Donor and Alumni News

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Creating for Olympians
Three Ducks are outfitting winter Olympians in an innovative new product.
Photo of a women behind the counter and wearing a mask with pot leaves on it at the Kaleafa Cannabis business while helping serve a customer
Elements of Strategy
When Bill Widmer ’91 needed additional eyes to survey his plan to expand Kaleafa Cannabis, he turned to his alma mater and a team of exceptional students.
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Stewart Award 2022: Lauren Lanahan
Associate Professor of Management Lauren Lanahan earned the 2022 Stewart Distinguished Faculty Award—the college's top academic honor.
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Teaching in Mandarin and English
In a new pilot program, instructor Dupree Zong teaches introductory sports business in both Mandarin and English.
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Accounting Prospectus 2021
The 2021 edition of the yearly publication of the School of Accounting at the UO Lundquist College of Business.
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Donors Take the Lundquist College to the Next Level
Thanks to the generosity of alumni and friends, the Lundquist College raised more than $144 million during a multi-year campaign.
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The Green Grocers
A trio of UO alumni are setting their business Green Truck Grocery apart from other grocery-delivery services.
Executive MBA Grad Helps Launch Veteran Alumni Group
Executive MBA Grad Helps Launch Veteran Alumni Group
Aaron H. Larsen, MBA '19, seeks to further mentoring and support for veterans during and after their time at the University of Oregon.
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New Initiative Supports Student-Athlete Marketing
The Oregon Accelerator is new collective that will help Ducks as they navigate name, image, and likeness opportunities.
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UO Business: The Magazine, Fall 2021
Graduates going places, faculty recognized for their contributions, alumni businesses flourishing, career readiness at the forefront, and much more.
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Remembering Marilyn Cameron
Marilyn Cameron, whose Duck spirit and passion for education knew no bounds, passed away September 15, 2021.
Stacia Betley and Briana Buckles
Flocking Together for a Sustainable Future
Two Oregon MBA alumnae, Briana Buckles and Stacia Betley, were honored in the 2021 GreenBiz 30 Under 30 list.
Pitching Competition Returns for 2021
Pitching Competition Returns for 2021
Five lucky entrepreneurs will present their concepts on October 21 at this year's Duck Tank.
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A Top Pick for Sports Business Careers
The Warsaw Sports Marketing Center placed second-best worldwide in average alumni salary according to the 2021 SportBusiness Postgraduate Course Rankings.
AK Ikwuakor
Moving Forward with Intention
For AK Ikwuakor ’07, 2021 brought with it intense personal clarity, a shift in his business model, and new opportunities.