Business Administration - Press Releases | Business and Law
UPEI Celebrates Progress on New School of Business
University of Prince Edward Island | November 17, 2006
Today the School of Business at the University of Prince Edward Island celebrated the progress made on its new state-of-the-art facility that has been under construction since early October....[continue]
UNBF'S STUDENT INVESTMENT FUND TOPS $2 MILLION
University of New Brunswick - Saint John | November 16, 2006
The University of New Brunswick’s Student Investment Fund (SIF) is continuing to set records. On Oct. 25, the fund topped $2 million, doubling what it started with eight years ago....[continue]
Notice of Thesis Defense
St. Mary's University | November 14, 2006
Kelly Dye will defend her PhD Business Administration (Management) Thesis, Acker Through the Looking Glass: Exploring ‘Gendered Sub Structures’ for Understanding the Gendering of Organizations on November 20, 2006 at 10:00 AM in the Conference Room, Patrick Power Library....[continue]
BU Receives New $10k Endowment In Business Administration
Brandon University | November 7, 2006
In support of Brandon University’s BU & YOU Campaign, Guild Insurance Brokers Inc. has made a $5,000 donation to BU’s Business Administration program....[continue]
CMA Canada supports scholarships for business students
University of Regina | November 7, 2006
CMA Canada (Saskatchewan) is supporting the dreams and futures of business administration students with a $100,000 gift to the University of Regina’s fundraising campaign....[continue]
BUSINESS FACULTY TO RECOGNIZE AWARD WINNERS
University of New Brunswick - Saint John | November 6, 2006
The achievements of business students, faculty, and alumni of the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton will be celebrated at a special event on Thursday, Nov. 9....[continue]
Shad Memorial takes top prize at national competition
Memorial University of Newfoundland | November 6, 2006
Reality TV shows and reducing energy consumption are hot topics these days, and for Shad Memorial, a group of enterprising high school students, combining the two has resulted in a big win at the RBC/Shad Entrepreneurship Cup....[continue]
Brandon University holds official opening of Convergys Learning Centre
Brandon University | October 27, 2006
On Thursday, October 26, Brandon University held an official opening for the Convergys Learning Centre, located in the John E. Robbins Library on the BU campus. The opening featured a short formal presentation and ribbon cutting followed by a reception and demonstration of some of the equipment in the room Brandon University Reference Librarian Rainer Schira. Among the attendees were Julie Hewitt, Brandon Site Leader for Convergys, Cheryl McLelland, Human Resource Manager, Convergys Brandon, Patrick Robineau, from MBNA Canada, Mike Dutka, Manager, Staples Brandon and His Worship Dave Burgess, Mayor of Brandon....[continue]
U of S, U of R Researchers partner with aboriginal communities to address health professional shortage
University of Saskatchewan | October 26, 2006
A research initiative led by the University of Regina and the University of Saskatchewan is joining forces with the aboriginal community and health agencies to find ways to put more aboriginal doctors and nurses into Saskatchewan communities....[continue]
Researchers partner with aboriginal communities to address health professional shortage
University of Regina | October 26, 2006
A research initiative led by the University of Regina and the University of Saskatchewan is joining forces with the aboriginal community and health agencies to find ways to put more aboriginal doctors and nurses into Saskatchewan communities....[continue]
Inaugural CBU Fall Convocation Celebration This Saturday
University College of Cape Breton | October 24, 2006
Cape Breton University will celebrate its first Fall Convocation this Saturday, October 28. The celebration takes place at the Membertou Trade and Convention Centre starting at 7:00 p.m. CBU Chancellor Annette Verschuren will confer the parchments. Approximately 250 students are eligible to graduate....[continue]
Cap and Gowns Abound: Mount Saint Vincent University Graduates More Than 450 at Fall Convocations
Mount Saint Vincent University | October 22, 2006
Mount Saint Vincent University will officially confer certificates, diplomas and degrees to more than 450 graduating students....[continue]
Memorial University of Newfoundland releases 2005-2006 President’s Report on DVD and web
Memorial University of Newfoundland | October 20, 2006
The same day as more than 500 students crossed the stage during Memorial’s fall convocation ceremonies in St. John’s, Dr. Axel Meisen officially released the 2005-2006 President’s Report and presented elements of this year’s report to those attending the ceremonies....[continue]
Barry Hoyt Student Leadership Scholarship Awarded
University of New Brunswick - Saint John | October 18, 2006
The 2006 Barry Hoyt Student Leadership Award has been presented to UNB Saint John student Koorosh Vahabi....[continue]
Fall convocation honours 491 students
University of Regina | October 18, 2006
The University of Regina will present 491 students with degrees, diplomas and certificates at its annual fall convocation at the Conexus Arts Centre in Regina Oct. 21 at2 p.m....[continue]
PRESIDENT'S SCHOLARSHIP AWARDED AT UNB
University of New Brunswick - Saint John | October 18, 2006
The University of New Brunswick has awarded two President’s Scholarships for study in the 2006-07 academic year....[continue]
Three Santamarians will be saluted at Saint Mary’s Fall Convocation
St. Mary's University | October 17, 2006
Saint Mary’s University will be paying tribute to three of its own at this year’s Fall Convocation....[continue]
RBC Executive to Address Sobey MBA Students
St. Mary's University | October 17, 2006
As Chairman and CEO of RBC Asset Management Inc, George Lewis has responsibility for Canada's largest mutual fund family (RBC Funds) and one of Canada’s largest asset management firms with over $63 billion under management. Under his leadership, RBC Asset Management achieved more than $6 Billion in long-term net sales for the first time in its history in 2005....[continue]
Sobey MBA Students Get Scoop on Owning a Small Business
