SDA Bocconi School of Management and MIHMEP, Master of International Health Care Management, Economics and Policy, are proud to announce the launch of the 1st International Health Care Case Competition.
For more information go to the following location on VISTA:
Home Page › General Announcements › Case Competitions
On Sunday, April 3rd at 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. the contractor will be adding new sprinkler lines on each floor in the Henry Angus Classroom Block and Office Tower. The building will be open, however please note it will be noisy due to the work that is being done and therefore you may want to avoid coming to the building during this time frame.
Your registration for 2011 Summer Session has been completed by the MBA & ECM Programs office. All Cohort 9 students have been registered in:
BA 500C 311 – Core
BA 520 311 – Career Development Program (CDP)
A “T” standing has been assigned to your BA 500C 311 for 2010 Winter session. “T” stands for “continuing on in the same course to the next session”. This definition is printed on the back of all official UBC transcripts and does not denote anything negative. The “T” standing will remain on your transcripts (as it does with all Part-Time MBA students).
Invest $200 in your technology business idea and learn how to develop it into a profitable company. BCIC and the New Ventures BC Society invite BC entrepreneurs to submit their ideas to the 11th annual BCIC-New Ventures Competition offering more than $360,000 in prizes.
See the Home Page › General Announcements › Awards & Scholarships on Vista for additional information.
We want to acknowledge that many of our students have friends, family, colleagues in Japan and may be struggling with the tragedy there. UBC Counselling Services is set up to take same-day, urgent appointments for any student struggling with the unfolding situation in Japan.
Web site: http://www.students.ubc.ca/livewelllearnwell/book-an-appointment/counselling-services/
If your concerns need to be addressed immediately, please call 604-822-3811 or go to the Counselling Services office in Room 1040 Brock Hall to request an emergency appointment
The Sauder School of Business students invite you to the 3rd annual Sauder Cup Alumni Hockey Tournament on Saturday, March 19, 2011. This exciting tournament gathers alumni, students and faculty for a full day of hockey entertainment and a post-game reception.
Additional information & registration instructions can be found on Vista under: Home Page › General Announcements › Social & Extracurricular Activities.
Next Wednesday, March 9, Bloomberg representative Leila Valanejad is visiting Sauder School from Bloomberg’s San Francisco office.
Bloomberg is a financial service that provides quotes and analysis of securities, company and industry financial data, market news, stock exchange data, and economic data. It is used heavily in the finance world, but also throughout many other facets of business and industry. Bloomberg combines innovative technology with analytic, data, news, display and distribution capabilities, to deliver critical information via the Bloomberg Professional service and multimedia platforms. Bloomberg’s media properties span television, radio, digital, and print making up one of the world’s largest news organizations with more than 2,300 news and multimedia professionals at 146 bureaus in 72 countries.
Being Bloomberg-literate enriches the skills and resumes of business graduates. The Sauder Bloomberg terminal is currently located in Room CLC 222.
The session will provide an update about new developments in the Bloomberg service, as well as an introduction to those interested in learning to use Bloomberg.
Please attend this session! No registration required.
Who: Leila Valanejad (lvalanejad@bloomberg.net)
When: Wednesday March 9, from 9 am to 10 am
Where: HA 492
We look forward to seeing you there!!
Janice M. Wallace, B.A., M.A., M.S.Lib.
Head, David Lam Management Research Library
Canaccord Learning Commons
Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia
The search for the new Dean for the Sauder School of Business is commencing. Please see the Home Page › General Announcements folder for additional information.
Dharm Bains, Manager of Academic Services, is now on a 1-year maternity leave. We anticipate that Dharm will return to her role in March 2012.
We are pleased to announce that we have hired Theresa Scott as Acting Manager, Academic Services to cover Dharm’s role. Theresa Scott has done some initial training in our office and will be taking over the role on March 23, 2011. Once Theresa has joined us on March 23rd, we will send a further introduction and advise of her role/responsibilities.
The position of Manager, Academic Services, will be vacant between now and March 23rd. As such, we would like to clarify key roles and contacts in the MBA & ECM Programs Office. Please note the below so that we can best assist you.
Module Registration Requests, Scheduling Questions
Maria Hoiss, Programs Assistant
Tel: 604 822 8273
Email: maria.hoiss@sauder.ubc.ca
Graduation Issues, Specialization Applications, Grades, Letter Requests
Margot Fraser, Programs Assistant
Tel: 604 822 8250
Email: margot.fraser@sauder.ubc.ca
Exchange, Summer Study Abroad, IMBA Module Registration
Jenny Chan, Exchange Coordinator
Tel: 604 827 5011
Email: jenny.chan@sauder.ubc.ca
Academic Advising/Planning, Industry Projects, Special Requests
Teresa Pan, Associate Director of Academic Services
Tel: 604 822 8243
Email: teresa.pan@sauder.ubc.ca
Case Competitions/Conference Opportunities, Dean’s Funding, English Language Support Services (ELSS)
Keira Louis, Manager of Student Development and ECM Program
Tel: 604 822 2624
Email: keira.louis@sauder.ubc.ca
As always, when emailing or leaving voicemail for us, please ensure that you include your full student name, program and student number. Thanks!
We are pleased to welcome Jebbin Matthew as the new MBA House Residence Manager, effective 01 February 2011. Jebbin is attending the Full-Time MBA program and is also the Humanitarian Council President for the MBA Society.
We would also like to take this opportunity to thank Dallas Henault for his hard work throughout his year in the position of MBA House Residence Manager and wish him the best in his post-MBA career.
Margot Fraser
On behalf of the MBA & ECM Programs Office
