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Participants in the 2019 Arni Thorsteinson Study Exchange Program to Israel

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Arni Thorsteinson Study Exchange Program to Israel celebrates eleventh year

September 2, 2019 — 
Thanks to the generous donation from the Gerald Schwartz and Heather Reisman Foundation, 18 Asper students and 8 students from Ben-Gurion University (BGU) of the Negev in Beersheva, Israel were able to participate in the life-changing Arni Thorsteinson Study Exchange Program (ATSEP) to Israel in May.

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Joshua Zaporzan [BComm (Hons)/16], Stu Clark Centre for Entrepreneurship's new venture coach.

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Alumnus Joshua Zaporzan [BComm(Hons)/16] to give entrepreneurial advice as Stu Clark’s new venture coach

August 28, 2019 — 
Joshua Zaporzan [BComm(Hons)/16] has been named the Stu Clark Centre for Entrepreneurship’s next venture coach, commencing September 2019

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Bruno Dyck

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Asper professor’s timely perspective on sustainable management leads to international award

August 1, 2019 — 
Asper professor Bruno Dyck has received an Expanded Reason Award in Teaching for his outstanding contributions to research and teaching

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The inaugural cohort of the President's Student Leadership Program.

Asper School of Business News

Inaugural President’s Student Leadership Program cohort wraps up core week

July 22, 2019 — 
The new President’s Student Leadership Program begins with a unique, week-long learning opportunity that brings students together from across Manitoba post-secondary institutions and disciplines

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A smoke stack at sunset

SSHRC funding announced for 17 U of M projects, 29 grad students

July 17, 2019 — 
Federal Minister of Science and Sport announces support for research projects at the University of Manitoba

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DueNorth co-founders Jared Kozak (left) and James Warren (right).

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Asper student Jared Kozak on finding your niche as an Indigenous programmer

June 19, 2019 — 
Asper undergraduate student Jared Kozak started working with technology in high school, when he offered to build a system to book tutors for his school district’s peer tutoring program. Kozak started to get a hang of building and the system began to shape up. It was then that Kozak realized he had a real interest for programming.

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Stu Clark [BComm(Hons)/76, LLD/11].

University welcomes $10 million gift, new graduate school

June 14, 2019 — 
Transformational gift to Front and Centre campaign will enhance the I.H. Asper School of Business’ role

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The June 11, 2019 announcement of support from the province.

New support for future leaders

June 11, 2019 — 
Province invests $2.5M in James W. Burns Leadership Institute

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empty hall await8ing convocation

Honours bestowed on two faculty members at Fort Garry convocation ceremonies

June 5, 2019 — 
Dr. Rick Linden will have the title of Distinguished Professor conferred upon him, and Professor Aaran Caza will receive the Olive Beatrice Stanton Award for Excellence in Teaching.

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James Burns [BComm/51, LLD/87 (Hon.)]

Name unveiled for leadership institute

June 4, 2019 — 
The legacy of the late James Burns, one of Canada’s most prominent business leaders, has been bolstered

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