September 1, 2021
A Different Way to Give Back
For the alumni who became professional mentors, giving back meant advising the next generation of business leaders.
News, articles, and interesting stuff from the College of Business
September 1, 2021
A New Era for Student-Athletes
Seismic changes in NCAA policy — students can profit during college sports — and Colleen Bee helped OSU prepare.
May 1, 2021
Student of the Year Madison Buckley
Bring on the hot steel. Family Business Student Of The Year Madison Buckley is prepared for her new role.
April 9, 2021
Big Day, Big Moment, Big Cheese for OSU Entrepreneur
Tate Koenig '12 brings his hopes, dreams, entrepreneurial goals – and the Cheese Chopper – to the ABC television show, Shark Tank.
March 14, 2021
Students and Faculty Access Top Financial News Platform
Barron’s, a leading resource for financial news, in-depth analysis, and commentary on stocks, investments, and markets, is now a student resource.
March 1, 2021
Seeing the need and meeting it
Oregon State University Board of Trustees member and College of Business alumna Patty Bedient steps up for Business Catalyst Scholars Program.
June 1, 2020
It’s a time to look within and find the skills that enlighten you
'I remember being scared when I lost my job; I remember feeling like I had failed in some major way. But I realize that the experience of losing my job ... was also really freeing. '
June 1, 2020
Red Bull, 20 tons of snow and a mindset for business success
Entrepreneur and co-founder of Shwood Eyewear Dan Genco’s words of encouragement to the Class of 2020.
May 18, 2020
A family’s work inspires apparel designer, Anna Roth
Anna Roth was just scant weeks away from earning an Honors Bachelor of Science in Apparel Design, with minors in Visual Arts, and Business and Entrepreneurship, when Covid hit.
May 1, 2020
OSU Community Pulls Together to Sew Cloth Facial Coverings
Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, and even before the U.S. Centers of Disease Control advised citizens to wear face coverings in public, supplies of personal protective equipment started running scarce. The College of Business took action.
February 18, 2020
April’s Crutch: Award-winning business owner and designer takes bold steps
April Davenport, just months before graduation, has an award-winning fashion line, an award-winning business and a position at Billy Footwear, an adaptive shoe company.
November 20, 2019
Undergraduate research opportunity is more than sitting with “all the adults”
“My expectation at that meeting was that I was the student, and I would be helping them, assisting someone. But I quickly realized that I was their researcher, expected to supply them with information they didn’t have.”
October 20, 2018
For Regan Mott, determination and hard work pay off
As freshman year gets underway at Oregon State, Mott isn’t worried about how she’ll pay for college. Instead, she was busy picking out things for her dorm room.
October 20, 2018
Game changer: The path to college isn’t the one he expected. It’s better.
“One guy came in high. One came in low. My ankle got caught in the turf.” And that was the end of Nick Hoddevik's football scholarship, but not his college dream.
September 9, 2018
Born in the ’00s: Gen Z Comes to College
Consider this: here is a generation born with broadband internet. Wifi is ubiquitous; it always has been. They’ll likely never have a newspaper delivered to their dwelling, or perhaps not a cable TV package on their own dime.
September 6, 2018
The Terminator Among the Angels
Angel investors sound so nice, don’t they? So what happens when that group – who’ll cull through 30 to 40 applications per investment cycle to find their diamonds in the rough – gets caught up in their own niceness?
September 1, 2018
It Gets Real: Mental health anti-stigma campaign receives $60k in funds to replicate across Pac-12 schools
Dam Worth It – times twelve – will work to end the stigma around mental health through three pillars: education, resources and peer-based support.