Unprecedented times, extraordinary support

Unprecedented times, extraordinary support

Photo: BCom student recipients of the COVID-19 Support Bursary, L-R: Angelica Largo, Sophia Seemann, Behzad Valizadeh. Photo by UVic Photo Services. Story by Andrea Felix de la Rosa. Originally published in the winter 2020 edition of Business Class magazine. In the...
BCom alumna on working (and living) as an activist

BCom alumna on working (and living) as an activist

By Angela Cowan. Originally published in the fall 2018 edition of Business Class magazine.  An active volunteer since her mid-teens, Arielle Houghton, BCom ’18, has always had a powerful sense of connection with her community and environment. That connection has only...
New scholarships give PhD students a boost

New scholarships give PhD students a boost

By Sasha Milam, Gustavson Content Curator. Originally published in Gustavson’s Year in Review 2018. Two new scholarships with distinct—and distinctly important—aims were awarded to our PhD students for the first time in 2018. The Dr. Ian Stuart Memorial PhD...
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...