INSIDE THE COLLEGE OF BUSINESS On September 22, over 400 new College of Business students participated in Oregon State’s annual Convocation ceremony. Led by Associate Dean for Research Jay Hardy, the students walked in a processional from the MU Quad to Gill Coliseum, where they participated in a ceremony welcoming them to Oregon State. New Ecampus students joined via livestream. Joth Ricci Leadership Academy kicks off its inaugural year The College of Business welcomed 19 students into the new Joth Ricci Leadership Academy this fall, which is headed by instructor Elizabeth French. This year-long commitment includes three phases. During fall term the students will hear from industry experts on leadership topics like vision, employee morale and overcoming obstacles. In winter, students will visit businesses to see leadership in action, and in spring, they will plan and execute a fundraiser for the academy to create even more opportunities for future students in the program. Welcome, Class of 2029! Nominate outstanding alumni for our 2026 awards Do you know a College of Business alumnus whose achievements, service, creativity and community impact stand out? You have a chance to tell the whole Business Beaver community about them by nominating them for a 2026 College of Business alumni award. No matter where alumni are in their lives and careers, we are ready to celebrate them. MAKE YOUR NOMINATION TODAY: In total, over 1,000 new students started at the College of Business this fall, including 450 transfer students. We look forward to sharing the Class of 2029’s successes over the coming years. beav.es/xuF 4 | College of Business
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