Dr. Kirsten Robertson Receives ASAC 2018 Best Paper Award

An article by Dr. Kirsten Robertson, Associate Professor at the UFV School of Business, and Jane O’ Reilly from the Telfer School of Management were awarded Best Paper for the OB division at the 2018 ASAC Conference. This year’s conference occurred on May 27-29, at Ryerson University, Toronto. The paper, titled “Negotiating the Challenge of an … Read more

Business Students Win the 2018 Undergraduate Research Excellence Award

The School of Business would like to extend congratulations to Shea Horton, Zihan Tian (not pictured above), and Jared Wiebe for winning the 2018 Undergraduate Research Excellence Award last night. Their study, conducted under faculty member David Dobson‘s supervision, looked at time management of university students and the effect it has on their academic success. … Read more

Faculty participated in IVEY case method workshop

UFV School of Business in collaboration with Thompson Rivers University hosted an IVEY Case Method Workshop last week as both institutions have recognized the increased importance of giving students real world examples though which they can apply their classroom training. This 4-day professional development opportunity was also attended by faculty members from Kwantlen Polytechnic University, … Read more

School of Business Student Research Day a Success

The School of Business would like to extend congratulations to Shea Horton, Zihan Tian (not pictured above), and Jared Wiebe for winning the 2018 School of Business Student Research Day. Their study, conducted under faculty member David Dobson’s supervision, looked at time management of university students and the effect it has on their academic success. … Read more

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

Faculty showcase their research at UFV Faculty Micro Lecture Event

Yesterday the UFV community came together to learn more about the amazing research being produced across the institution. Faculty members who joined in the knowledge exchange have a maximum of two minutes to present the exciting findings and implications of their research. After the micro lectures were completed there was time for networking and further … 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

UFV Business Faculty Member, Dr. Jelena Brcic, featured in UFV Today

UFV School of Business, Assistant Professor, Dr. Jelena Brcic, has recently been featured in the UFV Today Blog. The article discusses how Jelena’s career developed out of an interest in group interactions and psychology, as well as her current research project. Jelena has recently received a three-year $200,000 grant from the Canadian Space Agency for … Read more

Business Students Win Two Prestigious UFV Research Awards

UFV Research, Engagement, and Graduate Studies Office hosted their annual Undergraduate Research Excellence Award night, on May 29th. The School of Business is proud to announce that our students won two of the prestigious awards. Under Associate Professor, David Dobson’s supervision, Keith Greter, Jessa Leroux, Nicholas Point and Whitney Point conducted a study on improving the … Read more

2017 Sustainable Development Essay Competition Winner – Sarah Speight

The School of Business is very pleased to announce that this year’s Sustainable Development Essay Competition winner is Sarah Speight for her essay entitled, “Apiculture and Essential Skills Development Program Proposal”. In her paper, Sarah outlines, “a framework for an apiculture and essential skills training program at [the] University of the Fraser Valley to provide … Read more