CPHR Event – February 5, 2019

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

Student Work-Study Position: Videographer / Video Editor

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

Business Field School in Europe – Summer 2019

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

UFV Discovery Generator Program

The Generator is 5,000 sqft of incubator office space available to technology startup companies on a competitive basis. An initiative developed between Discovery Parks and the City of Vancouver in 2011, early-stage technology companies apply to win 12 months of free work space. With access to mentors and programming provided by Discovery Parks, BC TECH and LifeSciences … Read more

CPABC Annual Case Competition 2019

Enhance your skills in critical thinking, leadership, teamwork and communication at the CPABC Annual Business Case Competition! The top 8 teams will be invited to participate in a final round, including an evening reception with like-minded peers and BC business leaders. First place team will win a $2000 cash prize! Check out the Rules & … Read more

Student Job Opportunity: Peer Mentor

Peer Mentoring – BUS 100 Job Title: Peer Mentor Employer: UFV Faculty of Professional Studies Semester: Winter, 2019 Preferred Majors: Business Job Description: Reporting to the Associate Dean of Professional Studies, you will mentor students in the BUS 100 class. This will be comprised of attending the assigned BUS 100 class, meeting with students, providing assistance with … Read more

Dr. Jelena Brcic featured in The Globe and Mail

School of Business Professor, Dr. Jelena Brcic was featured in The Globe and Mail recently regarding her research. The article, What the world’s most extreme workplaces can teach us about teamwork, discusses how Dr. Brcic’s research can help us to understand how the qualities of individuals can positively impact the functionality of teams and how studying … Read more

Job Opportunity: Mud Bay Drilling

Mud Bay Drilling is expanding, and with the increased workload are looking to hire another administrative assistant to join the team. Mud Bay Drilling is looking for someone who will be proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat as well as having the ability to professionally communicate with clients and suppliers via email … Read more

Undergraduate and Graduate student research opportunities overseas with Mitacs GlobalLink

The Mitacs Globalink Research Award provides $6,000 for undergraduate and graduate students, and postdoctoral fellows in Canada to conduct 12–24-week research projects at universities overseas. All academic disciplines are welcome. Undergraduate students are eligible provided they: Have finished their second year of studies prior to departure Remain enrolled full-time during the award Have maintained a B … Read more

School of Business Alumni Networking Mixer – November 29th, 2018

The School of Business and the UFV Alumni Association invite you to join us for our fall networking mixer! Open to alumni from any UFV School of Business program. Thursday, November 29th Sprouted Oven, #115, 1828 McCallum Rd, Abbotsford, BC 5pm – 7pm The mixer takes place November 29th, 2018 at Sprouted Oven from 5–7 … Read more