Asper School of Business News Archive
Alumni POV: The well-travelled student
April 15, 2019 —
The decision to move abroad to gain experience in an international setting was fundamental for Asper School of Business alumnus
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Asper School of Business
Q & A with an MBA: Matt Schaubroeck [MBA/17], start-up-innovator and Whiteout-Street-Party-organizer
April 15, 2019 —
Matt Schaubroeck [MBA/17] is an Asper MBA alumnus who balances growing his start up company, ioAirFlow, with his day job working for Economic Development Winnipeg.
Outstanding graduates and remarkable Canadians among recipients of honorary degrees
April 11, 2019 —
Each year, the University of Manitoba bestows honorary degrees upon individuals who have achieved acclaim for their advancement of culture, communications, education, administration, scholarship, leadership, philanthropy, mentorship, or business.
Asper School of Business
Quadrant Behavioural Finance Conference boasts impressive lineup of speakers
April 2, 2019 —
In partnership with nationally recognized wealth management firms, the Asper School of Business is pleased to present the 2nd Quadrant Behavioural Finance Conference on Thursday, April 4, 2019.
Extended Education
Business Analysis
April 1, 2019 —
"In business analysis, I find out how an organization works, collaborate with people,.. . It allows for some creativity. It’s interesting. One day is not like the next.” - Maureen McVey
Bisons recognized for success and leadership at annual Brown and Gold banquet
April 1, 2019 —
The University of Manitoba Bisons handed out end-of-year hardware on Saturday at the annual Brown and Gold Banquet held at the Fort Garry campus recognizing success from the 2018-19 season
Asper School of Business
Brianna Caza named one of Thinkers50’s ‘30 Thinkers to Watch for 2019’
March 28, 2019 —
Associate professor at the Asper School of Business chosen based on her influence as a thought leader on the topics relevant to identity and authenticity in the new world of work
Faculty of Science
Making an impact
March 27, 2019 —
On March 22, a delegation from the University of Manitoba visited the University of Toronto. Their mission? To learn how Canada’s largest university promotes innovation and commercialization of new discoveries
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Shona Grewar named Business Students’ Association President of the Year
March 21, 2019 —
Shona Grewar, 2018-19 president of the Asper Commerce Students’ Association (CSA), was recently awarded with the Business Students’ Association President of the Year award at the Roundtable Conference in Hamilton, Ontario.
Alumni
Dr. Hersh Shefrin: 2019 Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient for Lifetime Achievement
March 11, 2019 —
Dr. Hersh Shefrin [BSc(Hons)/70] has built his career on behavioural finance—the understanding that people can be unpredictable, rash and foolish