The School of Business hosted a visit from Dean Walker, Alumnus of the Year, and Scott Englund, Leon Doane Young Alumnus as they shared their experience in business with NNU Business students. The meeting was sponsored by the American Marketing Association and hosted by Dr. Konya Weber’s Principles of Marketing class, but available to students [...]
The United Way of Treasure Valley conducted a Poverty Simulation in Harter Lecture Hall for the students of NNU. The interactive experience helped people begin to understand what it feels like to live in poverty. Participants in this simulation took on the role of a family member facing a variety of challenging, but typical, circumstances [...]
The NNU School of Business was accepted as a charter member in Omicron Delta Epsilon, the International Honor Society for Economics. NNU is the Delta Chapter of Idaho and recipient of the 672nd charter in the history of the organization, and joins Idaho State University (1968), Boise State (1976), and University of Idaho (1994) as [...]
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 [...]
Dr. Konya Weber presented a paper entitled, “Closing the Gap: Are business graduates meeting employers’ expectations?” at the 2011 International American Marketing Association Conference in New Orleans. She received the ‘Best Conference Paper” award. As faculty advisor, Dr. Konya Weber attended the 2011 International American Marketing Association (AMA) Collegiate Conference. The AMA chapter was represented [...]
Each year a select group of students is called forward to accept one of the most prestigious awards the academic community can bestow—from Who’s Who Among Students, in American Universities and Colleges. Twenty upperclassmen from Northwest Nazarene University, six of whom majored in Business, have been named to the 2010-11 edition of Who’s Who Among [...]
Students in Dr. Chaplin’s STEP Microeconomic Analysis class got a treat the evening of February 28th, as Idaho boxing legend, Cleveland “The Christian Warrior” Corder (from nearby Kuna), came to give his Christian Testimony and discuss the discipline and sacrifices necessary to become the 1997 National Golden Gloves Champion (beating 2000 Olympic Bronze Medalist and [...]
Dr. David Chaplin, Associate Professor of Economics in the School of Business, presented “Effort and Efficiency in Elite Amateur Boxing Tournaments” at the “International Scientific Conference: Europe – Youth – Olympism” in Liberec, Czech Republic February 10-12. The Conference was organized by the Technical University of Liberec and sponsored by the European Union, Czech Olympic [...]
The Accounting Club sponsored a “Job Skills” seminar Tuesday evening, February 2 in Harter Lecture Hall. Over 60 students attended the event. A panel of guest speakers was comprised of Marie Baker (Nirector Nampa Civic Center), Mark Falconer (Hewlett Packard and member of the NNU Business Advisory Board), Doug Armstrong (President and General Manager of [...]