School of Business Students Receive Two Research Awards

The School of Business was represented by a number of student groups presenting their research findings at the 2018 UFV Student Research Day on Thursday April 05. We are proud of all our student’s accomplishments and hard work. Featured below are highlights of a few projects, and information on the groups that won prestigious awards. … Read more

Business Students win first place, peoples’ choice award at CityStudio HUBBUB

BUS 478 students, Aanam Gill, Carly Engelbrecht, Nicholas Point, Whitney Point, and Jared Shury received the Peoples’ Choice Award (first place) for their business design project entitled, “The Hive”. Voting was done by city staff, university personnel, and the public attending the displays held by CityStudio at City Hall. The challenge, as presented by the … Read more

UFV Enactus team shines at regional exposition

On March 1, 2018, four University of the Fraser Valley students and their faculty advisor traveled to Calgary, Alberta to take part in the Enactus Western Canada Regional Exposition. The students represented UFV at the exposition which featured schools from UBC all the way to U of S in Saskatoon. Enactus is a community of entrepreneurial … Read more

UFV Sustainability Case Competition

Following the UFV Sustainability Case Competition, we sat down with competition organizer, Jillene Marlowe,  from the School of Business to ask her about the competition. What was the Sustainability Case Competition (SCC)? The SCC was a one day case competition available to all UFV students where student teams of 3 or 4 got to spend … Read more

Looking for an opportunity to gain experience and win money?

Participate in UFV’s Student Research Day Thursday, April 5 in Evered Hall 11:30 – 12:30 pm Micro-lectures 12:30 – 2:30 pm   Poster Presentations Micro-Lectures 11:30 am – Micro lectures in the Great Hall, South, Student Union Building. Take the stage and share your research experiences in a high-speed 2-minute lecture. UFV Students only. How do I … Read more

CanInfra Challenge – Apply now with your transformational infrastructure idea for Canada

The CanInfra Challenge invites students, academics, and thought leaders from across the country to participate in a public ideas contest aiming to surface the next transformational infrastructure idea for Canada. Top students and faculty from the University of Fraser Valley are invited to participate in the challenge – the application and further details are on … Read more

Take the Challenge for Affordable Rental housing

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

ACHIEVE Case Competition 2018 – Early Registration Deadline

RYERSON UNIVERSITY ACCOUNTING SOCIETY ACHIEVE CASE COMPETITION 2018 Competitors: Each team must consist of four members currently in their 3rd or 4th year of study, with the exception of one 2nd year student Registration Fees and Deadlines: Pre-Early Bird: $600* paid in full by October 1, 2017 Early Bird: $650* paid in full by November … Read more