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From Lab to Market

You developed a potential life-saving technology. Now, you have to get it to market. Roger Newton, codiscoverer of Lipitor, shared his insights on the trials and tribulations of technology commercialization with students and faculty across campus on October 21. Newton was the first invited speaker for the Lundquist Center for Entrepreneurship's new Distinguished Lecture Series. 

Through the Looking Glass

You may have seen them around campus or caught a glimpse of them at Autzen Stadium. Shady Peeps sunglasses are showing up on Duck fans all around Eugene and Portland. Don't know what we're talking about? Shady Peeps are polarized, university-themed sunglasses that come in yellow and green, and they are blowing up with the help of MBA student Caleb Iorg, applying his education in real time.

Attention Portland Employers

Looking to recruit exceptional employees to grow your business? Good news—Ronianita (Ronnie) Casanova has joined the college's Career Services staff as assistant director for employer development. Based at UO White Stag, her position is part of a larger college effort to expand its Portland presence. Casanova will increase visibility of programs and students among prospective employers. Contact Ronnie.

When Our Accounting Profs Talk Taxes . . .

Forgive the immodest proclamation, but our accounting professors know a thing our two about tax accounting. Case in point: Associate Professor Linda Krull won the American Taxation Association 2010 Outstanding Manuscript Award, making it two years in a row for a Lundquist professor (Professor David Guenther, a renowned tax accounting researcher, earned the honor in 2009). The award recognizes the best paper in the field from the past three years.

Finance Scholars Converge

On August 5-6, the finance department, in partnership with the Securities Analysis Center, hosted its biennial research conference, bringing together dozens of leading scholars from around the world. The theme was particularly poignant this year, honoring Professor Larry Dann's scholarly contributions in corporate financial policy, corporate governance, and market microstructures.