Author Archives: RHL Graduate School - Sauder School of Business

Canadian Youth Business Foundation

In the midst of ongoing economic and business uncertainty, there’s actually some good news on the small business front: Young people are continuing to start new businesses in Canada. According to the federal government, three times more Canadian businesses are … Continue reading

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BTM Specialization Requirement Change

Please note that BAIT 512 Managing IT-Related Business Risks will not be taught in the FT MBA program this year and has been removed from the BTM Specialization requirements. Students will now have only 5 required modules and 2 electives … Continue reading

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NRG Battle – World Edition in Kuala Lumpur

The NRG Battle – World Edition is the competition for innovation and sustainability, organized during the World Gas Conference in Kuala Lumpur. 100 global top talents work for four days in multidisciplinary teams of five, on challenging cases provided by … Continue reading

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Van Berkom-John Molson School of Business (JMSB) Case Competition

Sauder MBA students are invited to participate in the Van Berkom-John Molson School of Business (JMSB) Case Competition on May 4th-5th. This finance case competition will focus on small-cap portfolio management and is open to all graduate business students. Van Berkom-JMSB … Continue reading

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PIM Students: Calling for Participants to Join a Team

A team of MBA students from Warwick Business School are participating in a Financial Times MBA competition and are looking for someone to join their team. This exciting project is to develop a business plan to market glasses to young … Continue reading

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Key Card Access Update

Effective immediately, the door at the north end of the RHL Graduate Wing (by classroom DL 125) will be locked 24/7. Graduate students may enter the building through this door using their student card. We are attempting to reduce the number of … Continue reading

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Advising at Robson Square Friday, March 2nd

Alina Yukhymets will be available for PT MBA advising at Robson Square Friday, March 2nd in the afternoon.  Please email alina.yukhymets@sauder.ubc.ca if you wish to set up an appointment and indicate your preferred time (Currently available: 1:00pm; 1:30pm; 2:00pm; 2:30pm; … Continue reading

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Speaker Spotlight: An Event with Gregg Saretsky, CEO of WestJet and Sauder Alum

Gregg Saretsky speaks about his journey from Sauder Alum to CEO on Wednesday March 7 @ 5:30 pm. Come listen to his story and hear what he looks for in an interview. Limited 70 spots for all UBC students so sign up … Continue reading

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You’ve got vision – Tell us about it (organized by VanCity)

The Good Money™ Impact Venture Challenge is for students and recent graduates building businesses that create positive change. We’ve got expertise, advice and financial support up for grabs. Three prizes – $50,000, $25,000 and $15,000 – will be awarded. Deadline … Continue reading

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PT Cohort 9 Exams – Long Weekends

Dear class, in proceeding with majority vote, exams that were scheduled for long weekends in May & June will be held as follows: BAAC 500 & BASM 502:  May 20, 2012 (remains on Victoria Day long weekend)  BAHR 507 & … Continue reading

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