St. Mary's University | October 13, 2006
This afternoon, students in the Master of Business Administration (MBA) program learned first hand about what it takes to be a small business owner....[continue]
Stephen Leahey: "Work hard and always give back to your community"
St. Mary's University | October 13, 2006
For Stephen Leahey, there is only one thing that he attributes to his success in life — Saint Mary’s University....[continue]
World Leader in Peacekeeping Key Note at CBU Annual Progress Dinner
University College of Cape Breton | October 13, 2006
Major-General (ret’d) Lewis Mackenzie to speak at Cape Breton University Alumni Association Annual Progress Dinner, Thursday November 23, 2006 at the Delta Sydney....[continue]
NSCC and Acadia University form partnership
Acadia University | October 10, 2006
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Schlegel Centre means business
Wilfrid Laurier University | October 6, 2006
If you start talking to your "intelligent" home or office in the future, there is a good chance 23-year-old Mike Bodkin of Waterloo will have had something to do with it....[continue]
Next steps toward McMaster University Burlington campus
McMaster University | October 5, 2006
A new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) has been signed by McMaster University and the City of Burlington laying out the next steps in bringing a campus to the city....[continue]
Convocation honors arts, science and sports greats
Simon Fraser University | September 26, 2006
A pair of internationally-known filmmakers and a football great are among five individuals who will be honored during SFU's fall convocation ceremonies on Thursday, Oct. 5 and Friday, Oct. 6....[continue]
Memorial University and Honeywell to embark on energy saving project
Memorial University of Newfoundland | September 26, 2006
Officials from Memorial University of Newfoundland and Honeywell will sign a $13.5-million energy performance contract during a news conference on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2006, at 2:30 p.m....[continue]
First Fall Convocation for TRU Features First TRU Master Degree Grads
Thompson Rivers University | September 25, 2006
It’s a fall of firsts for Thompson Rivers University....[continue]
Malaspina to offer business program in India
Malaspina University College | September 22, 2006
Students in India will soon be able to earn a Malaspina diploma without leaving their country....[continue]
UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY FOR STUDENTS TO MAKE NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT CONTACTS AT UNBF
University of New Brunswick - Saint John | September 11, 2006
It’s a dynamic challenge for the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton. Not to mention unique....[continue]
Memorial University’s Harris Centre to strengthen linkages with regional stakeholders through on-line database, workshops
Memorial University of Newfoundland | September 7, 2006
Two new projects at Memorial University of Newfoundland will provide one-stop, on-line access to resources available through Memorial University....[continue]
SFU Surrey invites community to opening
Simon Fraser University | September 5, 2006
Simon Fraser University is inviting the community to help celebrate the opening of its permanent Surrey campus on September 8 and 9....[continue]
New MBA meets needs of entrepreneur and NGO sector
Trinity Western University | September 5, 2006
On July 31, the Ministry of Advanced Education notified TWU of its official approval for the new Master of Business Administration program, setting the course for the program which begins August 2007....[continue]
UNBF Hosts International Telework, Electronic Conference
University of New Brunswick - Saint John | August 24, 2006
For the first time in its 10-year history, the International Telework Association (ITA) will bring its annual workshop to North America....[continue]
Chartered Accountants Bestow Highest Honour on Professor Debbie Good
University of Prince Edward Island | August 23, 2006
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Prince Edward Island has bestowed its highest honour on a professor in the UPEI School of Business Administration. Debbie Good has been elected as a Fellow in the Institute....[continue]
Corporate Knights Reports that the Sobey School of Business is just right!
St. Mary's University | July 29, 2006
The Sobey School of Business at Saint Mary’s University has earned stellar grades from a popular Canadian business magazine....[continue]
Peter Aucoin named Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
Dalhousie University | July 26, 2006
Dalhousie University is pleased to announce the election of Dr. Peter Aucoin as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada....[continue]
INTERNATIONAL UNBF CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS E-BUSINESS, E-COMMERCE
University of New Brunswick - Fredericton | July 18, 2006
Innovative solutions for the e-business and e-commerce trade will bring together top scientific researchers, hosted by the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton....[continue]
Brandon University student places second in Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Student Entrepreneur of the Year Award competition
Brandon University | July 12, 2006
Congratulations to Brandon University Business Administration student Matt Berg, who took second place in the 2006 Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Student Entrepreneur of the Year Award competition, the final round of which was held as part of the 2006 Advancing Canadian Entrepreneurship Incorporated (ACE) National Exposition in Toronto on May 15 and 16....[continue]
Bobcats Men’s Basketball Announces New Recruits
Brandon University | July 12, 2006
Bobcat’s Head Coach Barnaby Craddock is pleased to announce the commitment of Jon Thompson, Eric Holm and Johnny Witt as the first members of their 2006 recruiting class....[continue]
Sheila Hardy appointed LU.s first Director, Academic (Native Affairs)
Laurentian University of Sudbury | July 12, 2006
Laurentian University is pleased to announce the appointment of Sheila Hardy to the newly created position of Director, Academic (Native Affairs), effective July 1, 2006....[continue]