Monthly Archives: January 2012

Presentations are coming, are you ready?

Odds are this term you’re working on a presentation project for your class. Let us help you make your presentation one to remember. Students say that our workshops provide “very practical knowledge, people can use right away in their presentation” with “concrete set … Continue reading

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HEC Sustainability Challenge 2012

For a third year the HEC Sustainability Challenge 2012 is being held at HEC Montréal, a leading Canadian business school located in Montréal (Canada). The case competition takes place on March 17, 2012 as part of the Montréal Sustainability Weekend which is co-organized … Continue reading

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Project Firefly: Emerging Leaders Essay Competition

Project Firefly is an emerging leaders essay competition that aims to open career opportunities for university students and recent graduates from around the world. The project brings together ambitious, “future thought” leaders with forward thinking sponsors and established analysts and leaders … Continue reading

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Scheduling change – FT MBA – BAIT 527 Business Intelligence for Management no longer taught in P5

Please note the following change to the tentative FT MBA P5 (Sept-Oct) schedule. Our office received information late late week that BAIT 527 Business Intelligence for Managment will not be offered in Period 5 in the FT MBA program. This module … Continue reading

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Salon Series with Peter Shergold

“Partnerships for social innovation: Can they really work? – Tales from Australia” WHAT: Salon Series with Peter Shergold, Professor at the Centre for Social Impact, University of New South Wales WHERE: UBC Robson Square, 800 Robson St, Vancouver. WHEN: Monday February 6, 2012 … Continue reading

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Booking Rooms at Robson Square

Part-Time Students are eligible to book meeting rooms at Robson Square.  For additional information please see Vista under: Home Page › Program Policies › Room Bookings at Robson Square

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Dean’s Funding Requests for Case Competitions, Conferences & Sporting Events

The MBA Office works closely with the MBAS Executive to allocate Dean’s Funding to MBA students to subsidize the costs of participation in case competitions, conferences or sporting events. The “Request for Funding” form must be completed by the team … Continue reading

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Future Forestry Leaders Symposium

NOTE: this symposium is being held the weekend of your BASM 501 module.  While most of your cohort will be taking this class, some may have opted not to and may want to attend this symposium. Future Forestry Leaders: a … Continue reading

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Scheduling change – FT MBA – BAAC 501 Financial Statement Analysis no longer taught in P5

Please note the following change to the tentative FT MBA P5 (Sept-Oct) schedule. Our office received information late this week that BAAC 501 Financial Statement Analysis will not be offered in Period 5 in the FT MBA program. This module … Continue reading

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University of North Dakota Giants Entrepreneurship Challenge

For any of you interested in Spring in North Dakota, this case competition may be of interest to you. The Giants Entrepreneurship Challenge held in Grand Forks on April 13-14, 2012 is open to all student teams at all colleges and universities … Continue reading

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