Asper School of Business News Archive

January 21, 2021 — 
From January 15 to 17, Asper School of Business students and alumni reinforced its place as one of the best business schools in Canada.

January 21, 2021 — 
'Hydrogen gas is increasingly heralded as the mobile energy source of the green economy'

January 8, 2021 — 
The Asper School of Business is mourning the loss of Dean Emeritus, Roland Gerard Grandpré, who passed away on January 2, 2021 at the age of 86.

January 5, 2021 — 
Ben Chutta [BComm(Hons)/15], International Cinema Sales Manager for Irwin Seating Company, has a unique approach that emphasizes hands-on involvement through mentorship

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.

December 22, 2020 — 
A highlight of some of the key accomplishments we can collectively celebrate at the Asper School of Business.

December 17, 2020 — 
The Asper School of Business launches a new Master of Supply Chain Management and Logistics Program (MSCM).

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.

December 5, 2020 — 
Noah Bartlett, a first-year student at the Asper School of Business, is in his kitchen getting ready for a virtual interview in between his online classes at the University of Manitoba “It’s both fun and a challenge,” jokes Bartlett. “I’m pretty grateful that classes are still going on and that I am able to pursue university.” Of French-Métis decent and born in Winnipeg on Treaty 1 land, Bartlett is the 2020 recipient of the Indigenous Business Education Partners (IBEP) Scholarship, an award valued up to $5,000. It’s given to an Indigenous high school student entering the Asper School of Business who demonstrates a combination of academic excellence and community involvement. Bartlett shined in his application with a high GPA, participation in extra curriculars, and a commitment to his community.

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.