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SFU Beedie alumnus empowers high-school students through educational non-profit
Claire Connop, SFU Beedie alumnus and co-founder of Glow Within Foundation Growing up, Claire Connop recognized that society places a taboo on many topics around female physical and mental health. We...
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Industrial waste solutions company founded by SFU Beedie alumni named 2022...
Saltworks Technologies The planet’s dwindling freshwater supply is a major global 21st century problem—and it’s little surprise, considering it takes 2,700 litres of water just to make one T-shirt....
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SFU Beedie alumnus turned cookie entrepreneur saw sweet opportunity in pandemic
Jessica Nguyen and her brother, Andy Nguyen, co-founders of BAK’D Cookies. When Jessica Nguyen graduated from SFU Beedie in 2020, she had a marketing job lined up at a tech start-up and was ready to...
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People-centred and purposeful: Joint BBA alumnus co-founded award-winning...
Amarachi Nnah-Ogbonda (left) pictured with her business partner and long-time friend, Precious Ile, after winning the 2022 Core Values Award presented by IAP2 Canada. For Amarachi Nnah-Ogbonda,...
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Physiotherapist and business owner takes her venture to the next level with...
Andrea Mendoza, physiotherapist and EMBA student at SFU’s Beedie School of Business. Andrea Mendoza, a physiotherapist and business owner, knew that in order to take her business to the next level, she...
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SFU Beedie represented among The Globe and Mail’s 2023 Changemakers
Pat Chaisang and Leejoo Hwang, both named 2023 Changemakers by The Globe & Mail. SFU Beedie congratulates two of its own, Pat Chaisang and Leejoo Hwang, for being named to The Globe and Mail’s 2023...
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MOT MBA graduates make aerial intelligence accessible with drone software...
Spexi GeoSpatial co-founders and MOT MBA grads Bill Lakeland (left) and Peter Szymczak (right) with CFO Emily Morris (middle). For Bill Lakeland and Peter Szymczak, SFU Beedie’s MOT MBA program proved...
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SFU named Canada’s top university for innovation in global WURI rankings
SFU’s Charles Chang Innovation Centre, home of the Charles Chang Institute for Entrepreneurship and RADIUS SFU. Simon Fraser University is Canada’s top university for innovation and industrial...
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SFU’s leadership in impactful entrepreneurship recognized with international...
2023 Coast Capital Venture Prize awards ceremony. Credit: Simon Fraser University Simon Fraser University is being recognized with the 2023 Deshpande Symposium Award for The Entrepreneurial University,...
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Celebrating innovation: SFU Beedie’s Andrew Harries inducted into BC Tech...
Andrew Harries, Tom Foord Professor of Practice in Innovation and Entrepreneurship. SFU’s Beedie School of Business is proud to announce that faculty member Andrew Harries has been inducted into the...
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