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A photo collage of Asper School of Business students, professors, alumni, and community members.

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A year in review at the Asper School of Business

December 23, 2020 — 
It is hard to believe that another year has passed at the Asper School of Business. To celebrate, we are sharing some of our most read stories in 2020.

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Picture of two smiling people, Cassie Dong and David Pinette.

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The Power of Civic Engagement

December 11, 2020 — 
University of Manitoba students had a unique opportunity to learn about civic engagement, the role of the media, and leadership at this year’s first James W. Burns Leadership Institute Critical Issues event.

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Six dark brownies with marshmallows and drizzle on top. They are sitting on a wooden platter. Brownies made by Babes Brownies.

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Asper School of Business holiday gift guide

December 1, 2020 — 
Whether you have already started your holiday shopping or have yet to begin, there is no better place to start than here in Winnipeg. This holiday season, we’ve gathered a list of local businesses with an Asper connection. No matter who you are shopping for, this guide is sure to satisfy everyone on your list.

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David White

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Asper Alumnus Awarded Prestigious Supply Chain Designation

November 3, 2020 — 
Supply Chain Canada inducts Asper Alum David White [BComm(Hons)/90, CA/93] as a 2020 Fellow Supply Chain Management Professional™

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Drake Centre Student area

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Asper’s First EDI Panel Reveals Room for Growth

October 29, 2020 — 
Students, faculty, staff and alumni attended the Asper School of Business’ first equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) orientation panel discussion on October 8, 2020.

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Picture of a woman smiling with her arms crossed. She is wearing a pink blazer and black shirt.

Acquisition International: Alumna named best wealth management businesswoman

October 26, 2020 — 
Asper Alumna named Canada's best wealth management businesswoman.

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David Richert on his racing car

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Alumnus races to a podium finish in France

October 5, 2020 — 
Asper Alumnus, David Richert [BComm. Hons./16] recently earned a second place finish in the Ultimate Cup Series at Magny-Cours, France. The championship series, initiated by Vincent Vigier, with the support of Michelin and other partners is comprised of seven weeks of racing with four in France and three in other parts of Europe.

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A group photo of more than 40 Asper School of Business. It is a diverse group of people and everyone is smiling.

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Celebrating World Teacher’s Day

October 2, 2020 — 
In celebration of World Teacher’s Day on October 5, 2020, we reached out on social media and asked: “Is there an Asper professor who made a difference in your life?”

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The outside of the Assiniboine Credit Union in True North Square, Winnipeg.

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Celebrating ACU’s commitment to the community and our environment

October 1, 2020 — 
Manitoba-based Assiniboine Credit Union (ACU) achieved a B Corp Certification with the sixth highest assessment score in the world.

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blue graphic for Distinguished Alumni Awards

Acting on passion: Meet the 2020 Distinguished Alumni Award recipients

September 29, 2020 — 
The University of Manitoba is honouring nine remarkable individuals with 2020 Distinguished Alumni Awards.

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