Faculty of Management

Since Fall 2012, the Faculty of Management is offering an exciting, new Management Student Professional Development Program.

The initiative is available at no cost to students on all three campuses (Lethbridge, Calgary and Edmonton) and you'll be able to participate in the program from your first year.

Your career starts today!

Activities include:

• seminars
• speakers
• workshops
• industry panels
• networking events
• volunteer projects
• student competitions
• a unique professional-in-residence program

These activities will complement what you learn in the classroom and in work experience and enable you to connect with alumni and professionals from around the world.

For more information about this valuable program and/or to receive updates regarding future events, please contact steve.craig@uleth.ca

Upcoming Events

Speaker - Michael Bach, CEO Canadian Institute of Diversity and Inclusion

You’re invited to a lively and entertaining presentation on the business case for diversity, the benefits of an inclusive workplace, and the opportunities facing Canada’s employers in the future.

Wednesday, March 13 | 7:30 p.m.
U of L Markin Hall Atrium

To register for this event, please contact lindsey.meredith@uleth.ca

Past Events

February 7-8, 2013 - MSS Business Day: Be Bold, Be Better, Be YOU!
A two-day conference featuring high-quality speakers and interactive sessions focused on professional and personal development.

February 1, 2013 - Investors Group Interactive Networking Workshop
A two-hour interactive workshop followed by lunch with industry professionals to apply what you have learned in the session.

Professional Development Fund

In addition to all the valuable experiences you'll acquire through the Professional Development Program, you may find additional PD opportunities for growth and learning outside of the program.

The Faculty has established a Professional Development Fund to provide financial support to enable you to participate in activities that will add value to your post-secondary experience.

Approved activities may include academic competitions or active involvement at conferences.

You must be a Management student in good standing on any U of L campus, and you are eligible for a one-time funding of up to $2,000 (depending on number of applicants selected for funding).

Application deadlines are November 15th, March 15th and September 15th.

More information about the Student PD Program (Terms of Reference) (pdf 224 KB)

Download the Student PD application form (pdf 408 KB)

Fill out the Student PD application form online and submit online