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15th anniversary celebration of Manitoba’s Indigenous entrepreneurs

October 21, 2019 — 
Since 2005, the I.H. Asper School of Business has profiled and celebrated the achievements of Indigenous entrepreneurs at the VIBE Awards - one of Manitoba’s most prestigious events honouring Indigenous business leaders.

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The rise and fall of United Grain Growers

October 17, 2019 — 
For much of the twentieth century, United Grain Growers was one of the major forces in Canadian agriculture. What happened?

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Share your voice at the Asper Town Hall Meeting

October 8, 2019 — 
Asper undergraduate students are invited to a Student Town Hall Meeting on Monday, October 21, from 4-5 p.m. in 343 Drake, where the proposed Strategic Plan for the Asper School of Business will be presented.

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Jocelyne Thorpe, Scott Ormiston and Joyce Slater are three of the many professors recognized by alumni.

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Alumni name their fav UM profs

October 4, 2019 — 
We were overwhelmed with messages about faculty who taught challenging topics with ease; inspired news ways of thinking and creating; and expanded students’ horizons

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Asper School of Business mourns passing of long-time professor and alumna

October 3, 2019 — 
Asper School of Business alumna and celebrated professor, Dr. Usha Mittoo [MBA/81] passed away on September 14, 2019.

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(Left to right): Marlee McMillan, Owner/Operator of Centered Care Inc., Noah Palansky, Co-Founder and CEO at TaiV, Giovanna Minenna, Founder and CEO at Brows by G., and Chris Schmidt, Co-Founder and CEO at Pluto Ventures.

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Innovative location inspires collaboration at CEO Manitoba’s first Kick-off to Entrepreneurship event

September 30, 2019 — 
A space designed to stimulate innovative thinking was the ideal location to inspire Manitoba’s future entrepreneurs at the first-ever Kick-off to Entrepreneurship event, hosted by Collegiate Entrepreneurs’ Organization (CEO) Manitoba, an international student organization based out of the Stu Clark Centre for Entrepreneurship.

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MEMBERS OF THE 2019 COHORT OF THE PRESIDENT'S STUDENT LEADERSHIP PROGRAM.

Asper School of Business News

President’s Student Leadership Program participants want you to celebrate holidays of all kinds

September 25, 2019 — 
The inaugural President’s Student Leadership Program (PSLP) core week took place this past June, but participants are still hard at work

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Volunteers get their shine on for cystic fibrosis at the 2018 Shine Day.

Asper School of Business News

Get your shine on for cystic fibrosis!

September 12, 2019 — 
It’s hard to miss 200+ volunteers in bright orange t-shirts. At the U of M, this can mean only one thing – it’s Shinerama season.

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IBEP staff and students at the 2018 VIBE Awards.

Asper School of Business News

Indigenous Business Education Partners (IBEP) program celebrates 25 years

September 5, 2019 — 
The Indigenous Business Education Partners (IBEP) program has provided a sense of community for Indigenous (First Nations, Metis and Inuit) students studying at the Asper School of Business for 25 years

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Stu Clark.

Asper School of Business News

ICYMI: What you missed this summer at Asper

September 5, 2019 — 
It has been a busy summer at the Asper School of Business. Here are the headlines you might have missed.

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