Joanne Chng

BCIT students showcase AI-driven solutions in addressing real-world challenges

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The BCIT School of Business + Media hosted the 2024 Student Innovation Design and Technology Showcase on December 6 at the BCIT Burnaby Campus. The annual event highlighted projects from Digital Design and Development (D3) and Full-Stack Web Development (FSWD) students, showcasing AI-driven solutions with potential for addressing real-world challenges in underrepresented communities. This year’s theme … Read more

BCIT program offers a purpose-driven career in Vancouver’s thriving event scene

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From the cheers of BC Lions fans at BC Place to the elegant ambiance of high-profile corporate galas, Vancouver is a hotspot for diverse and exciting events. As the countdown to hosting FIFA World Cup matches in 2026 continues and with momentum from the successful 2024 Grey Cup, the demand for skilled event professionals is … Read more

BCIT welcomes Kristine Thompson as Associate Dean of Accounting, Finance, and Insurance

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Kristine on the BCIT Burnaby Campus

The British Columbia Institute of Technology is delighted to announce that Kristine Thompson has been appointed as Associate Dean Accounting, Finance, and Insurance in the School of Business + Media. With more than 25 years of experience spanning both academia and industry, Kristine brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to her new role. Kristine’s … Read more

BCIT students participate in Disney Cultural Exchange program for a transformative experience

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BCIT Disney Cultural Exchange program

BCIT celebrated its first-ever participation in the Disney Cultural Exchange program with an inaugural group of 20 students selected to embark on an exciting three-month summer internship at the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida, beginning June 3. This program, introduced by Kenton Low, Dean, BCIT School of Business + Media, promises to be … Read more

BCIT hosts High School Case Competition to help youths develop business acumen

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BCIT High School Case Competition

The BCIT School of Business + Media’s recent High School Case Competition was more than an academic event – it was a dynamic showcase of talent and innovation. Drawing in over 30 high school students from  secondary schools in Burnaby, this competition exemplified the hands-on and industry-focused approach to learning at BCIT. Sponsored by Chartered … Read more

BCIT welcomes Susannah Skerl as Associate Dean, Digital Arts, Media and Design

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Susannah Skerl, Associate Dean, Digital Arts, Media, and Design

The British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) is pleased to welcome Susannah (Su) Skerl as Associate Dean of Digital Arts, Media and Design in the School of Business + Media. Su, a proud BCIT alum herself, brings a wealth of expertise and enthusiasm to her new role. “I am excited to be joining BCIT School … Read more