Content tagged with "Bates Center"
Events
September 26th, 2019
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4:00pm - 5:30pm:
CEO of You: Freelancing’s Role in the Future of Work and Business
Hear Stephane Kasriel, CEO of Upwork the world’s largest freelancing platform, opine about the future of cities, global marketplace innovation, the way education should evolve, and you being a portfolio of your work vs an employee. He will be joined onstage by Steve Strauss, USA Today entrepreneurship reporter who is often called the “the country’s leading small business expert.”
October 4th, 2019
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2:30pm - 5:00pm:
Expert in Residence Hours
Wondering what legal issues you should consider when exploring ideas? Do you need to form a business entity? Thinking about law school? Come meet our first ever Expert in Residence, Stoel Rives’ attorney Brie Bridegum.
October 9th, 2019
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7:00pm - 10:00pm:
TEDxLewis&ClarkCollege
This is an independently organized TEDx event featuring six speakers from the LC community. Our theme this year is “deconstruct.” Get your tickets at the box office in the Fir Acres Theatre starting September 30th and come join us for an inspiring evening where students, alumni and faculty from our college community share their ideas worth spreading!
October 23rd, 2019
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11:30am - 1:00pm:
Lunch with a Leader: Nicole Vollebregt
Join the conversation with the woman tackling the hardest problem in the corporate world: Achieving substantive sustainability and diversity goals while maintaining competitive business metrics.
October 25th, 2019
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2:30pm - 5:00pm:
Expert in Residence Hours
Wondering what legal issues you should consider when exploring ideas? Do you need to form a business entity? Thinking about law school? Come meet our Expert in Residence, Stoel Rives’ attorney Brie Bridegum.
October 29th, 2019
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11:30am - 1:00pm:
Lunch with a Leader: Christy Goldsby
From farmers’ markets to national distribution, meet the Portland woman whose chocolate bars have won top national awards/acclaim and contain no sugar, soy, gluten or dairy.
October 30th, 2019
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11:30am - 1:00pm:
Lunch with a Leader: Dolf Berle
Meet the CEO of TopGolf, the purveyor of golf and entertainment in 56 locations world-wide. With more than 13 million guests/year and 35,000 guests per day/location, engage in a trends conversation about sports, entertainment, music and business.
November 6th, 2019
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11:30am - 1:00pm:
Lunch with a Leader: Jennifer Fox
Learn from Portland’s leading expert about how to translate ideas and designs into products that improve lives. Jennifer is a director/chief of staff at Autodesk after being executive director of OTRADI and Oregon Biosciences Incubator (turning science research into commercial use).
November 7th, 2019
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11:30am - 1:00pm:
Lunch with a Leader: Paula Hayes
Hear from this Lewis & Clark alumna and trustee how she went from studying chemistry to founding HueNoir: Changing the face of beauty by putting multicultural makeup customers at the center of the modern beauty movement.
November 14th, 2019
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4:30pm - 6:00pm:
Idea Hour
We invite you to attend our Idea Hour which is designed as an opportunity for free exchange of ideas and trends.
November 15th, 2019
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2:30pm - 5:00pm:
Expert in Residence Hours
Wondering what legal issues you should consider when exploring ideas? Do you need to form a business entity? Thinking about law school? Come meet our Expert in Residence, Stoel Rives’ attorney Brie Bridegum.
February 21st, 2020
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2:30pm - 5:00pm:
Expert in Residence Hours
Wondering what legal issues you should consider when exploring ideas? Do you need to form a business entity? Thinking about law school? Come meet our first ever Expert in Residence, Stoel Rives’ attorney Brie Bridegum.
March 13th, 2020
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2:30pm - 5:00pm:
Expert in Residence Hours
Wondering what legal issues you should consider when exploring ideas? Do you need to form a business entity? Thinking about law school? Come meet our first ever Expert in Residence, Stoel Rives’ attorney Brie Bridegum.
April 17th, 2020
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2:30pm - 5:00pm:
Expert in Residence Hours
Wondering what legal issues you should consider when exploring ideas? Do you need to form a business entity? Thinking about law school? Come meet our first ever Expert in Residence, Stoel Rives’ attorney Brie Bridegum.
News
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June 12Alumna Renee Allums ’18 speaks to why she didn’t quit on Portland. Over the last four years, Emerging Leaders, the nonprofit Ryan Buchanan helped found, has placed 322 students of color in paid internships in the Portland area. -
September 10A new merit scholarship being offered aims to encourage Oregon high school students to study entrepreneurship as part of their liberal arts experience. Scholarships will be available to selected students who apply to begin school in the fall of 2020. -
January 25From January 13 to 18, 30 Lewis & Clark students from all corners of the globe took a deep dive into entrepreneurship and leadership. The flagship program of the John E. and Susan S. Bates Center for Entrepreneurship and Leadership, Winterim is a weeklong experience bringing students, speakers, and mentors together to explore what it means to be an entrepreneur. -
January 8From January 13 to 18, 30 L&C students from all corners of the globe will do a deep dive into entrepreneurship and leadership.