Even in the quietest weeks of December, many of our students are busy taking advantage of global opportunities and literally building a better future for those who come next.
Growing is succeeding. It is a necessary aspect of remaining competitive. In higher education, that includes growing and developing the ranks of our already exceptional faculty.
Beta Alpha Psi chapter received Superior Status for the ninth consecutive year, David Guenther named 2012 Outstanding Master of Accounting Teacher, and more.
Dave Petrone '66, MBA '68, was one of two who received the University of Oregon's 2012 Pioneer Award at an awards ceremony and gala held at the Nines Hotel in Portland in May. Known throughout the UO for his extraordinary support of a wide range of schools and departments--not to mention his successful chairing of the university's Oregon Campaign from 1992 through 1998--Petrone has also had a profound impact on one of the Lundquist College's signature programs, the Warsaw Sports Marketing Center.
Why should Prefontaine be the only Oregon track star for little girls to look up to? This is the simple question that inspired the creation of We Grew Wings, a forthcoming documentary on the history and achievements of the UO women's track and field team.
Sixteen teams of entrepreneurially minded graduate students came to Portland, Oregon, to test their mettle in the University of Oregon's New Venture Championship.
We are one of only 177 business schools that are accredited in both business and accounting. This elite status is due in no small part to our exceptional Department of Accounting.
As we work to deliver and enhance the exceptional education in our undergraduate and Oregon MBA programs, we will have our eye on rankings but cannot afford to let them dictate our vision.
