Asper School of Business News Archive
Provost and Vice-President (Academic) News
Celebrating UM’s 2025 Emeriti
November 18, 2025 —
On November 5, the University of Manitoba hosted its annual Emeriti event at the SmartPark Innovation Hub, recognizing members of our community who have been awarded the title of Emeritus or Emerita.
November 18, 2025 —
On November 5, the University of Manitoba hosted its annual Emeriti event at the SmartPark Innovation Hub, recognizing members of our community who have been awarded the title of Emeritus or Emerita.
Asper School of Business News
CBC Radio Noon: Manitoba is investing millions more into the railway line to Hudson Bay
November 17, 2025 —
CBC's Marjorie speaks with Dr. Barry Prentice, Professor and Director of the University of Manitoba Transport Institute (UMTI) about new developments in the province.
November 17, 2025 —
CBC's Marjorie speaks with Dr. Barry Prentice, Professor and Director of the University of Manitoba Transport Institute (UMTI) about new developments in the province.
Asper School of Business News
Celebrating Indigenous Entrepreneurs at the 2025 VIBE Awards
November 17, 2025 —
The VIBE Awards honoured E. Oliver Owen and Cody Gonsalves at a ceremony on Novemeber 6, 2025.
November 17, 2025 —
The VIBE Awards honoured E. Oliver Owen and Cody Gonsalves at a ceremony on Novemeber 6, 2025.
Asper School of Business News
Protectionism, Diversification and more at the 30th Annual Fields on Wheels Conference
November 14, 2025 —
Hosted by the University of Manitoba Transport Institute, this year's conference saw industry experts take on today's biggest issues.
November 14, 2025 —
Hosted by the University of Manitoba Transport Institute, this year's conference saw industry experts take on today's biggest issues.
Asper School of Business News
Remembering Dr. Jerry L. Gray, Former Dean of the Asper School of Business
November 12, 2025 —
Dr. Jerry L. Gray served as Dean of the Asper School of Business from 1996-2004, leaving a tremendous legacy and impact on thousands of students.
November 12, 2025 —
Dr. Jerry L. Gray served as Dean of the Asper School of Business from 1996-2004, leaving a tremendous legacy and impact on thousands of students.
Asper School of Business News
The Asper School Announces the Chiu Centre for Business Serving Community
November 10, 2025 —
Thanks to a generous $5.4 million gift by Drs. Wayne and Elanor Chiu, the Asper School of Business is establishing a new research centre dedicated to fostering culture change in capitalism.
November 10, 2025 —
Thanks to a generous $5.4 million gift by Drs. Wayne and Elanor Chiu, the Asper School of Business is establishing a new research centre dedicated to fostering culture change in capitalism.
Asper School of Business News
CBC: The journey toward an expanded Port of Churchill has only just begun
November 9, 2025 —
Dr. Barry Prentice, Professor and Director of the University of Manitoba Transport Institute (UMTI), said the only location near Churchill that is less exposed is Button Bay, west of the Churchill River
November 9, 2025 —
Dr. Barry Prentice, Professor and Director of the University of Manitoba Transport Institute (UMTI), said the only location near Churchill that is less exposed is Button Bay, west of the Churchill River
Asper School of Business News
CBC’s Now or Never: Do I need another job? The art and the grind of the side hustle
November 6, 2025 —
By day, Winnipeg’s Sam Davidson works for the Asper School of Business at the University of Manitoba, but by night, he transforms into the spandex wearing, hip swiveling, Red Hot Sammy Peppers, bringing the heat inside the wrestling ring. How long can he hold on to his alter ego?
November 6, 2025 —
By day, Winnipeg’s Sam Davidson works for the Asper School of Business at the University of Manitoba, but by night, he transforms into the spandex wearing, hip swiveling, Red Hot Sammy Peppers, bringing the heat inside the wrestling ring. How long can he hold on to his alter ego?
Asper School of Business News
Winnipeg Free Press: U of M announces Chiu Centre for Business Serving Community
November 6, 2025 —
The Chiu Centre for Business Serving Community at the I.H. Asper School of Business will “foster cultural change in capitalism through research, training and promoting business models that address social and ecological crises facing humanity,” the Winnipeg-based university announced in a news release.
November 6, 2025 —
The Chiu Centre for Business Serving Community at the I.H. Asper School of Business will “foster cultural change in capitalism through research, training and promoting business models that address social and ecological crises facing humanity,” the Winnipeg-based university announced in a news release.
Research and International News
From Manitoba to Berlin: Breaking Walls in Antibiotic Resistance!
November 5, 2025 —
Dr. Hans-Joachim Wieden and Luma Clarindo Lopes are heading to the 2025 Falling Walls Science Summit in Berlin.
November 5, 2025 —
Dr. Hans-Joachim Wieden and Luma Clarindo Lopes are heading to the 2025 Falling Walls Science Summit in Berlin.