Feb 1, 2021 | Learn, Meet, See things differently
By Lindsay Brookes, BCom ’15 On Friday January 15, 2021, I had the pleasure of leading a workshop at the 17th Annual Workplace Skills Conference to the third-year BCom students. There were 70 students in attendance with a great level of engagement. The theme of...
Oct 27, 2020 | Learn, See things differently
By Dr. Michael King. Excerpted from his chapter “The Competitive Threat from Techfins and Bigtech in Financial Services.” King, M. & Nesbitt, R. (Eds.) (2020) The Technological Revolution in Financial Services: How Banks, Fintechs, and Customers Win...
Oct 1, 2020 | Learn, See things differently
By Ruth Ormiston. Photo: NORTHFOLK on Unsplash. At the beginning of September, a brand new cohort of BCom students entered their core year – a milestone year in the program known for bringing both new challenges and new opportunities. Like every September, these...
Aug 27, 2020 | Learn, See things differently
By Paige Cey, Gustavson External Relations Co-op Student While this year’s core year will undoubtedly look a little different than years before, some constants make core year the amazing year that it is. I was lucky to have a great experience in my core year, which I...
Aug 20, 2020 | Learn, See things differently
By Krista Boehnert 2020 has pushed everyone far outside their comfort zone. Most people are longing for a bit of routine or normalcy. No one is clamouring for more ways to push themselves outside their comfort zone, with one notable exception: Dr. Brent Mainprize’s...
Jul 22, 2020 | Learn, See things differently
By Sasha Milam. Originally published in the summer 2020 issue of Business Class magazine. In his recently defended dissertation, Dr. Saeed Rahman, PhD ’20, presents a new slant on the emerging idea of integrating ecological and business knowledge. Through dozens of...