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 [...]
11.18New NNU Boise Center
NNU is pleased to announce the opening of its new Boise Center campus. Located in downtown Boise, Idaho, on Park Blvd., the new center has many amenities to offer to its students. This Boise campus hosts graduate, adult and professional programs in accounting and business with plans to incorporate classes in education, counseling and social [...]
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 [...]
ABA undergraduate honorees
As NNU School of Business students, faculty and alumni are involved in more and more global travel, it’s worthwhile to stop for a moment and remember the recent experience of NNU Professor Bill Russell. Dr. Russell was traveling with MBA students in Europe over spring break, and made a side trip for a business meeting [...]
A group of 25 MBA students and faculty returned Saturday, March 20 from an 9 day tour of Portugal and Spain. Students engaged in cultural exploration and business tours, as well as participating in several class sessions for the course, Managing in a Global Economy. Dr. Karen Jones, Director of the ABA (formerly STEP) program, [...]
NNU’s School of Business’ newest professor recently earned certification as an international referee and judge in amateur boxing. The Association Internationale de Boxe Amateur (AIBA), headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland, awarded Dr. Chaplin the highest honor a referee/judge can attain. The United States has over 3,000 registered amateur boxing officials, but only 21 possess the AIBA certification [...]
Four NNU students from the School of Business competed against area universities and placed first in the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Institute’s Global Investment Research Challenge (GIRC) last month. Participating schools included George Fox, Phoenix, and Boise State Universities. The NNU team was comprised of Nicole Bradshaw, Patricia Mwove, Chris Cox, and Kevin Price Each [...]
Drs. Ron Galloway and Bill Russell attended the Region 7 Annual Conference of the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) held at Point Loma Nazarene University on January 21 and 22. Region 7 is an international Region which is comprised of all ACBSP two-year and four-year schools in Montana, Wyoming, Idaho, Utah, Nevada, Colorado, [...]