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23Oct

Craftsmanship: The Art of Footwear Making at 109 NW Naito

The University of Oregon Sports Product Management Program in cooperation with the Ars Sutoria School in Milan, Italy, welcomes back Italian international footwear master...
23Oct

Job Search Group at White Stag Block

You recently graduated or are about to graduate from the UO—yay! But you aren't sure what your next move is. The pressure is on to find a job, but you find yourself wondering...
23Oct

Career Labs: Building Your Network with LinkedIn at Lillis Business Complex

You have a LinkedIn profile—now what? Join us for an interactive session to harness the power of LinkedIn to build your professional network.
23Oct

UO Toastmasters Meeting at Chiles

Join us to improve your public speaking and leadership skills in a supportive, low-stress environment. Both members and visitors are welcome. University affiliation is not...
25Oct

Oregon Executive MBA Info Lunch and Building Tour at 109 NW Naito

Join us for an info lunch and tour of our beautiful facility in Portland's Old Town/Chinatown neighborhood. Find out about the University of Oregon's Portland-based MBA. We...
25Oct

Explore Your Career Path: Banking, Finance, and Wealth Management at Lillis Business Complex

Meet company representatives for career exploration and learn more about cutting-edge topics for careers in finance, wealth management, and banking. Attend the panel...
26Oct

Technology Startups in Africa: The Entrepreneur's Perspective at Chiles

Learn about technology startups in Africa and engage with guest speaker Munya Chiura. Munya Chiura is head of Middle East and Africa payments for fintech startup Flywire. He...
26Oct

Application Deadline: 3+1 Accounting Pathway at Online

The 3+1 Accounting Pathway is an opportunity for qualified incoming freshmen interested in accounting to complete both the bachelor’s degree in accounting and the master of...
26Oct

Application Deadline: 3+1 Finance Pathway at Online

The 3+1 Finance Pathway is an opportunity for qualified incoming freshmen interested in finance to complete both a bachelor’s degree and the master of science in finance (MSF)...
26Oct

Application Deadline: Oregon Consulting Group at Online

Applications to join the Oregon Consulting Group are open on our website: business.uoregon.edu/ocg. The application will close at 11:59 p.m. on Friday, October 26. The Oregon...

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The Sound of Sustainability

The modern symphonic orchestra is perhaps the greatest musical instrument ever invented. The cacophony of strings, winds, brass, and percussion is realized through proper preparation that includes all contracted musicians having practiced their fair share, full orchestral rehearsals, production coordination on stage, marketing, strategic planning, fundraising, and an audience to witness the final product. The […]
Natural Products Expo West: Lessons from Outside the Classroom

In the United States the natural foods and products industry is never more celebrated that it is at Expo West. Natural Products Exposition West is an extravagant display of the veterans, the staples and the startups in the natural products world. Every March, the Anaheim Convention Center floods with over 85,000 attendees and all the […]
Logistics at the End of the World: Lessons from Afghanistan

Much of what I know about business and sustainability is from the perspective of the military. For the last nine years, I have served on active duty as a Logistics Officer in the United States Army. Over those years, I have worn many hats and held many important duties. No matter the situation, three things […]
Takeaways from LEED GA Training

Last week a group of MBA students were given the opportunity to participate in a LEED Green Associate training by Leading Green. Many jumped at the chance to gain new skills and enhance their resume. I wanted to take a minute to share our experiences and explain why LEED is important. What is LEED and […]
Salesforce Starts with the ‘Why’

Simon Sinek, author of , ‘Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action’, says that for a company to be successful and truly innovative, they have to know their ‘why’. A company I believe really ‘starts with the why’ is Salesforce. Looking at Salesforce from the outside, it is simply an IT […]

1:00-4:00 p.m.	OEN Startup Round
5:00-8:00 p.m.	TiE and Elevate Capital Opening Night Trade Show Reception and Elevator Pitch Competition*

9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.	NVC Semifinal Round
12:00-2:00 p.m.	10 Branch Keynote Luncheon*
2:00-4:00 p.m.	Frontier Management Undergraduate Competition
4:00-5:00 p.m.	AECOM Sustainability Round
6:00-9:00 p.m.	Blue Star Gas Finalist Announcement and Team Bowl* (Grand Central Bowl)

9:00 a.m.-12:45 p.m.	NVC Final Round
9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.	Starve Ups Lightning Round
1:00-2:30 p.m.	High School Pitch Competition
4:00-5:30 p.m.	Columbia Sportswear Awards Reception*