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ABBOTSFORD, BC, APRIL 16, 2019 – “I was a little nervous as the campaign was drawing to a close, but they did it once again.” So said Abbotsford Chamber of Commerce business development manager, Matt Langdon. He was referring to a revenue goal set by students in this year’s Bus 2322 Advanced Selling course at … Read more
Yesterday was the 7th Annual School of Business Student Research Day. Hosted by Dr. Raymond Leung and with a panel of Business faculty members, three student teams presented their research. The winning team of the competition is nominated to receive the 2019 Undergraduate Research Excellence Award. This year the winning team was comprised of Harjot … Read more
Once again the Research, Engagement, and Graduate Studies Office hosted the UFV Faculty Micro Lecture event yesterday. This annual interdisciplinary event showcases faculty research from across the institution, and encourages the expansion of the audience’s academic palate, through the sampling of new subject areas. Faculty researchers are given a maximum of two minutes to present … Read more
The School of Business would like to congratulate the following School of Business students who have won research awards at the UFV Student Research Day. Here are our award winners: Allan Les, Ford McMahon, and Simeon Gellert won the Vice Provost and Associate Vice President, Academic Award for their research, “Do Canadian Crime Statistics Support … Read more
The 2019 Sustainability Case Competition took place on March 15th, 2019 and featured 5 student teams presenting their solutions to a local sustainability challenge. This year’s challenge: How can the University of the Fraser Valley work with the region (Fraser Valley Regional District) to respond and prepare for becoming a zero waste society? Student teams presented … Read more
Register for Student Micro-lectures by March 18! Micro-Lectures March 26, 2019 11:30 am – 12:30 pm – Micro lectures in Evered Hall South, Student Union Building (SUB), Abbotsford campus. Take the stage and share your research experiences in a high-speed 2-minute lecture. UFV Students only. Register for the Poster Presentation by March 18 – you can … Read more
Thursday, February 28th, 2019 the School of Business hosted the Abbotsford Chamber of Commerce Business After Business Mixer. This event brought together Abbotsford Chamber of Commerce members, UFV School of Business faculty, students, and alumni for this annual event. Students from Mark Breedveld’s Advanced Selling class were on hand to kick off their Chamber of … Read more
Business after Business Mixer FEBRUARY 28 STUDENT ATHLETIC CENTRE, ABBOTSFORD CAMPUS NETWORKING AND MENTORSHIP UFV’s School of Business welcomes Business alumni to the Abbotsford Chamber of Commerce Business After Business Mixer taking place at UFV. Please join us as our guests!
Event Overview: CIBC Meet & Greet Event Date: Wednesday, February 13, 2019 Time: 4:00 – 6:00PM Location: Room B121 (Building B), UFV Abbotsford Campus (campus map) Themes: Introduce students and graduates to possible career paths in the banking industry, specifically in mobile investment consulting Provide networking opportunities to students to build professional connections Find … Read more
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