UO Business

March/April 2025

 
In this issue:

  • What brought basketball pro Olu Ashaolu back to UO for his MBA
  • Senior Giana Swift talks sports business and life as an athletic department intern on This is Oregon
  • Jane Danyu-Zhang explains how politics can impact consumers' 401(k) investment options
A collage of six portraits of Lundquist College Forty Under 40 Advisory Board members

Connecting with Our Forty Under 40

Learn more about how Forty Under 40 Advisory Board members support the mission of the college through sharing insights and strategy with an eye toward student experience.

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A collage of two photos of Robert Braddock, including one from present day with wife Lois (left), and one from his youth as a UO student (right)

Continuing Investments in Student Success

Funds from the Braddock Philanthropies, a longtime supporter of the college, will power several key programs designed to support student achievement and career readiness.

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A cut-out photo of student Giana Swift alongside the text "This is Oregon Podcast: Shaping the Fan Experience"

Shaping the Fan Experience

Business student Giana Swift joined the This is Oregon podcast to discuss her behind-the-scenes event work at UO Athletics and how her experience has shaped her career aspirations.

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Olu Ashaolu playing on the UO basketball team (left) and in a professional portrait photo (right).

For Olu Ashaolu, It Was Oregon or Nothing

See why former basketball player and current MBA candidate Olu Ashaolu believes, "There is something special here at University of Oregon."

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A map of the United States with different states in varying shades of green

Politics and Retirement Fund Options

Assistant professor Jane Danyu-Zhang's paper explores how ESG (environmental, social, and governance) options lead employees to contribute more overall to their retirement plans, among other insights.

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Ali Emami

Remembering Ali Emami

Finance instructor Ali Emami dedicated over three decades to educating and inspiring students and was a cherished member of our academic community.

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