Asper School of Business News Archive
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Globe and Mail: Do workers prefer older or younger leaders?
February 20, 2018 —
"My [older] executive education students are trying to figure out how to reach and motivate their new employees, and my [younger] MBA and even undergrad hotshots are worrying about how to handle being the boss of someone who is their parents' age,"
![U of M President David Barnard with Rachel Nickel, winner of the 2017 3MT competition.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Barnard_David-Nickel_Rachel-2017-3MT-9772-150x150.jpg)
Faculty of Graduate Studies
3MT – Broaden your knowledge in the time it takes to brew a cup of tea
February 13, 2018 —
Presentations range from polar bears to hoarders to antimicrobial resistance and more
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Asper School of Business
Asper student receives G. Clarence Elliott Fellowship
January 31, 2018 —
Anastasia Sizykh’s research focuses on employee well-being and the small things that have a large impact on employee health and safety, including habits and mindfulness
![Dr. Aaron Kim, Associate Dean of Clinics, guides representatives from Scotiabank on a tour of the College of Dentistry's Patient Care Clinic on Jan. 15, 2018.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Scotia_Web-150x150.jpg)
Scotiabank donates $500,000 to the University of Manitoba
January 15, 2018 —
Establishes dentistry fund to help underserved populations, and endows new scholarship in data analytics
![2018 Distinguished Alumni Award Recipients: Paul Soubry, Dr. Lorrie Kirshenbaum, Tina Jones, Jan Lederman and Dr. Shayne Reitmeier](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/ALM-00-126-DAA-UMT-ITOW1200x800_all_FNL03-150x150.jpg)
Building us up: The 2018 Distinguished Alumni Award recipients
January 12, 2018 —
The recipients of this year’s Distinguished Alumni Awards are accomplished community builders and leaders
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Asper School of Business
Asper MBA scores second place finish at Molson
January 10, 2018 —
The Asper team was only North American one to make it to Molson MBA International Case Competition
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Students
Top student success stories of 2017
December 21, 2017 —
The 140th anniversary year saw new discoveries, new scholarship winners and many other significant achievements by outstanding U of M students
![Transfer Ceremony from the University of Alberta to the University of Manitoba, at the 3rd Annual Building Reconciliation Forum at the U of M.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Reconciliation-Forum-0560040-150x150.jpg)
Indigenous
Top Indigenous stories of 2017
December 21, 2017 —
It was another tremendous year of accomplishments in 2017 at the University of Manitoba, including many inspiring initiatives and events that celebrate the successes of the U of M Indigenous community and advance Indigenous achievement
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Indigenous
Five U of M students receive Manitoba Aboriginal Youth Achievement Awards
November 29, 2017 —
The Manitoba Aboriginal Youth Achievement Awards recognize Manitoba Indigenous youth between the ages of 16 and 24
![Dr. Lysa Porth, director of the Warren Centre in the Asper School of Business at the U of M](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/porth-150x150.jpeg)
Satellite technology helps ranchers manage feed crops
November 17, 2017 —
Dr. Lysa Porth, director of the Warren Centre in the Asper School of Business at the U of M, is part of an interdisciplinary and international research team that has received $988,000 to improve remote sensing for agribusiness applications.