The Lundquist College of Business has more than 39,000 living alumni around the world. These alumni stay engaged on many levels to support and mentor future business Ducks.
To facilitate alumni connections to students, the college launched Lundquist Connect, where more than 1,000 alumni ready and eager to help students on your professional journey.
Lundquist Connect is only accessible to current students, alumni, and friends of the college, and is designed to support your professional advancement through networking and career education.
Job Postings, Job Market Data and More
In addition to Lundquist Connect, our Mohr Career Services team facilitates connections to alumni through the Handshake platform for job postings, registering for career fairs, and special events. Handshake's searchable database of jobs and internships is open to both students and alumni.
Alumni and students can also explore the Mohr Career Services site to access career resources, LinkedIn Learning, and detailed job market trend data by industry and geography.
Upcoming Career Events
Career events are one of the primary ways that students engage with Lundquist College and University of Oregon alumni. Check out some of the upcoming events.
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Are you a business or accounting major looking for an internship in summer 2026? Would you like to gain international work experience in Asia with a $10,000 stipend to help offset costs?
Join us for lunch and the opportunity to learn about the Lundquist College's Singapore Internship Experience for summer 2026. Discover how you can spend your summer in one of the world's most dynamic cities, working with a great company, gaining incredible experience, and building a global network.
You'll hear from one of our internship award winners who was in Singapore last summer and find out how UO GlobalWorks and Mohr Career Services supports students like you, as well as:
- Why you should apply and how
- The $10,000 internship stipend and the expenses it covers
- Other available global internship opportunities
Don't miss this chance to turn your summer into a career-defining adventure. RSVP now and take the first step towards an experience of a lifetime!
4:00–5:00 p.m.
Please join Financial Technology Partners (FT) for a presentation to learn about the firm, available internships, and full-time opportunities. The presentation will be hosted by alumni and the campus recruiting team. All class years are welcome, but please note, FT requires permanent U.S. work authorization.
Learn more and register for the event online.
FT Partners is the only investment bank focused exclusively on FinTech, and its success is driven by the advanced skills, industry expertise, and tenacious drive of its highly talented team. FT views its people as its greatest asset and strives to create a rewarding, long-term environment for every member of the firm. FT is consistently ranked one of the top Investment Banking Internship Programs (Vault).
Additional information including details on our available opportunities can be found on the FT Partners website.
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Is your inbox running you—or are you running your inbox? In this fast-paced, interactive workshop, "Master Your Inbox: Outlook Tools for Total Control," you'll learn how to take full control of Microsoft Outlook and transform it into a productivity powerhouse.
From smarter email management to calendar mastery and task integration, this session will introduce you to the tools that make Outlook more than just an email app: streamline your day, organize your priorities, and make Outlook work for you.
What You'll Learn
- Inbox management essentials – Learn how to declutter and organize your inbox using Focused Inbox, flags, follow-ups, and categories.
- Automation with rules and Quick Steps – Discover how to automate repetitive tasks and streamline your workflow with custom rules and Quick Steps.
- Calendar mastery – Get hands-on with scheduling tools, recurring events, time zone management, and calendar sharing to make planning effortless.
- Search and organization – Use advanced search techniques, folders, and archiving to find what you need fast and keep your Outlook tidy.
- Productivity boosters – Explore features like delayed delivery, email templates, voting buttons, and polls to communicate more effectively.
- Tasks and Microsoft To Do integration – Turn emails into actionable tasks, use My Day and Priority views, and sync with Microsoft To Do for seamless task management.
This one-day workshop is perfect for anyone who uses Outlook daily and wants to move beyond basic email and calendar functions. Whether you're managing a busy schedule, coordinating with teams, or just trying to stay organized, these tools will help you reclaim your time and boost your productivity. Discover what you've been missing!
5:00 p.m.
Effective project management is about more than hitting deadlines. It's about delivering results that align with stakeholder needs, managing risk, and driving team accountability. This hands-on Professional Edge training introduces foundational project management tools and mindsets through a dynamic, scenario-based learning experience.
Whether you're aiming for a career in consulting, operations, marketing, tech, or entrepreneurship, learning to analyze a project and develop an actionable plan is a standout skill that employers value across industries.
What to Expect
- Live scenario walkthrough – Analyze a real-world inspired case study and contract to uncover the key milestones, stakeholders, and risks.
- Interactive mock interviews – Step into the role of a project team member and engage with a simulated Project Executive Sponsor to practice stakeholder engagement and requirement gathering.
- Team-based planning – Collaborate with your peers to synthesize documentation and interviews into a complete high-level project plan.
- Presentation and peer feedback – Present your project plan, justify your decisions, reflect on your approach, and receive instructor feedback.
What You'll Gain
- Analytical skills – Learn how to extract key deliverables, timelines, and risks from contracts and documentation.
- Stakeholder mapping – Build a visual stakeholder map that identifies priorities, influence, and communication needs.
- Project structuring – Translate ambiguous information into high-level project goals, tasks, and dependencies.
- Risk management – Anticipate potential challenges and design mitigation strategies before they derail progress.
- Team presentation experience – Practice articulating your plan with confidence—just like you would with a client or project sponsor.
- Portfolio-ready output – Leave with a professional-quality high-level project plan and reflection you can reference in interviews or future projects. No matter what field you intend to go into, the ability to plan and execute effectively will help you lead with impact and credibility.
Schedule
- Friday, November 14, 9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. (in-person in Chiles 326)
- Friday, November 21, 9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. (in-person in Chiles 326)
Participants who attend both days of this program and fulfill all requirements are eligible to earn a digital Project Management Essentials microcredential, validating your newly acquired skills. Microcredentials are portable, verifiable credentials that can be shared on platforms like LinkedIn, showcasing your expertise to potential employers and offering tangible proof of in-demand competencies.
About the Instructor
Brian Ikei is a seasoned technology executive and digital transformation strategist with a track record of leading complex, high-impact initiatives across higher education and global enterprise. From managing CRM (customer relationship management) modernization at the University of Oregon Foundation to driving large-scale tech programs for The Walt Disney Company at Accenture, Brian is known for building high-performing, resilient teams that thrive in fast-paced, mission-critical environments.
Portland Connected
With more than 10,000 college alumni in the Portland, Oregon, area, we offer ample opportunities for students to connect with the state's business center through site visits, guest speakers, and more. The college maintains an active Portland presence for engaging with alumni in the area through our Sports Product Management (SPM) and Executive MBA programs. Both are housed in our Portland location, which is also home to many college events.
Our SPM program also maintains a mentor program that builds connections to alumni at the more than 800 sports product companies in the metro area. And the Oregon Executive MBA has a vibrant alumni network that counts some of the region's top movers and shakers among its members.