Curious minds rewarded through JCURA undergraduate research awards

Curious minds rewarded through JCURA undergraduate research awards

Original research – isn’t that just for graduate students? Not for these intrepid BComs. Each year, dozens of Gustavson students complete a comprehensive research project while on exchange, as part of the COM 470 course. Projects by BCom students Ryan Grills and Sadee...
Alumna-funded award celebrates cultural connections

Alumna-funded award celebrates cultural connections

By Krista Boehnert. Originally published in the fall 2018 edition of Business Class magazine. Jane Zhu, MBA ’06, loved the academic side of her MBA program, but more than a decade later one non-course-related element remains a particular standout of her graduate...
MBA grad translates love of language into business venture

MBA grad translates love of language into business venture

By Keith Norbury. Originally published in the fall 2018 edition of Business Class magazine.  By the time she was four, Ottawa-born-and-raised Catherine Bedeski, MBA ’05, was already fluent in Mandarin and English. So naturally, her Taiwanese mother and American father...
MBA Bolor Sambuu fosters international trade

MBA Bolor Sambuu fosters international trade

By Natalie Bruckner. Originally published in the fall 2018 edition of Business Class magazine.  When Bolor Sambuu graduated from UVic in 2011 with an MBA in entrepreneurship and a newfound appreciation for sustainability, mining wasn’t exactly top of her list as a...