The School of Business welcomes 7 pound, 6 ounce, 21 inch Jackson Ray Miller into the world today. He is the son of John and Melinda Miller, and was born at 5:14 AM this morning at Mercy Medical Center in Nampa Idaho. Melinda Miller is the MBA Program Administrator in the School of Business.
Family has [...]
An MBA group will travel to beautiful Portugal with a stopover in artistic and cultural Spain. The journey is scheduled for March 12-20, 2010.
Portugal, known for its history as “The Nation of Discovers” will be the focus of the MBA 2010 spring trip with faculty and fellow students. They will have the opportunity to visit [...]
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 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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
More often than not, you get what you pay for.
According to economist John Taylor of Stanford University, the Federal Reserve got us the financial instability we see today by buying its way out of the 2001 recession.
Taylor is most famously known for recommending a rules-based economic policy, appropriately called the Taylor Rule. The rule instructs [...]
The NNU SIFE team was involved with the 2009 World Winter Games of the Special Olympics (see the article dated 1-8). The SIFE Murals Project reported in this blog on 2-10 promoted both the characteristics of personal success skills identified by the Special Olympics, and encouraged environmental sustainability. The SIFE team also prepared gift backpacks [...]
After 14 years as head of NNU’s business programs, Dean Ron Galloway has accepted the university’s invitation to lead two new thrusts for the University. As the University contemplates movement to doctoral level programming, Dean Galloway will become director of the anticipated doctoral program in business. Further, NNU intends to start a number of permanent [...]