RECENT MENTIONS
University Canada West’s Dr. Paul Hedru, Dr. Asif Raman, Dr. Mohsen Saeedi, Dr. Hamad Taherdoost and Dr. Abeba Nigussie Turi have been chosen as fellows for the new Global University Systems (GUS) Institute Fellowship program. This esteemed opportunity empowers these scholars to leverage their expertise across the GUS network, fostering collaboration among colleagues and advancing an array of projects. The announcement of their selection was recently featured by Education News Canada.
Assistant Professor Yasamin Alami’s article, exploring the potential of investing in crypto assets amidst associated risks, has been published in the London Daily News.
Daily Hive Vancouver recently shared an article highlighting UCW’s plans to move into the newly built B6 office tower on West Pender Street in downtown Vancouver. The news sparked enthusiasm from Downtown Van, the local business improvement association, which anticipates a notable increase in student traffic to the area, potentially providing a significant uplift for local businesses. The article was also picked up by BNN and Academic Group.
Assistant Professor Dr. Gitanjaly Chhabra from UCW, along with Prihana Vasishta, Senior Research Fellow at Punjab Engineering College, collaborated on an article with contributions from Dr. Hamed Taherdoost, Associate Professor and Chair of Research and Scholarly Committee at UCW. The article examined biases within the banking sector and proposed strategies for their mitigation through a fusion of human expertise and AI. Their research findings were published in Innovation News Network.
Finance Professor Mike Benke provided an insightful analysis of BC’s Provincial Budget during an interview on CBC Radio Canada – Panorama.
Education News Canada recently reported on UCW being named one of CourseCompare’s Best Online Universities, Best Online MBA Programs and Best Online BBA/BCom Programs for 2024.
