There's been a lot happening both off and on campus over the past weeks. Here are some of the highlights: the lobby of the Oregon Business Institute—home of our Portland-based executive education program--sports a new look reflecting the UO's rebranding of the program. On December 1, accounting grads from the mid-Oregon region had a chance to mix, mingle and socialize at a reception held in Eugene by UO Accounting Alumni Network. Did you know? Business major Alaina Bergsma has been named Miss Oregon USA 2012 and will represent the state in the national Miss USA pageant. (Talk about a triple threat: she's also captain of the Oregon Ducks Volleyball Team.) Speaking about business smarts and athletic ability--tight end and Oregon MBA candidate David Paulson was featured in the Rose Bowl game program.