Candace Stewart-Smith

Candace Stewart-Smith (she/her) is the Director of the Centre for Experiential and Career Education at the University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) on the traditional unceded Territory of the Stó:lō Nation. Prior to her time at UFV, she was the Manager of Graduate and Postgraduate Career Education at the University of Waterloo, overseeing the graduate and postdoctoral fellows, alumni, further education, and employee career advising portfolios. She has previously worked extensively in the areas of international and refugee student support and development, programming for first-generation racialized students, and intercultural education and training at the University of Guelph and Wilfrid Laurier University. Candace holds a MEd in Student Affairs from Wilfrid Laurier University and MSc and BSc degrees from the University of Guelph.

Publications

How Career Influencers Can Promote Sustainable Careers and the Wellbeing of Underrepresented Students
How Career Influencers Can Promote Sustainable Careers and the Wellbeing of Underrepresented Students
Candy Ho, Candace Stewart-Smith, Dinuka Gunaratne. © 2023. 21 pages.
Most students pursuing postsecondary education have a primary goal of attaining gainful employment and enhancing their career prospects. Yet postsecondary career centers, whose...