Learn about areas of specialization, the Certificate in International Management (CIM) and specialized Masters programs at FOCUS 2019, a two-night event designed to help you explore your interests.

If you haven’t already done so, be sure to register online!

FOCUS Event Format

Here’s what to expect each evening:

What Time?

What’s Happening?
5:30pm Welcome to FOCUS (Auditorium)
5:50pm Student & Alumni Panel (Auditorium)

Hear from students and recent i/BBA graduates as they share their academic and career journeys. Learn how your choice of specialization(s) can shape your future!
6:20 pm Specialization Intros

Academic representatives will give you a 3-minute overview for each exciting area of specialization in the evening’s line-up!
6:40 pm Shape Your Future: 1-Year Master Level Programs (Auditorium)

Consider a 5-year plan! Discover how Schulich’s specialized Master-level programs can build on your undergraduate degree,  helping you earn the credentials you need for the career you want.
6:45 pm to 8pm Specialization Fair (Marketplace)

Take advantage of this opportunity to speak 1-on-1 with representatives from your area(s) of interest. Bring your questions!

 

Event Highlights

FOCUS Night 1: Monday March 18 (5:30 pm – 8:00 pm)

Hosted by Melissa Judd, Assistant Dean of Students

Featuring:

  • Accounting
    Elizabeth Farrell, Adjunct Professor of Accounting
  • Certificate in International Management (CIM)
    Bernard M. Wolf, Director, Certificate in International Management; Professor Emeritus of Economics and International Business
  • Entrepreneurial Studies
    Chris Carder, Schulich Entrepreneur-in-Residence; Co-Director, Entrepreneurship & Family Business Studies
    Eileen Fisher, Anne & Max Tanenbaum Chair in Entrepreneurship and Family Enterprise; Professor of Marketing
  • Economics & International Business
    Farrokh Zandi, Associate Director of Undergraduate Programs; Sessional Lecturer, Economics
  • Marketing
     Grant Packard, Associate Professor of Marketing
  • Strategic Management
     Tom Wesson, Associate Professor of Strategic Management/Policy
  • Specialized Masters Programs
    Lidia Serras, Assistant Director, Recruitment & Admissions

 

 

FOCUS Night 2: Tuesday March 19 (5:30 pm – 8:00 pm)

Hosted by Keshia Gray, Director, Student & Enrolment Services

Featuring:

  • Certificate in International Management (CIM)
    Bernard M. Wolf, Director, CIM & Professor Emeritus of Economics and International Business
  • Finance
    Mark Kamstra, Adjunct Professor of Finance
  • Operations Management & Information Systems
    Adam Diamant, Assistant Professor of Operations Management and Information Systems
    Zhepeng Li, Assistant Professor of Operations Management and Information Systems
  • Organization Studies
    Brent Lyons, Assistant Professor, Organization Studies
  • Responsible Business
     Charles H. Cho, Professor of Accounting; Erivan K. Haub Chair in Business & Sustainability
  • Master of Business Analytics (MBAN)
    Gina Pagiamtzis, Strategic Partnerships and Industry Liaison
  • Master of Finance (MF)
     George Klar, Program Director, Master of Finance Program
    Philip Varghese, Recruitment & Communication Coordinator
  • Master of Supply Chain Management (MSCM)
    Anthony Ferreira, Recruitment & Communication Coordinator

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