Feb 2, 2017 – Accounting Lecture and Research Presentation

The School of Business is currently in the process of hiring new faculty in accounting. On Thursday, Feb 2 one of the applicants will hold a public lecture (9:00-10:00 AM) followed by a research presentation (10:15-11:15 AM). The UFV community is invited to attend this part of the selection process. Location: A233

Pacific Venture Capital Conference and Competition

The Pacific Venture Capital Conference and Competition (PVCC) competition is targeted towards students who wish to increase their breadth of knowledge towards Venture Capital and Entrepreneurship, with the added bonus of refining hands-on Capital Markets skills on a professional level. PVCC is an international competition and conference designed for two types of student innovators: ones … Read more

Discuss Your Career Path with Representatives from the Financial Industry

Business students in their third and fourth year are invited to attend our 3rd Annual Finance Career Networking Breakfast. Come and participate in round table discussions with representatives from CIBC, Envision, RBC, Scotiabank, Sun Life, and TD who hire university graduates for entry level finance positions. WHEN Friday, February 3rd, 2017 9:00 – 11:00 am WHERE … Read more

$1,000 Accounting Scholarship Available

This year, accounting students from UFV are eligible to apply for one of three $1,000 scholarships funded equally by FVCPAA and CPAEF. Students are requested to submit their application to their university’s professor for consideration. The university representative for UFV will be Raymond Leung. The objectives of the FVCPAA are to foster: professional relationships amongst … Read more

High Tech Organic Agriculture in a Localized Globalized Economy

Krystine McInnes, CEO of Athena Organic Farms will explain how her multi-sited food hub operation uses a sustainable business model that combines small lot regional food production and high tech precision agriculture systems. Come listen to her speak on Tuesday, January 24th at 6:10pm in Abbotsford A305. Everyone is welcome! For more information contact Garry … Read more

Study Abroad Expo

Interested in studying abroad but don’t know how to get started? Come to the Study Abroad Expo on February 1, 2017. Find out about all of the amazing options available to you. Learn about eligibility requirements, application procedures, and the great scholarships available to you. Each student approved to study abroad is eligible for up … Read more

Linköping University Summer Academy

The application period for Linköping University Summer Academy will soon open – exclusively to all partner universities from 1 February 2017 until 6 March 2017 (midnight CET). Nominated students can apply on their website. The programme will give international students an opportunity to study in Linköping for four weeks, choose from a number of high-quality courses … Read more

Resume Help

Coaching2Go provides students with the opportunity to receive help with their resume and cover letter on a drop in basis at an accessible location outside of the Career Centre. Career Coaches can also advise students on other career related topics such as: interview skills, job search skills and Career Centre services. Please see the details … Read more

Dave Harder to speak about “Mind, Money, & Markets”

The School of Business proudly invites you to attend the next Research Seminar presented by Dave Harder. Dave will be discussing his new book, Mind, Money & Markets on February 3, 2017 from 12:30-2:00 PM in room C 1422. If you are interested in attending this event, please RSVP to bizevents@ufv.ca by Friday, January 23, 2017. Dave Harder is one … Read more