Avery Kageyama and Noah Rappaport represented The School of Business at the 2025 Map the System Global Final. Two business graduate studentsโAvery Kageyama and Noah Rappaportโrecently took their systems thinking skills to the international stage at the 2025 Map the System Global Final. Hosted by the Saรฏd Business School and the Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship at the University of Oxford,... Continue Reading →
From Service to Strategy: Veteran Matt Rissiโs Journey into Real Estate
Matt Rissi, Master of Science in Real Estate (MSRE) '24 After seven years in the U.S. Navy, Matt Rissi knew he had more to giveโbut in a new arena. With a sharp focus on career growth and community impact, he turned to real estate and graduate education as his next mission. Originally from Arizona, Matt's... Continue Reading →
Celebrating the Graduate Class of 2025: Purpose. Resilience. Impact.
Each year, The School of Business celebrates a group of outstanding graduate students who have excelled during their time in the program. Nominated by faculty, staff, and Academic Directors, these students have demonstrated exceptional academic performance, professional development, and a strong commitment to leadership and service. Whether advancing in their careers, contributing to their communities,... Continue Reading →
Jennifer Scottโs journey: How the Redefine and Transform Scholarship empowered her path to success
Jennifer Scott, Master of Science Applied Data Science for Business (MSADSB) '26 The School of Business at Portland State University has awarded Redefine and Transform scholarships since 2020 to students that drive positive change in both business and their communities. These student leaders embody the vision to redefine business and transform lives. Creating Inclusivity in the... Continue Reading →
