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BBA alumnus Bailey Klinger brings finance options to emerging markets
Jan 14, 2016
The prospect of a financial institution being unable to determine whether or not a customer is eligible for a loan is an alien one to Canadian residents. In western society, the population has become used to loans being approved within minutes, often without even speaking to someone face to face.More...
Globe and Mail: Bookstore challenge opens new chapter in learning for SFU undergrads
Jan 8, 2016
Hands-on learning is increasingly a staple of business school education, with students expected to apply theory from the classroom to real-world situations.More...
SFU Beedie alumni trio appointed parliamentary secretaries
Dec 10, 2015
Three alumni of SFU’s Beedie School of Business have been appointed by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to the position of parliamentary secretaries.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...
Speakers on Campus brings real-world perspectives to the classroom
Nov 5, 2015
The Beedie School of Business’ Speakers on Campus program this month celebrates one year of successfully connecting business education with real world industry experience.More...
Undergraduate students put business education into action through SFU bookstore
Nov 3, 2015
An innovative new partnership between SFU’s bookstore and a class of Beedie School of Business undergraduate students could point to a new direction in the future of university bookstores – as a laboratory for putting business education into action.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...
SFU’s Beedie School of Business celebrates Leaders of Tomorrow partnership
Nov 1, 2015
For many students at Simon Fraser University’s Beedie School of Business, the chance to learn from experienced industry professionals is an invaluable opportunity. Such mentorship can often make a significant difference to a fledgling career.More...
BBA alumni named on BIV’s Forty Under 40
Oct 28, 2015
Beedie School of Business alumni Manny Padda and Raman Randhawa have been ranked among B.C.’s top entrepreneurs, executives and professionals in the 2015 Business in Vancouver Forty Under 40 awards.More...
Beedie alumni Beech and Goldsmith-Jones win Liberal seats in Election 2015
Oct 21, 2015
Beedie School of Business alumni Terry Beech and Pamela Goldsmith-Jones have been elected in B.C. ridings Burnaby North-Seymour, and West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country respectively.More...