UVic MBAs win annual investment competition

For the second time in five years, UVic MBA students have emerged on top in the fifth annual Financial Post MBA Portfolio Management Competition. The challenge sees Canadian MBA students invest $100,000 in fantasy money with the goal of earning the highest return.

UVic MBAs Win Annual Investment Competition

March 10, 2010 -

For the second time in five years, UVic MBA students have emereged on top in the fifth annual Financial Post MBA Portfolio Management Competition.

The green challenge

What cars will we drive in the clean, green future? How can we minimize fuel consumption and reduce emissions while keeping the performance, safety and design that we all want? These are just a few of the questions students, faculty and staff at the University of Victoria are trying to answer as they compete in an elite North American-wide green vehicle technology competition—EcoCAR: The NeXt Challenge. Pictured above are members of the EcoCAR team.

Masterminds: Art show and lectures by UVic retirees

Discover the talents of 27 diverse artists showcased in the Masterminds Art Exhibit at the Maltwood Art Museum and Gallery from March 12 to April 23. Members of the UVic retirees’ community will display their art forms from painting, printmaking and photography to pottery.

UVic Showcases Its Retirees’ Talents

March 5, 2010 -

Discover the talents of UVic retirees in the upcoming Masterminds art exhibit and lecture series.

Federal and provincial budget highlights

Both the federal and provincial budgets contain references of interest to the post-secondary sector.

VENUS Project attracts international media attention

The University of Victoria's VENUS project has attracted the interest of international broadcasters for its recent underwater experiments.

VENUS Project receiving international media attention

The University of Victoria's VENUS project is the focus of international broadcasters for its recent underwater experiments.

UVic to purchase Arbutus Rd. properties from Sisters of St. Ann

The Sisters of St. Ann and the University of Victoria—in keeping with a shared history and a shared commitment to education and health promotion—have signed an agreement in principle that will see UVic purchase the Arbutus Road properties.

Former IKEA boss joins University of Victoria

Former president of IKEA Canada and retired partner in IKEA Seattle will join UVic Business as executive in residence next month.

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