Asper School of Business News Archive
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Nat’l Post: Manitoba professor refuses to abandon airship dream after storm destroys life’s work
August 19, 2016 —
“I remember thinking, “Oh-oh, that’s not good,” he says.
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Asper’s Olympic triathlete places 15th
August 19, 2016 —
Tyler Mislawchuk has placed 15th in the Men's Triathlon at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio De Janeiro
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CBC: Pallister government to axe civilian oversight board of Crown corporations
August 16, 2016 —
The eight-member panel includes the dean of the Asper School of Business at the University of Manitoba
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Olympian at the helm
August 8, 2016 —
Q&A with Gene Muller, the new director of athletics and recreation, about his professional and Olympic experience
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Winnipeg Free Press: Ditch rail, build a road
August 3, 2016 —
U of M professor discusses an all-weather road to Churchill
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Baptism by fire
July 30, 2016 —
Asper alumnus Ken Goosen remembers exactly how his addiction to fireworks began
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CBC: PC finance minister blames NDP for latest provincial credit downgrade
July 18, 2016 —
Michael Benarroch, dean of the Asper School of Business at the University of Manitoba, said it's accurate for Friesen to say the PCs inherited a fiscal mess from the NDP.
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Globe and Mail: Why airships should replace jets for moving freight
July 18, 2016 —
The shift to a lower- or zero-carbon emission transport system will significantly reduce greenhouse gasses
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Arni Thorsteinson Study Exchange Program: Summer 2016 Update
July 11, 2016 —
The 2016 Arni Thorsteinson Study Exchange Program to Israel was a huge success. Thanks to an ongoing generous donation from Mr. Gerald Schwartz and Ms. Heather Reisman, 14 students from the Asper School of Business and 8 from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev were able to participate in this life changing experience from May 8 - June 2, 2016.
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UMTI director provides expert advice to the UN on climate change adaptation
July 6, 2016 —
Adolf K.Y. Ng shared his view on the attitude of transportation stakeholders when adapting to climate change impacts