November 30, 2022
Satoris Howes prepares future work leaders for better workplaces
Professor of Management Satoris “Tori” Howes is passionate about creating a world of work where people can thrive and gain fulfillment.
Business Matters
News, articles, and interesting stuff from the College of Business
November 29, 2022
Chris Dowhaniuk made the most of his college experience. Through mentoring, he’s showing students how they can, too.
Sometimes, the things we do for others that seem small open unexpected paths to a brighter future. It’s one of the reasons Chris Dowhaniuk ’18, volunteers as a mentor with the Business Leaders Scholars program.
November 29, 2022
Industrial Hemp: Taking the Thoughtful, Respectful Approach to a New Opportunity
Crafting the perfect business plan, leveraging a team of subject-matter experts, doing everything as close to right – the first time. That is what three College of Business centers for excellence are striving for in their work on $10 million OSU Global Hemp Innovation Center and the U.S. Department of Agriculture project.
November 21, 2022
Alumni award winner Laura Naumes and her family have been in business in the Rogue Valley for more than 100 years.
Growing up in the Rogue Valley near Medford, Oregon, in the 1960s, Laura Naumes ‘81 was steeped in her family’s orchard and fruit-packing business. By the time she planned to attend Oregon State University, she knew she wanted to stay in the family business.
November 21, 2022
Alum Matt Watson started his own Portland creative agency in 2013. Now it’s thriving.
Matt Watson '99 could have taken a job at a small agency after graduating with a design degree from Oregon State. But predictable and safe is not how he chose to begin his career.
November 18, 2022
What should I expect when my student returns home for winter break?
Your student has been away at OSU for 10 weeks and is ready to reunite with the things they love. Read our supporter’s guide for what to expect when your student comes back home.
November 18, 2022
Teaching College Finances and Lifetime Financial Planning with CAFE
Kayleen Salchenberg knows college finances and financial aid like an old friend – she lived it as an undergrad, choosing OSU for its generous support. Salchenberg now manages the Center Advancing for Financial Education in the College of Business and is passionate about educating students about much more than FAFSA forms to support their planning for a healthy, balanced, and financially secure future.
November 2, 2022
Award-winning student organization is welcoming home for Ecampus students
Michele Swift, Ph.D., SHRM-SCP, SPHR, earns the Society of Human Resource Management Foundation’s 2022 Student Chapter Advisor Impact Award, leading OSHRMA through pandemic restructuring.
July 1, 2022
Personal Selling Takes Deep Dive into Female Perspective for Inclusive Learning
The mentors for the Personal Selling class provided invaluable knowledge and experience to our students, and we thank them for dedicating their time and supporting us.
June 20, 2022
Specialized Master’s in Business Degree Leads to New Opportunities
Aaron Larson, pictured with son, Leo, prepares for a bright future with his specialized master's.
June 16, 2022
Supply Chain Expert Tinglong Dai Talks Bellwether Events and ESG Opportunities
Leading medical supply chain expert discusses "Global Supply Chain Challenges: Is a New Economic Iron Curtain Next?"
June 3, 2022
With Sunkst Swim, Enjoli Rodriguez Designs for Plus-Sized Customers
Enjoli Rodriguez’s focus on the plus-sized market for a swimwear line is a smart business tactic as well as a demonstration of her commitment to inclusivity.
June 3, 2022
Senior Jack Wegrich ‘Connects the Dots’ on Humanitarian Aid for Ukraine
College of Business senior Jack Wegrich volunteers time and knowledge for humanitarian aid mission to Ukraine.
June 2, 2022
In graduating first in his family, everything played out for Nick Hoddevik
The Thompson Family and TEC Equipment scholarship made the financial part of four years of college easy. Nick Hoddevik doubled down and earned two degrees - in finance and business information systems.
