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GIVING STUDENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO TRANSFORM AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING IN CANADA In April, the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation announced that the federal government’s Affordable Rental Innovation Fund was to launch a Student Challenge for Affordable Rental Housing in September 2017. September 19th marked the official launch of the Student Challenge for Affordable Rental Housing. This … Read more
The School of Business is happy to announce this year’s winner of the Welcome Back BBQ Networking Bingo. Alston Lee received a free 3 credit course and a $200 gift card for the UFV Bookstore. The BBQ marked the return of Business students for the 2017/2018 academic year. Students, faculty, and staff alike shared a … Read more
The BBA HR Major has recently been accredited by the Chartered Professionals in Human Resources of British Columbia & Yukon (CPHR BC &YK). This means that graduates of our HR major who meet the eligibility criteria have the option to be exempt from writing the National Knowledge Exam component of obtaining their CPHR designation, which … Read more
The Ch’nook Scholars program gives Aboriginal post-secondary business students the tools and connections they need to succeed in their studies and careers, as well as a range of other benefits. Ch’nook Scholars is open to status and non-status First Nations, Inuit, and Métis students studying full time in a business program at a post-secondary institution … Read more
2018 MNP CPA campus opportunities are posted on the MNP website at www.mnpcampus.ca. UFV BBA accounting major students wishing to take advantage of these opportunities need to apply by September 7, 5:00 PM.
UFV School of Business, Assistant Professor, Dr. Jelena Brcic, has recently been featured in the UFV Today Blog. The article discusses how Jelena’s career developed out of an interest in group interactions and psychology, as well as her current research project. Jelena has recently received a three-year $200,000 grant from the Canadian Space Agency for … Read more
The Government of Canada is inviting young people from coast to coast to coast to answer one question: → How can we reduce poverty in Canada? Do you have a great idea or solution? Have you seen something in your community that works? For more information, please click here.
On behalf of the Director of the UFV School of Business I would like to extend a heartfelt congratulations to the graduating class of 2017. As Director of the School of Business, I have had the pleasure of seeing, first hand, your growth as individuals, and as intellectuals. I have been witness to some of … Read more
UFV Research, Engagement, and Graduate Studies Office hosted their annual Undergraduate Research Excellence Award night, on May 29th. The School of Business is proud to announce that our students won two of the prestigious awards. Under Associate Professor, David Dobson’s supervision, Keith Greter, Jessa Leroux, Nicholas Point and Whitney Point conducted a study on improving the … Read more