin is the recipient of the 2023 Stewart Distinguished Faculty Award.
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November 30, 2022
Introducing Lillis Way
A section of East 13th Avenue on campus got a name change in honor of Gwen and Chuck Lillis.
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November 21, 2022
Blazing a New Trail
Erin Harville, MBA ’22 was drawn to the Oregon MBA out of a desire to push herself out of her comfort zone.
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November 1, 2022
UO Business: The Magazine, Fall 2022
New dean makes a splash, students help bring the world to Eugene, groundbreaking faculty research, and more.
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October 28, 2022
Accounting Prospectus 2022
The 2022 edition of the yearly publication of the School of Accounting at the UO Lundquist College of Business.
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October 14, 2022
Radical Career Transformations
The Oregon Executive MBA equipped Brandi Martin and Ye Feng to change the course of their careers.
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October 13, 2022
Welcome New Center Directors
The Lundquist College is pleased to welcome two outstanding professionals to lead two of our signature centers.
Ellen Schmidt Devlin
August 2, 2022
Women in Sports: Title IX Anniversary
As Title IX marks its 50th anniversary, UO highlights inspirational alumnae—including Sports Product Management cofounder Ellen Schmidt-Devlin.