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The School of Business congratulates Enactus UFV for their amazing work and as they move forward with the National Enactus competition! Watch their 12-minute video, created by a professional videographer/video editor, highlighting their accomplishments and social impact for 2020/21: https://youtu.be/gXk9Q29ShnE Enactus UFV is a student-led organization that works in collaboration with the UFV School of … Read more
Tools for Your Toolkit: Biomechanical Treatment for Knee Osteoarthritis, featuring Dr. Gillian Hatfield (UFV) and Jesse Charlton (UBC) Hosted by the UFV Esposito Family Centre for Innovation & Entrepreneurship Thursday, February 4, 2021 12:00-1:00 p.m. Free Zoom webinar, public welcome Register at https://bit.ly/efcie-feb4-workshop Questions? Email: innovate@ufv.ca In this talk, Dr. Gillian Hatfield and … Read more
Are you a student with a great idea that will benefit society? UFV’s Esposito Family Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (EFCIE) might have a grant for you! The Innovation team grants will bring faculty mentors and students together and allow them to explore great ideas more fully. An innovation team will expand on initial student … Read more
Need help budgeting? Don’t know where to start? Enactus UFV’s Big Brain Literacy Program has an open invitation to the public across the Fraser Valley to provide free personalized budgeting help. To get help, email enactusufv@gmail.com
Enactus UFV is a student run social entrepreneurship team at UFV that works towards creating positive changes in society. The group has created two sustainable projects that benefit different demographics of people across the local Fraser Valley community. One of these projects is the Big Brain Literacy Program (BBLP) which is a financial literacy program … Read more
UFV BBA Alumni, Alex McAuley discussed with UFV Today, what a true entrepreneur does when the market throws a giant curveball. Alex’s travel wear company, Kosan, saw their business drop by 90% in the first two weeks of March. They quickly made the decision to pivot away from travel wear and to focus instead on … Read more
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
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
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