BIE student’s winning team to represent UBC at World Challenge Challenge
A third-year BIE student is part of the winning team at the World Challenge Challenge, a presentation competition held earlier this year by UBC Global Lounge.
VSE Professor wins 2021 Bank of Canada’s Governor’s Award
Dr. Jesse Perla is this year’s recipient of the Bank of Canada Governor’s Award, announced today.
B.C. has better tools than universal basic income to create a more just society, report finds
A basic income for all is not the best policy option to effectively tackle poverty & other justice-related issues in B.C., according to a new report from an expert panel.
Electronic peer-to-peer banking & lending could expand access to finance for world’s poor: UBC study
UBC economists are experimenting with an idea that they believe could bring more financial opportunity to poor people in developing countries.
VSE grad develops app to help ethically-minded consumers shop online
A UBC student has created a Chrome extension to help consumers be more ethical with their online purchases.
VSE student creates app to help students navigate PhD decisions
Amedeus D’Souza, a fourth-year Honours student at the Vancouver School of Economics, has developed a Chrome extension to help students decide where to apply for graduate studies.