And taking cat naps . . . And saying goodbye . . . And getting ready for summer . . . And internships . . . And special vacations . . . And summer jobs . . . And next fall . . . When there will be more finals . . . And . [...]
Dr. Chaplin’s Sports Economics class was served a pugilistic treat Thursday, April 5th, as Super Middleweight Prospect and Weiser, Idaho native, Tommy Turner (pictured along with his trainer/manager, Martine Castellanoz) spoke to the students about the business side of competing in professional boxing and MMA. Tommy filled the hearts of Idaho’s sports fans with pride [...]
A group of Northwest Nazarene University MBA students and professors traveled to Panama and Costa Rica during NNU’s spring break. The students, professors, and guests enhanced the students’ study of international business and economics as part of “Managing in a Global Economy” coursework and understanding of global business. Panama City is quickly becoming the business [...]
March 22-25, Lauren Hartford, Stephanie Lemons, Michelle Cunningham, Holly Joffer, and Dr. Konya Weber of the NNU’s School of Business American Marketing Association (AMA) Collegiate Chapter, traveled to New Orleans for the Annual International Collegiate AMA Conference. Students from 300 colleges and universities competed in various competitions. Lauren Hartford, (AMA President) and Holly Joffer, (AMA [...]
Dr. David Chaplin, Associate Professor of Economics in the School of Business, was in Colorado Springs Feb. 25-29 to collect data for a paper he and Dr. Mark Emerson are developing. The paper, Pugilistic Pastoring – Volunteering in Amateur Boxing as “Mission Work” will be submitted for publication. Dr. Chaplin also officiated at the U.S. [...]
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 [...]
The following article lifts highlights from The Idaho Business Review dated January 13, 2012. “Following a path made at other universities, Northwest Nazarene University School of Business Dean Steve Mountjoy is teaching a class on social ventures, where students create business plans with a financial and social bottom line. “’Business really should be meeting the needs [...]
Students across campus are frequently experiencing ministry trips around the world. In this article, Business student Taylor Rauch shares one of her summer ministry trips. “A month prior to my high school graduation, I received the opportunity to take part in a medical mission trip to Antigua, Guatemala. My mother is an RN, and I [...]
Dr. Sam Dunn recently had an article on Motivation Theory published. The article was published in the Proceedings of the International Scientific and Practice Conference, Kazakh-American Free University, Ust Kamenogorski, Kazakhstan, October 2011: Motivation (тезисы) // Международная интеграция образовательного пространства:приоритеты и перспективы развития: Сб. докл. междунар. науч.-практ. конф. (27-29 октября 2011 года). Часть 1. Усть-Каменогорск, [...]
It’s been a busy week in the Helstrom Building, with everyone focused on assignment deadlines and final exams. Students found that break-out rooms make fine study halls, and mimicked the Wall Street Occupation by staking their claim in Room 208 and camping out from early morning to late evening. Soon they will be on their [...]