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Spring 2011
Convocation Pride
Convocation is a time of reflection, a time of joy, and a time of hope. It brings together graduating students who share the same will to succeed and the drive to accomplish their goals. In mid-June, the School of Accounting and Finance and the Faculty of Arts, recognized each of these students as they proudly accepted their well-deserved degrees...read more
SAF alumni turn Director's Gallery from "concept" to "reality"
Tucked away on the third floor of the School of Accounting and Finance the Director’s Gallery, commemorating past SAF Directors, has become a focal point for all who enter the upper-floor offices...read more
Winter 2011
ACHIEVE Case Competition
Diane Chan, Michael Chan, Kathleen Li, and Kieng Iv all students in the Master of Accounting program (MAcc) at Waterloo, took on the daunting case competition....read more
SAF team rounds out top four in Global Investment Research Challenge
For a second year in a row, five students from the University of Waterloo have progressed to the next round in a province wide finance competition...read more
Finance takes off in SAF
Students interested in the world of finance got an ear-full mid February, when the School of Accounting and Finance (SAF)
and the Accounting and Finance Student’s Associations (AFSA) held its Finance Focus Launch Event. The evening was designed to give individuals a broader vision of their future within the financial sector as well as provide an opportunity to network with SAF Finance alumni...read more
Welcome to Bloomberg
The School of Accounting and Finance is exposing students to top-of-the-line technology used by Wall Street traders and other financial market professionals...read more
AFM students overcome personal challenges to win CMA Case Competition
Giving up essential study time, sleep, and a personal life for the sake of a school competition may have seemed difficult for four students in the School of Accounting and Finance, but according to Alex Daharu, it was well worth it...read more
Battle for CA$H
Three students from the School of Accounting and Finance came third in this year’s edition of Battle for CA$H.The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario (ICAO) held its annual competition on Jan. 8. The competition provides teams of university students considering a career as a Chartered Accountant (CA) the opportunity to compete, have fun, and earn some cash prizes...read more
Shopanthropic: An AFM students passion for entrepreneurship
As a first-year student in Accounting and Financial Management (AFM), one of my goals was to expand my university experience beyond the classroom. I wanted to accomplish this by combining my passion for socially-conscious endeavours and entrepreneurship.
As a first-year student in Accounting and Financial Management (AFM), one of my goals was to expand my university experience beyond the classroom. I wanted to accomplish this by combining my passion for socially-conscious endeavours and entrepreneurship.
A valued alumnus from the School of Accounting and Finance at University of Waterloo wins top honour in the world of finance...read more
As a first-year student in Accounting and Financial Management (AFM), one of my goals was to expand my university experience beyond the classroom. I wanted to accomplish this by combining my passion for socially-conscious endeavours and entrepreneurship...read more
MAcc Grad Wins National Gold Medal in UFE examination
A recent graduate from the School of Accounting and Finance (SAF) wins national gold medal for the Chartered Accountancy Uniform Final Examination (UFE)...read more