UFV Business Students Take on Oregon State University Sales Competition

We all love our comfort zones.  Comfort zones are all about the familiar, the friendly, and the predictable.  The problem is, not much learning happens there.  At least not the type of learning that lasts for the long term.  That type of learning happens when we are outside of our comfort zones and are experiencing … Read more

Check out BUS 385 Projects at the StudioCity Hubbub!

CityStudio is an innovation and experimentation hub for the City of Abbotsford (CoA) in collaboration with the University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) & Rick Hansen Secondary School. https://www.abbotsford.ca/city-hall/engagement-innovation/citystudio Students from BUS 385 – Developing a Digital Presence with Kim Milnes were tasked with developing a digital presence for CityStudio Abbotsford including: content mission, user … Read more

School of Business Students Receive Undergraduate Excellence Award

Curious people do research. Curiosity is what drives us to learn, to discover, and to interact with our environment. The University’s annual Undergraduate Research Excellence (URE) Awards acknowledges a small handful of curious students with research awards totally over $24,000 this year. These students were nominated by their faculty supervisors for extraordinary research work, either … Read more

UFV Enactus – Enactus National Competition Submission

We are proud of our UFV Enactus team for making it to the 2020 Enactus Canada National Exposition. Due to the current federal regulations related to COVID-19 and the uncertainty regarding the length these measures will be in place, the difficult decision was made to cancel the in-person event in Toronto and move the Enactus … Read more

Business Students Win Award at UFV Student Research Day

UFV held their first-ever virtual Student Research Day on Tuesday, March 31, drawing 189 students and 92 projects from across the institution. A panel of 50 UFV researchers, faculty, and administrators reviewed and scored the posters online, awarding points for Quality of Scholarship, Visual Appeal, Organization, and Relevance of Research. Judging was difficult, as it … Read more

Enactus UFV Teams Compete at the 2020 Regional Competition

  Dr. Saeed Rahman, a UFV business professor, and two teams encompassing eight UFV students traveled to Calgary to compete in the 2020 Enactus Western Canada Regional Exposition that took place on February 27-28. The event brought together hundreds of students, academics, and business leaders from across Western Canada to celebrate the achievements of future … Read more

Student Research Day Goes Digital! [COVID-19 Update]

Due to the evolving situation with COVID-19 and UFV’s alignment with BC Ministry of Health recommendations, the UFV Research Office is adapting Student Research Day to a digital/online format so students can display their research posters safely and remotely. We will no longer hold a physical gathering in Evered Hall on Tuesday, March 31, and … Read more

Business Professor takes on the Faculty Micro-Lecture Challenge

Over a dozen faculty members, across campus, participated in UFV’s annual Faculty Micro-Lecture Challenge on February 26. Described as “speed dating for research,” 14 challengers from four faculties – Science, the Arts, Health Sciences, and Professional Studies – took the stage in rapid succession to explain the real-world implications of their research in just 2 … Read more