Northwest Nazarene University’s Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) recently placed first in a national competition (see article dated 8/31), winning $1,000 and a visit from Vice President of Global Walmart for Campbell Soup Company Timothy J. Toll on Monday, October 26 from 3-5 pm.
Toll has served in this capacity for the last seven years and [...]
Five School of Business faculty (Dr. Ron Galloway, Dr. Karen Jones, Dr. Jeff Lineman, Dr. Steve Mountjoy, and Dr. Bill Russell) attended the annual Christian Business Faculty Association (CBFA) conference held October 15-17, 2009, in Rogers, Arkansas. The conference highlights included keynote speaker Rollin L. Ford, Walmart’s Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer. Tours [...]
The Accounting Club started the year with a barbecue that included plenty of food, good conversation, warm sunshine and a rousing game of Apples to Apples. It was an opportunity for new accounting students to get acquainted with other students who have chosen a major in Accounting. The School of Business welcomed twelve new freshmen [...]
The NNU School of Business Iota Theta Chapter has been named a “Star Chapter” for the fourth consecutive year by the Delta Mu Delta National Honor Society. “The Star Chapter Awards provide recognition to all chapters that meet or exceed national standards for chapter operation and administration.”* NNU successfully completed all six criteria to earn [...]
Summer 2009 was a time for campus improvements. Over $1.5 million spent in construction and remodeling has added to the campus attractiveness, functionality, and building efficiency. Dick Van Schyndel, NNU Director of Operations, has been highly involved in each of these campus transformations. He is a member of the School of Business faculty, teaching business [...]
Dr. Janet Yellen, President of the San Francisco Federal Reserve, video-conferenced with NNU students and faculty on September 15. Nearly 65 persons, including local business people and members of the community, attended the live conference held in Harter Lecture Hall.
“Janet L. Yellen took office as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Reserve Bank [...]
Undergraduate classes began Tuesday, September 1, and 30 freshmen business majors swell the ranks of the School of Business to 105 total undergraduate majors. Most new students call the Pacific Northwest their home, but one student traveled to NNU from Shaanxi, China, to major in Business. The students, particularly freshmen, have been meeting with advisors [...]
Dr. Janet Yellen, President of the San Francisco Federal Reserve will speak with NNU students during a video conference in Harter Lecture hall. The presentation, sponsored by the Financial Management Association (FMA), will be Tuesday, September 15 at 11:30 AM.
“Janet L. Yellen took office as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco [...]
Though Summer break started in May, Northwest Nazarene University’s SIFE team (Students In Free Enterprise) never rests. While working in different internships around the country, team members worked together in their free time to create a business plan that addressed the Treasure Valley’s hunger needs. The students were in competition with SIFE teams from colleges [...]
Northwest Nazarene University’s President David Alexander announced the appointment of Dr. Stephen Mountjoy as acting dean and professor of the School of Business, which took effect August 1. Mountjoy brings strong academic credentials and a background in business leadership to the new appointment.
He holds a bachelor of science in electrical engineering from the University [...]