EVENTS


University of Alberta Marketing Association

We have a lot of great events and opportunities coming up this year. Check back often for updates or venues, dates, times, sign ups and other details!


Welcome Back Week:
We are excited to meet all the new faces joining us at the School of Business and to see all our old friends return for the school year! So we plan to welcome you all the best way we know how ;) Check back for more details.
Date: September 12th - 16th


iFluRtz PARTY!

February 10th at Lucky 13

Tickets on sale now!

Description:

iFluRtzis a personality survey that once completed you will then be able receive alist of your most suitable matches within the School of Business. These surveys will be distributed in class and you can also find blank surveys outside theUAMA office in the "Blank iFluRtz" envelope. The deadline to turn in the completed iFuRtz surveys is no later than January 23rd at 5:00pm.

Inorder to receive your list of matches you must purchase a ticket to the iFluRtz party at Lucky 13, which will be on February 10th. The tickets will be $10 and will include your iFluRtz results, priority entrance and a freedrink. These will be on sale in early February. You can then go out and meet your matches and make tons of new friends with similar interests!

How it works!

Step1. Complete the other side of this form.
Step2. Turn in your completed form to the envelope outside of theUAMA office (Business 2-04A) by January23rd at 5:00pm.
Step3. Purchase a ticket to the iFluRtz party in early February.
Step4. Attend the iFluRtz party on February 10th at Lucky 13!

Dates:

Deadline for iFluRtz: January 23rd

iFluRtz Party: February 10th

Link: https://www.facebook.com/events/362040067156073/


Graffiti Night:
Graffiti Pub Crawl


Friday, September 16th
Starting at The Rack, Buffalo, ending at Oil City!

The biggest and best party of the year! Meet tons of people from the School of Business, get your white shirt and draw on all of your friends! Buses leave from Hub mall north entrance parking lot at 8:00pm. First stop is The Rack, then Buffalo and ending the night at Oil City Roadhouse. There will be a bus to bring those who need it back to U of A campus.

Tickets are $15.00 and include the pub crawl transportation, a white t-shirt to draw on, a marker and a free drink at each bar! Get your tickets fast before they sell out!


Henry Singer Awards:
The Alberta School of Business hosts the Henry Singer awards every October. The award recognizes an exceptional Canadian leader in the retail/service sector.  We will need volunteers to help this go off without a hitch!

This is a great opportunity to meet some amazing people in the business world in Edmonton and volunteers will also be entered to win 1 of 2 bursaries valued at $1250!

Date: October 4th

e-mail: relations@uama.ca


Movember:

Movember is about raising funds and awareness for men's health, specifically prostate cancer. Close to 4,400 men die of prostate cancer in Canada each year and one in six men will be diagnosed during his lifetime. Its time we did something about this.

The more people we can get onboard, the more lives we can impact. We are asking you to join the School of Business team and either grow a moustache as a Mo Bro, or sign on as a Mo Sista to help recruit other gentlemen.

To join the Alberta School of Business Movember team go to http://ca.movember.com/mospace/297786/ and follow the steps.

Once registered you'll be sent all the information you need to raise funds and start growing as part of the Alberta School of Business Movember team.

Date: Movember Celebration Evening on Friday, November 25th at The Billiard Club!


Wine and Cheese Mixer:

The UAMA wine and cheese gives marketing students an opportunity to meet influential marketing executives in Edmonton’s business community. It is a great chance to build your network and meet potential future employers and gain more knowledge about the marketing industry in Edmonton. Also a plus - you get to sample some great wines!
Date: TBA


March Madness:
The classic march madness bracket pool where all 63 picks to all 63 games must be made before the tip-off of the first game. Creating a bracket is very simple and easy, anyone can do it! The object of the game is to score the most points for the tournament, which is not necessarily the most wins for the tournament. We be hosting only the mens bracket. You and your friends fill out the March Madness bracket completely prior to the first tip off. After each day of competition, we'll calculate your scores so you can check them everyday.
Date: March

Marketing Case Competiton:
A case competition for University of Alberta marketing students that provides students with a chance to really apply some of their marketing knowledge to real life situations. We have distinguished judges and great prize money so make sure to sign your team up!
Date: TBA

 
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