Events

Congratulation to Taivo Evard and Richard Quan for winning the “Who is Who contest”. Please drop by the CSSS office during our office hours to pick up your prizes!

Come join us for the biggest Consulting Gathering of the year! Overlook the calm waters of Coal Harbour and the nightscape of Downtown Vancouver. Mingle among more than 150 fellow colleagues and enthusiastic students from UBC and SFU. Enjoy light refreshments and complimentary drink (first come first served).

Keynote Speaker:

Joe Ryan
Partner
Communications Sector
IBM Global Business Services

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Mr. Ryan currently holds a Bachelors Degree in Computer Science from the University of British Columbia as well as a Master Degree in Business Administration (Finance) from the University of Georgia. Following his initial role with IBM in 1990 as a System Engineer supporting the Provincial Government, Mr. Ryan accepted several technical positions with IBM Global Services in Victoria (Canada), Atlanta (USA), Tokyo (Japan), Madrid (Spain) and Sydney (Australia). As a member of the Worldwide Olympic Technology Team, Mr. Ryan was one of the founding managers in IBM’s first European Innovation Centre related to the delivery of advanced sport technology. This appointment provided opportunities to work with some of the worlds largest telecommunications providers including TELUS, Bell Canada, Bell South, Telstra, Telefonica and NTT DoCoMo. Mr. Ryan returned to Vancouver six years ago to accept a position with the Canadian Communications Practice where he works today as the lead Partner for the National Telecommunications Practice in Global Business Services. Over his seventeen career, Mr. Ryan has held positions in technical sales, delivery, marketing and management. The proud father of two daughters, Mr. Ryan has previously volunteered his time to various international sporting organizations, the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Committee as well as local children’s sporting clubs.

Keynote Topic:

What to Expect from a Career in Consulting?

Time:

Thursday, March 15, 2007
6:30 – 9 pm

Venue:

The Vancouver Rowing Club
450 Stanley Park Drive
(at the Georgia street entrance to Stanley Park)
Map: http://www.vancouverrowingclub.com/EN/location/loacation/
Free parking available along Stanley Park and in venue parking lot

Admission:

• Members Free (please pick up your ticket ASAP)
• $10 Undergraduate
• $15 Graduate

Ticket Pickup/Sale:

Outside David Lam Library (Henry Angus Building) - Booth
Feb 28 - Mar 13
Monday - Thursday 11:30-2pm

If you have questions or can’t make these times, email us at [email protected]

We will be selling three rounds of tickets, priced according to time of purchase. Buy your tickets early to get the biggest discount!

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You are a secret agent sent to infiltrate a masquerade party attended by top computer scientists in the world to steal a top-secret prime factorization algorithm. Since everyone is behind a mask, you can easily hide your true identity. But little did you know there are other spies hiding among the masked participants at the party…

Celebrate the end of classes and have a nice break before the start of exams by coming to our biggest event of the year! Get ready for a night filled with fun spy-themed activities, prizes and dancing at a beautiful venue.

We will be providing a catered dinner with amazing dessert and, of course, drinks. There will be also be a photobooth and DJ.

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Dress code:

Formal, Bring Your Own Mask (but we can provide one if you don’t have one)

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The ECE Student Society and the CS Student Society are combining forces to fight crime and the forces of evil host an epic games night to finish off the semester!

Oh and guess what we’ve got… That’s right. A Nintendo Switch. Come try it out, enjoy some free food, and take a break!

★LOCATIONS★ MCLD 434 - Games MCLD 428 - More Games MCLD 418 - Even More Games

★FREE PIZZA★ Nom nom nom

★BOARD GAMES★ The Resistance Secret Hitler Coup Spyfall Saboteur Betrayal at House on the Hill and More!

★VIDEO GAMES★ Smash Bros. Melee Mario Kart: Double Dash Mario Party (Bring Your “Friends”!) Arcade Machine and More!

P.S. the Switch will be arriving around ~6 PM

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The CSSS will be having our second Semi-Annual General Meeting for the 2016-2017 school year on Thursday, March 16, 2016. All CS students are invited to attend. We will be discussing the current year and also looking for feedback as to how the club is run and how the club will be running next year. We are also going to discuss the election results for the Executive Team next year.

The agenda is available at: https://ubccsss.org/2017-03-agm-agenda

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