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Over the past two weeks a group of UFV Business students and faculty went on the first School of Business field school. The students took part in BUS 390M – Business in Europe, an upper level elective course newly offered within the program. This active learning opportunity allows students to step out of the traditional … Read more
The School of Business would like to congratulate the following School of Business students who won research awards yesterday evening at the UFV Undergraduate Research Excellent Awards. Our award winners are: Simon Frackiewicz, Tyler Henderson, & Matthew Logan won the Industry Engagement Research Excellence Award for their research, “Economic Impact of the Abbotsford Airshow”. Faculty supervisor: David Dobson Harjot … Read more
We reached out to UFV Business instructor and Enactus faculty rep Darrell Lim, to provide us with an update on what Enactus has been doing over the past year. “Our UFV Enactus team has expanded on their business and entrepreneurial skills in a multitude of areas over the last 12 months; including operating a student … Read more
ABBOTSFORD, BC, APRIL 16, 2019 – “I was a little nervous as the campaign was drawing to a close, but they did it once again.” So said Abbotsford Chamber of Commerce business development manager, Matt Langdon. He was referring to a revenue goal set by students in this year’s Bus 2322 Advanced Selling course at … Read more
Yesterday was the 7th Annual School of Business Student Research Day. Hosted by Dr. Raymond Leung and with a panel of Business faculty members, three student teams presented their research. The winning team of the competition is nominated to receive the 2019 Undergraduate Research Excellence Award. This year the winning team was comprised of Harjot … Read more
The School of Business would like to congratulate the following School of Business students who have won research awards at the UFV Student Research Day. Here are our award winners: Allan Les, Ford McMahon, and Simeon Gellert won the Vice Provost and Associate Vice President, Academic Award for their research, “Do Canadian Crime Statistics Support … Read more
The 2019 Sustainability Case Competition took place on March 15th, 2019 and featured 5 student teams presenting their solutions to a local sustainability challenge. This year’s challenge: How can the University of the Fraser Valley work with the region (Fraser Valley Regional District) to respond and prepare for becoming a zero waste society? Student teams presented … Read more
Event Overview: Date: Tuesday, February 5, 2019 Time: 1:00-4:00pm Location: University of the Fraser Valley Abbotsford Campus, U-House Purpose: Introduce students to possible career paths in the Human Resources and related fields Provide networking opportunities to students to build professional connections Potentially find Co-op/Work-integrated learning opportunities through new connections Agenda: 12:45pm Panel Speakers arrive 1:00pm Student registration 1:15 … Read more
We’re Hiring! Student Work-Study Position: Videographer / Video Editor Work with School of Business faculty to develop a short, dynamic video for New Student Orientation (NSO) and the Sustainability Case Competition (SCC). Qualifications Demonstrated digital editing skills Communication skills Demonstrated videography skills Background in Visual Arts or Graphic Design Enrolled in a minimum of 9 … Read more
Have you always wanted to go abroad, yet could never find the time in your course scheduling? There is now a great opportunity for those looking to gain an international experience but are short on time. The School of Business is offering a 10 day European Business Field School to Switzerland and the Netherlands. This … Read more