Dean of Lazaridis School at Wilfrid Laurier Appointed CATA National Spokesperson
The dean of the Lazaridis School of Business and Economics at Wilfrid Laurier University, Micheál J. Kelly, was named the national spokesperson for the CATA Innovation Leadership Council (ILC). Continue reading…
McMaster Establishes New Leadership Awards Alongside the Wilson Foundation
At McMaster University, they believe that leadership doesn’t start and end with the school’s exceptional MBA program; it starts in undergraduate studies. This year, the Wilson Foundation established a new awards program hosted at McMaster, which will nurture and cultivate the country’s next generation of leaders. The Wilson Leadership Scholar Award recognizes Canada’s elite group of undergraduate students who are expected to tackle some of society’s most perplexing issues. Continue reading…
Ryerson Receives $8 Million Donation for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Ryerson University’s new Brookfield Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship received an $8-million gift from the Jack Cockwell family and the Brookfield Partners Foundation. This brings the total generosity from the Cockwell family up to $28-million, which makes them one of Ryerson’s most generous benefactors. Continue reading…
3 Rotman Professors Ranked as Leading Management Thinkers by Thinkers50
When it comes to leading management thinkers, University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management has the top professors not just in Canada but in the world. For the second ranking in a row, Rotman was the only Canadian university to have professors end up on the Thinkers50 ranking. But Rotman didn’t just have one professor: three faculty members with the Martin Prosperity Institute (MPI) were placed on the Thinkers50 ranking on November 9—and two professors ranked in the top ten. Continue reading…
Tickets to the Wilfrid Laurier Lazaridis Networking Gala Are On Sale
Tickets to the Lazaridis Networking Gala are now on sale. Scheduled for Thursday, November 26, this first annual gala will allow current students to build their network by spending an evening with reputable companies and passionate alumni. Whether you’re looking for a co-op position, a new job, or just to build your roll-a-dex, the Lazaridis Networking Gala at Wilfrid Laurier University is the perfect opportunity. Continue reading…
Linamar Donates $1 Million to Lazaridis School at Wilfrid Laurier University
The Lazaridis School of Business & Economics at Wilfrid Laurier University will receive one million dollars from the Linamar Corporation. The donation is focused on supporting the accounting program, and will help establish the Linamar Centre for Accounting Education, according to a recent press release. Continue reading…