Article by Business Student Taylor Rauch It could be argued that there has never been a time with more unrest. I am an avid news reader, and watching world patterns over the past year has been enlightening and troubling, to say the least. The conflict in our world saddens me, and to watch it progress [...]
09.06A Ring Of His Own
Dr. David Chaplin, Associate Professor of Economics in the School of Business, celebrated Independence Day not at a parade, nor a barbeque, but in the Squared Circle. He was one of the fortunate officials chosen to referee and judge at the Last Chance Olympic Boxing Qualifier held in Cincinnati July 4-9. During this time he [...]
2011-2012 classes for traditional students began Tuesday, August 30. The School of Business presently has 106 majors and 30 minors, including 30 incoming freshmen. All Business Majors met for a departmental meeting on Thursday, September 1, where they were introduced to faculty and staff, oriented to departmental policies and upcoming events, and introduced to business [...]
The NNU School of Business is pleased to announce their recent acceptance as charter members in Omicron Delta Epsilon (ODE), the International Honor Society in Economics. NNU is the Delta Chapter of Idaho and recipient of the 672nd charter in the history of the organization. NNU joins Idaho State University (1968), Boise State University (1976) [...]
School of Business Professor Sam Dunn traveled to Philadelphia to participate in the dissertation defense of a University of Pennsylvania graduate student. Sam was a member of the student’s dissertation committee. For his dissertation the student studied faith-based colleges which had been in crisis but were able to bounce back from the crisis. From Philadelphia [...]
Dr. Sam Dunn offered this prayer at the faculty/staff/student department meeting, January 13, to start the new spring 2011 semester. Dear God, I thank you today that you have brought us together here at Northwest Nazarene University for another semester of study about you and your world. I thank you for each professor and each [...]
NNU’s AMA (American Marketing Association) club won a national award for sponsoring an organ donation creative event, and was ranked First Place for Most Impactful/Creative Event, and 8th in the nation on donor registration. $150 was awarded the club. Last Fall, the AMA collegiate chapter participated in a national competition to increase awareness of the [...]
Dr. David Alexander, president, announced recently that Professor Bill Russell, J.D., received the 2010 International Teaching Excellence Award given by the Accreditation Council of Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). ACBSP is an international accrediting body that represents over 650 higher education business schools and programs in over 40 countries reaching from Argentina to Kazakhstan and [...]
The Graduate Department of the School of Business is sponsoring an educational tour to South Africa and Swaziland in October, 2010. The School conducts two international tours a year for 20-25 Master of Business Administration students and faculty, and has done so for the last ten years. Students receive academic credit for their studies on [...]
The NNU SIFE (Students in Free Enterprise) team received its ninth Regional Champion award and placed in the top 10 percent of competing teams at the national competition, earning the title of Second Place Runner-Up League Champions. National competition was held in Minneapolis, Minnesota in May, 2010. The presenting team consisted of Loren Pounds, MaryJo [...]