Asper School of Business News Archive
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Unlocking Innovation with the Startup Coach Program
November 24, 2025 —
Startup Coach Ben Isakov at the Stu Clark Centre for Entrepreneurship has guided more than 250 students find clarity, confidence, and a sense of community through their startup business.
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Global News: Canadian productivity deteriorates
November 23, 2025 —
The bank of Canada warns that a 'vicious circle' of low business investments over the last few decades is costing the average Canadian. Experts say this productivity decline is a factor in Canada's affordability struggles, echoed by Sean MacDonald, Sessional Instructor at the Asper school of Business at the University of Manitoba.
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Inside Asper’s Second-Place Finish at Thailand’s Thammasat Undergraduate Business Competition
November 20, 2025 —
Earning Asper's highest placement in an elite-level case competition requires innovative ideas, one all-nighter, and a little assistance from a classic Rihanna song.
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Finding your Community with Asper BComm Student Rhéanne Morin
November 19, 2025 —
With a fearless attitude that has led her to competing in youth summits and creating student groups, Rhéanne Morin discovered a winning formula for creating community at the Asper School of Business.
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CBC: The economic impact the Port of Churchill if ..it expands.
November 18, 2025 —
CBC's Faith Fundal speaks with Dr. Shiu-Yik Au, Associate Professor of Finance at the Asper School of Business, who suggests hundreds or even thousands of jobs could be created if the expansion of Port of Churchill goes through.
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CBC Radio Noon: Manitoba is investing millions more into the railway line to Hudson Bay
November 17, 2025 —
CBC's Marjorie speaks with Dr. Barry Prentice, Professor and Director of the University of Manitoba Transport Institute (UMTI) about new developments in the province.
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Celebrating Indigenous Entrepreneurs at the 2025 VIBE Awards
November 17, 2025 —
The VIBE Awards honoured E. Oliver Owen and Cody Gonsalves at a ceremony on Novemeber 6, 2025.
Faculty of Law
Law students deliver Stu Clark webinar on business startup law for entrepreneurs
November 14, 2025 —
On November 7, 2024, law students from the Faculty of Law’s L. Kerry Vickar Business Law Clinic, Travis Dech (3L) [BA/23], Sparsh Kohli (3L) [BSc./22 U Western Ontario], and Gilad Stitz (3L) [B. Comm. (Hons.)/23], hosted a webinar in collaboration with the Stu Clark Centre for Entrepreneurship entitled Startup Law 2.0: Law for Entrepreneurs.
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Protectionism, Diversification and more at the 30th Annual Fields on Wheels Conference
November 14, 2025 —
Hosted by the University of Manitoba Transport Institute, this year's conference saw industry experts take on today's biggest issues.
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Remembering Dr. Jerry L. Gray, Former Dean of the Asper School of Business
November 12, 2025 —
Dr. Jerry L. Gray served as Dean of the Asper School of Business from 1996-2004, leaving a tremendous legacy and impact on thousands of students.