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From head of the class to head of the boardroom, do grades really matter?

From head of the class to head of the boardroom, do grades really matter?

By Christine Zeindler on September 18, 2017

As grade-schoolers concentrate on the three Rs, many university students are already planning their future careers. Many believe top grades are the key to landing successful jobs, but does this always hold true?

Posted in Media Releases | Tagged Biology, Faculty of Management, Irving K. Barber School of Arts and Sciences, Learning, Statistics

Scotiabank funds $2-million cybersecurity and financial data initiative at UBC

Scotiabank funds $2-million cybersecurity and financial data initiative at UBC

By Christine Zeindler on March 13, 2017

UBC is poised to accelerate cybersecurity and financial risk research in Canada and beyond, thanks to a $2-million donation from Scotiabank.

Posted in Media Advisory | Tagged Business, Faculty of Management, Irving K. Barber School of Arts and Sciences, Statistics

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