Ideas with Impact
UNB Faculty of Management

Experiential learning kept this international student working in New Brunswick

Faculty of Management

Posted: April 22, 2021 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Alumni Highlights, Alumni



Kiran Mampilly (MBA’19) came to UNB to study in the MBA program as part of a dual degree program with Jindal Global Business School in India. His final year of study was in the Faculty of Management on the Fredericton campus and he graduated in 2019 with multiple job prospects in hand. He says this was due to the experiential nature of the program and the business network he was able to...

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Creating data driven solutions to world challenges – UNB’s 2021 Data Challenge

Faculty of Management

Posted: April 19, 2021 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: IBEC, Students



Students around the world connected through UNB this term to delve into data sets related to pressing world challenges, shape them into stories, and deliver actionable recommendations. They were part of the 2021 Data Challenge coordinated by the International Business and Entrepreneurship Centre (IBEC) housed within the faculty of management. Team-building, testing their...

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New UNB mom among top business students in Atlantic Canada

Faculty of Management

Posted: April 19, 2021 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Students, Student Highlights



One of UNB’s newest moms has just received one of Atlantic Canada’s most prestigious awards for business students. Just days before delivering a baby boy, Stephanie Mallet of Moncton, NB, learned that she is one of nine students in Atlantic Canada to receive the 2021 Frank H. Sobey Award for Excellence in Business Studies worth $30,000. Candidates of this award are selected by the...

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Prescience and Optimism – a winning combination in these times

Faculty of Management

Posted: April 16, 2021 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Student Investment Fund, Students, Alumni



Students enrolled in UNB’s Student Investment Fund are wearing big smiles on their faces. On their last day of classes, they learned that one of their teams placed first in the global Chicago Quantitative Alliance (CQA) Challenge, beating out teams from high-ranking universities like Carnegie Mellon, University of Michigan Ann Arbor and Chinese University of Hong Kong. A second SIF team...

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