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Kamal Masri’s teaching bring community engagement into the classroom
Feb 3, 2016
Beedie School of Business lecturer Kamal Masri has never been afraid to take chances.More...
SFU Beedie School of Business students raise $30k for Canadian Cancer Society
Dec 9, 2015
Students at Simon Fraser University’s Beedie School of Business this semester leveraged a project management class project to raise funds for cancer – and after narrowly failing to reach their ambitious $30,000 target, dipped into their own pockets to make up the shortfall.More...
Beedie pilots new crowd funding platform to boost JDC West
Nov 2, 2015
In 2013 when the SFU JDC West team was named Academic School of the Year, the scenes of euphoria among the victorious students were both heartwarming and inspirational in equal measure. Now a new crowd-funding initiative at the Beedie School of Business is aiming to make such scenes an annual occurrence.More...
Beedie lecturer Kamal Masri awarded Canadian Cancer Society honour
Sep 21, 2015
Beedie School of Business lecturer Kamal Masri has been awarded the Canadian Cancer Society’s Community Champion Award, in recognition of his remarkable fundraising efforts for the Society.More...
Undergrads parlay business acumen into United Way fundraising
Nov 1, 2012
A group of Beedie School of Business first year students will put their business innovation skills on display next week in the third annual SFU Market on the Mezz. The event, part of the BusOne program at SFU’s Beedie School of Business, will see the students utilizing their newfound business acumen by promoting and selling a product or service of their own creation in order to raise funds for the United Way. The Market on […]More...
Beedie students spread United Way cheer at SFU Surrey
Nov 28, 2011
Beedie School of Business BusOne students at Simon Fraser University’s Surrey campus will spread some Christmas cheer for the United Way on Friday, Dec. 2. The students, all in their first year of study, are putting their business creativity to the test to raise money, doing everything from photos with Santa to a “Rent-a-Biz-Kid” opportunity, during the special United Way event on the Mezzanine from 2:30 – 5:30 p.m. Among other ideas, shoppers can purchase prize-popping […]More...