Category Archives: Undergraduate News

COBE Student Team Takes Third in HR Competition

The Boise State Human Resource Association (HRA) hosted the Pacific West Human Resource Collegiate Competition and Conference that occurred April 3-4 on campus. This regional competition associated with the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) featured games that test knowledge of human resource management.
A Boise State team of Jacob Donahoo, Rachel Alverson, and Heleena Burton [...]

COBE ANNOUNCES PLAN TO ASSIST LOCAL BUSINESSES

COLLEGE NEWS RELEASE / January 15, 2009
Online at: http://news.boisestate.edu
Boise State University’s College of Business and Economics (COBE) is launching a new effort to assist Treasure Valley businesses during a down economy.
The “Spring 2009 Economic Turnaround Initiative” is a plan to help 200 Treasure Valley businesses between now and May. The local business community is urged [...]

Student Projects Add Value

COBE’s location in the heart of our region’s business center and close relationship with the business community provides unparalleled opportunities for COBE students. The unlimited number of student internships and projects provide a laboratory of action-based learning, real-world experience, a sampling of careers, and a foot in the door. Not only do COBE students benefit [...]

Google Opportunities

Team AdHype Visits Google
 
Boise State Student Team Named Finalist in National Google Online Marketing Contest
A Boise State University student team has been named a finalist, placing in the top three out of 700 competitors, in the Americas region of the 2008 Google Online Marketing Challenge. 
As regional finalist, Team AdHype — Lisa Chipman, Trevor Herbst, Kasey [...]

Faculty Update Oct/Nov 2008

November 2008
Sandy Gough and co-inventor Professor Uwe Reischl of the COHS have received a provisional patent on their discovery – A Pandemic Business-Continuity Management Tool.
 
HR professional perceptions of human resource information systems. (with Gundars Kaupins, Malcolm Coco and James Wanek), International Journal of Business and Public Administration, Forthcoming. 
Countervailing forces affecting Japanese telework behavior. (with Gundars [...]