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Innovation Boot Camp Returns for Second Year
Students and professionals are invited to participate in this year’s event, which features a lineup drawn from the region's top entrepreneurs and business leaders.
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The Business of Sport in the Age of COVID-19
An online discussion centered on ways the sports business programs at the Lundquist College have been transformed by the pandemic—including unexpected accomplishments and unforeseen opportunities.
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COVID-19 Impact on 2020 U.S. Sportswear Sales
Roger Best, Dennis Howard, Ofuma Eze-Echesi, and David Borlack examined the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on U.S. sportswear revenues.
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Community Connects to Advance Diversity
Industry leaders and the Lundquist Portland community are working together to foster diversity and inclusion at the college—and beyond.
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Reimagining Networking with Lundquist Connect
Students, alumni, and employers are coming together on a new platform created to advance students in their professional lives.
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UO Business: The Magazine, Fall 2020
Read stories about how the college continues to shape the business environment and chart new ways to move forward in the 2020 edition of our magazine.
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Meeting the Challenges of Distance Learning
When it came to delivering engaging coursework virtually, Lundquist College faculty and staff didn’t miss a beat.
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Teaming Up for Oregon's Recovery Playbook
Created in partnership with the Portland Business Journal, the Oregon's Recovery Playbook video interview series highlights the region's most influential leaders.
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A Message from Our Dean
Whether this is your first term or final term with the Lundquist College of Business, your success is our priority.
Jennifer Ferguson
Handful CEO Gives Back Through Mentorship
Jennifer Ferguson has mentored, guided, and supported sports product management students since the program’s inception.
David Nadbornik
Behind the Scenes of Virtual Education
Sports Product Management technology lead David Nadbornik has created an online classroom for the program's students.
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Webcast Offers Outlet for Athletes
A panel of athletes joined the Sports Product Management program and shared their thoughts on the postponement of the Olympics and other topics.
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Sports Product Management Program Spring Term 2020 Info
Information for students, faculty, and staff of the UO's Portland-based Sports Product Management program.
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An Open Letter from Faculty to Business Students
Lundquist College of Business faculty share a message of encouragement and resilience with students.
Sherry Dai
Graduate Spotlight: Sherry Dai, Master of Science in Sports Product Management ’20
A competitive swimmer and collegiate athlete, Sherry Dai is now turning her enthusiasm for sports products into a career through the Sports Product Management master's program.