Asper School of Business News Archive
![Dean Emeritus and Senior Scholar Dr. John Mundie](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/John-mundie-150x150.jpg)
Asper School of Business News
Honouring Dr. John Mundie’s Legacy
April 28, 2020 —
As the “faculty member’s dean”, Dr. John Mundie’s 40-year career at the Asper School of Business is exemplified by the strong relationships he built within the faculty and with the external business community.
April 28, 2020 —
As the “faculty member’s dean”, Dr. John Mundie’s 40-year career at the Asper School of Business is exemplified by the strong relationships he built within the faculty and with the external business community.
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Ways to navigate and lead in uncertain times
April 28, 2020 —
Virtual Leadership Series shares insight on managing during COVID-19 pandemic
April 28, 2020 —
Virtual Leadership Series shares insight on managing during COVID-19 pandemic
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This is not the time for austerity, says Asper prof
April 19, 2020 —
In an editorial on CBC News, Dr. Shiu-Yik Au, assistant professor of finance at the UM Asper School of Business, says that a pandemic is not the time to introduce austerity measures.
April 19, 2020 —
In an editorial on CBC News, Dr. Shiu-Yik Au, assistant professor of finance at the UM Asper School of Business, says that a pandemic is not the time to introduce austerity measures.
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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News
COVID-19 and the Canadian food supply chain
April 9, 2020 —
Barry Prentice and Derek Brewin reflect on COVID-19's impact on food supply chains
April 9, 2020 —
Barry Prentice and Derek Brewin reflect on COVID-19's impact on food supply chains
![Nicole Zajac](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Nicole-Image-2-150x150.jpg)
Asper School of Business News
Q & A with an MBA: Nicole Zajac [MBA/18]
April 9, 2020 —
For this month’s Q & A with an MBA story feature, we connected with an Asper MBA alumna, who, along with Penner Oil, made a much needed donation of N95 masks to St. Boniface Hospital, right at a time where the global demand for personal protective equipment had increased.
April 9, 2020 —
For this month’s Q & A with an MBA story feature, we connected with an Asper MBA alumna, who, along with Penner Oil, made a much needed donation of N95 masks to St. Boniface Hospital, right at a time where the global demand for personal protective equipment had increased.
![(PHOTO TAKEN PRIOR TO COVID19 SOCIAL DISTANCING REQUIREMENTS).](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Pitch-competition-8938-150x150.jpg)
Asper School of Business News
Stu Clark Centre for Entrepreneurship hosts second ENTR Pitch Competition
April 9, 2020 —
On Friday, March 6th the Asper School of Business with filled with a buzz of nervous energy and excitement as students prepared to compete in the ENTR Pitch Competition.
April 9, 2020 —
On Friday, March 6th the Asper School of Business with filled with a buzz of nervous energy and excitement as students prepared to compete in the ENTR Pitch Competition.
![Tanjit Nagra](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/IMG_8755-150x150.jpg)
Asper School of Business News
Dedicated leader does her part to help rescue U-Pass
April 6, 2020 —
Asper MBA student and community leader Tanjit Nagra revisits her UMSU role to help save the U-Pass.
April 6, 2020 —
Asper MBA student and community leader Tanjit Nagra revisits her UMSU role to help save the U-Pass.
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UM COVID-19 researcher given ‘extraordinary first virtual citizenship ceremony’
April 3, 2020 —
A University of Manitoba researcher who is scheduled to soon begin a study on supply chain management issues in the era of COVID-19 is the first person awarded Canadian citizenship through a virtual citizenship ceremony
April 3, 2020 —
A University of Manitoba researcher who is scheduled to soon begin a study on supply chain management issues in the era of COVID-19 is the first person awarded Canadian citizenship through a virtual citizenship ceremony
![A group of aspiring entrepreneurs presenting at the ENTR Pitch Competition in Fall 2019.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Asper-Pitch-Competition-0030-150x150.jpg)
Asper School of Business News
Supports in place for entrepreneurs during COVID-19
March 31, 2020 —
The Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub has compiled a list of the many supports that are in place for all entrepreneurs, including women, in response to COVID-19.
March 31, 2020 —
The Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub has compiled a list of the many supports that are in place for all entrepreneurs, including women, in response to COVID-19.
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Asper School of Business News
CBC News: In the wake of COVID-19, what can Manitobans expect in the next few weeks?
March 26, 2020 —
As more Canadians are staying home and practicing social distancing, the economy is taking a hit. University of Manitoba marketing professor Fang Wan says business owners in Manitoba and abroad will have to adapt or die.
March 26, 2020 —
As more Canadians are staying home and practicing social distancing, the economy is taking a hit. University of Manitoba marketing professor Fang Wan says business owners in Manitoba and abroad will have to adapt or die.