A New Foundation for the Northwest’s Hemp Industry

The College of Business is an integral part of OSU's new $10 million grant for the Global Hemp Innovation Center from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Fresh Turkey Analytics for First Alternative Natural Foods

First Alternative Natural Foods Co-op turns to MBA researchers for insights into the Thanksgiving Day intricacies of fresh turkey sales.

Funding Faculty Excellence

Oregon State University’s new Provost’s Faculty Match program will help the college hire gifted, exceptional faculty

The Honor of an Endowed Professorship

OSU, VentureWell Build Flexible, Innovative Partnership for Creative, Sustainability-Minded Students

An important new OSU multidisciplinary engineering and design initiative receives funding from national innovation nonprofit, VentureWell.

Specialized Master’s Inspires Career Choice for Recent Grad

Ashley Chona '19 always knew that graduate studies was part of her life plan, and an extremely important part of earning the next degree for her was deciding when to do it.

MBA Grad Dan Pitluck Stays Current as Analytics Instructor

Working professionally as a data analyst for Columbia Sportswear, Dan Pitluck, MBA ‘18, saw an opportunity to stay within the vibrant loop between the college and the business of business analytics.

A Different Way to Give Back

For the alumni who became professional mentors, giving back meant advising the next generation of business leaders.

A New Era for Student-Athletes

Seismic changes in NCAA policy — students can profit during college sports — and Colleen Bee helped OSU prepare.

A Q&A with Dean Tim Carroll

He discussed his goals to strengthen industry partnerships and inclusivity, and how alumni shape an institution.

Dr. Tim Carroll Appointed Dean of Business

Dr. Tim Carroll will become the Sara Hart Kimball Dean of Oregon State University’s College of Business.

OnPoint Builds Custom DEI Trainings

Working with Oregon State University’s Center for Advancing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) in Business, OnPoint launched self-paced DEI learning modules.

Ryan Kirkpatrick Takes One for the Team

2021 Weatherford Award Winner considers friend and Shwood Eyewear co-founder, Dan Genco ’05, to be an equally deserving winner.

Inflection point: Religious freedom and individual rights

Inara Scott examines the complicated questions about the religious rights of both corporations and employees (individuals), and the resulting litigation if these principles clash.

A Rising Star: Launch Academy

The Deshpande Foundation, which supports sustainable, scalable social and economic impact through innovation and entrepreneurship, named Launch Academy, our student business incubator, a recipient of the Rising Star Award for Excellence in Curriculum Innovation.

Accomplishments & Opportunities from the Pandemic Year

The journey of an elite athlete and driven, high-performing student can be extremely busy and demanding. For Walker, the pandemic was a complete change of pace.

A ‘blank canvas’ turns into a national award for apparel design team

Empowerment & Education: Adam Rateb

A long list of accomplishments for Adam Rateb '20, MBA '21 includes athletic and academic accolades and community leadership.

Ausland Group builds on family business legacy

Husband and wife, Aaron and Kelsy Ausland, had a vision: a company that integrated architecture, engineering and construction.

Pride and Determination Usher Continued Success at TEC Equipment

Green Acres expansion reflects the future of the family business

What began in 1992 with Rich and his best friend mowing lawns based out of a garage has evolved into a full-service residential and commercial operation with more than 100 employees.

Lithia goes the extra mile in community commitment

Lithia Motors has been dedicated to making communities better places to live, work and play for 75 years, and earns the 2021 Dean’s Award for Family Business Leadership.

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.

Marketing … to empower a community

Jonathan Riley's creative firm, better, takes on the big issues to empower a community.