New Venture Championship Event Schedule

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22Jan

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...
22Jan

Career Lab: Creating Your LinkedIn Profile at Lillis Business Complex

Not sure where to start with your LinkedIn profile? Join us for an interactive workshop to learn how to stand out on LinkedIn. Laptops are welcome.
22Jan

Women in Business LinkedIn Workshop at Lillis Business Complex

Join the Women in Business club as we get together to work on our LinkedIn accounts to make sure we are communicating the right message as business professionals.
24Jan

UO Sports Product Management Virtual Info Session: Online Program at Online

Join us for a virtual information session to learn about the University of Oregon Master of Science in Sports Product Management - Online, a world-class education rooted in...
24Jan

Beta Alpha Psi Meeting: Advising High Net-worth Individuals at Lillis Business Complex

Come to BAP to get more information about the financial world! Talk to professionals and get free food!
24Jan

WSBC, Social Media Club, and PRSSA Joint Meeting at Erb Memorial Union (EMU)

Please join us on an "off week" as the Warsaw Sports Business Club collaborates with the UO Social Media Club and the UO Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA)...
25Jan

Professional Edge: Introduction to Design Thinking at Chiles

Design thinking is a collaborative process for solving complex problems. As more and more organizations move to team-based work environments, the design thinking methodology...
26Jan

UO Innovation Summit at Straub Hall

The 2019 Innovation Summit is created for students by students to promote creative thinking and interdisciplinary innovations with inspirational guest speakers and hands-on...
28Jan

Diverse Narratives, Good Business Speaker Series: Marcia Torres-Ruiz at Chiles

The Lundquist College of Business graduate programs office is proud to present the "Diverse Narratives, Good Business" speaker series. Guest speaker Marcia Torres-Ruiz will...
29Jan

Career Lab: Prepare for the Food and Beverage Industry Event at Lillis Business Complex

Learn how to maximize your time and effort at the Business Careers in Food and Beverage event. We'll discuss how to use this event to grow and manage your network in the food...

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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 […]

Afternoon	Startup Round
Evening	Trade Show Reception and Elevator Pitch Competition

Morning	Semifinal Round
Noon	Keynote Luncheon
Evening	Finalist Announcement and Team Bowl (Takes place at Grand Central Bowl)

Morning	Final Round
Morning	Lightning Round
Afternoon	Sustainability Round
Evening	Awards Reception

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