Asper School of Business News Archive
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Recognizing excellence in Indigenous business and entrepreneurship at VIBE 2023
November 14, 2023 —
For 17 years, Indigenous Business Education Partners (IBEP) at the Asper School of Business has hosted the Visionary Indigenous Business (VIBE) Awards, recognizing the achievements of Indigenous businesses, business leaders and entrepreneurs in Manitoba. The 2023 VIBE Award recipients are Dreamcatcher Promotions and La Brasserie Nonsuch Brewing Co.
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Asper assistant professor of finance investigates fraud deterrence in underexamined markets
November 10, 2023 —
Asper School of Business assistant professor of finance Jianning Huang has published a paper in Review of Accounting Studies, a Financial Times 50 journal.
Faculty of Law
Winnipeg Free Press: U of M establishes joint business, law degree program
November 9, 2023 —
Winnipeg Free Press: U of M establishes joint business, law degree
St. John's College
Finance student finds college community and a place to build network
November 8, 2023 —
In coming to UM, Dharmil was excited to start this new adventure in business while doing his first semester online after travelling to Canada during the pandemic. After getting to Canada, Dharmil wasted no time getting involved at UM, where he found council work, extra-circular activities, and a co-op opportunity with the Asper School of Business.
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Faculty of Law and Asper School of Business launch concurrent JD/MBA at the University of Manitoba
November 7, 2023 —
The Faculty of Law and Stu Clark Graduate School, housed at the Asper School of Business, are launching the province’s first concurrent JD/MBA program at the University of Manitoba.
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CTV Winnipeg: ‘It’s a Halloween miracle’: Distributors get creative amid pumpkin purchasing slump
October 31, 2023 —
'It's a Halloween miracle': Distributors get creative amid pumpkin purchasing slump
Winnipeg Free Press: Grain exports stalled by strike at St. Lawrence Seaway
October 30, 2023 —
Grain exports stalled by strike at St. Lawrence Seaway
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Making mental health services more accessible for students
October 27, 2023 —
Phill, a graduate of the Asper School of Business MBA program, is the founder and CEO of My Student Wellbeing, an online platform where university students can access virtual counselling sessions with qualified therapists. A former social worker who gained business knowledge and skills in his MBA, Phill strives to make mental health services more accessible for students.
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Asper School of Business marks sustainability month reflecting on a year of progress
October 24, 2023 —
The Asper School of Business is championing sustainability with a series of initiatives engaging staff, faculty, students and alumni. In light of UM’s Sustainability Month, Dean Bruno Silvestre is excited to highlight Asper’s commitment to sustainability in business education.
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CBC Manitoba: University of Manitoba grad speaks on overcoming University struggles
October 20, 2023 —
University of Manitoba grad speaks on University struggles