Asper MBA News Archive

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Asper student, Graham Taylor, wins Stu Clark New Venture Championships
March 21, 2022 —
For the first time in 14 years, a UM student has placed first in graduate edition of competition

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Asper alum named president & CEO of Harvard Developments Corporation
March 15, 2022 —
UM alum Rosanne Hill Blaisdell represents the fourth generation of the Hill family to lead the company

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Private-public partnership model wins tight MBA competition
March 10, 2022 —
Asper MBA students Anna Gilfillan, Nick Gamble, Alana Moffat and Assad Baker placed first in the Reimagining Women in Leadership MBA Case Competition hosted by the Ted Rogers School of Management.

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Sustainable solutions best in class
February 28, 2022 —
Asper MBA sustainability course assignment becomes international competition win

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The business of environmental sustainability
February 14, 2022 —
It wasn’t until the beginning of the pandemic that Asper student Jessica Burtnick considered taking an MBA. Burtnick, who started the MBA program in January 2021 as an occasional student was recently appointed as the new Director of Marketing and Sales at Frontiers North Adventures (FNA), a local sustainable tourism business that specializes in polar bear, beluga whale, and northern lights experiences in Churchill, Manitoba.

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Asper Case teams draw valuable lessons from experiential learning
February 9, 2022 —
Only one month into 2022 and Asper students are already busy successfully representing the School on the international and national case competition stages.

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Asper School of Business launches Master’s Co-op Program
January 6, 2022 —
The Stu Clark Graduate School at the Asper School of Business is excited to launch three new co-op programs for professional graduate students, building on the success of Asper’s award-winning Bachelor of Commerce Co-op Program. Starting this summer, the first cohort of students from the Master of Business Administration (MBA) will start their work placements, followed by the Master of Finance students in fall 2022 and the Master of Supply Chain Management and Logistics students during the summer of 2023.

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Wrapping up the 2021 case competition year with a global win
December 8, 2021 —
The Asper School of Business mixed undergraduate and graduate team placed 3rd at the Creative Shock case competition hosted by ISM University of Management and Economics in Lithuania.

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Beyond the win – the value in experiential learning
November 26, 2021 —
The Asper School of Business students have recently taken the experiential opportunity to a new level by not only developing their skills but also excelling in the process by winning prestigious national case competitions.

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Asper School of Business team wins national MBA case competition
November 16, 2021 —
The Asper School of Business MBA team represented by Eden Sorrell, Angus Cheung, Raymond Franczuk, and Sunny Sun took home first place at the DeGroote Innovative Solutions Competition.