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BComm Spotlight

November 29, 2024 — 
Asper BComm student Anthony Theriault conceived an idea with fellow Asper students Todd de Groot and Hazel Nguyen. Eleven59 is an AI-driven calendar tool designed for students by students.

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Innovation in teaching and learning

November 25, 2024 — 
Associate Dean of Teaching and Learning Wenxi Pu explains why AI was a fitting theme for the 2024 Reg Litz Teaching Day. “AI is transforming the business landscape at an unprecedented pace, presenting both challenges and opportunities for innovation in business education. Reg Litz Teaching Day is the perfect platform for Asper faculty and students to brainstorm strategies that empower students to achieve what once seemed impossible."

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Photo of 2024 VIBE Awards Gala program on table top beside tent card of L. Kerry Vickar Business Law Clinic

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Collaborative Pathways: Visionary Indigenous Business Excellence (VIBE) Awards

November 25, 2024 — 
On November 14, 2024, students from the L. Kerry Vickar Business Law Clinic and the Indigenous Business Education Partners (IBEP) at the Asper School of Business came together at the RBC Convention Centre in Winnipeg to celebrate the 18th annual Visionary Indigenous Business Excellence (VIBE) Awards. The event, hosted by IBEP, coincided with the 30th anniversary of IBEP, marking three decades of fostering community, education, and Indigenous business leadership.

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Introductory slide from Startup Law 101: Protect Your New Venture

Faculty of Law

Educating Business Leaders of the Future

November 22, 2024 — 
On November 6, 2024, law students from the Faculty of Law’s L. Kerry Vickar Business Law Clinic, Ravi Balchan (3L) [B. Comm. (Hons.)/2022], Alli Knox (3L) [B. Comm. (Hons.)/2017], and Jordan Wagner (3L) [B. Comm. (Hons.)/2022], all Asper School of Business graduates, hosted a webinar in collaboration with the Stu Clark Centre for Entrepreneurship entitled Startup Law 101: Protect Your New Venture.

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Exterior of Asper School of Business Drake Building. It has a signage and the building is made of rust coloured bricks.

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Winnipeg Free Press: Tiber River brand, formula in new hands

November 20, 2024 — 
Tiber River brand, formula in new hands

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Six Asper School of Business researchers receive prestigious SSHRC funding

November 15, 2024 — 
Asper School of Business researchers successfully secured Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) grants to fund a diverse selection of projects. In 2024, six researchers secured over $390,000 in funding from SSHRC.

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‘It helped me grow’

November 13, 2024 — 
This October, Asper Co-op alum Julianne Par finally held a parchment bearing her name and one of her biggest achievements so far: Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) from the Asper School of Business.

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Annual Associates Achievement Awards honour impactful Asper School of Business scholars

November 6, 2024 — 
Each year, the Associates Achievement Awards Celebration brings together community members and members of The Associates and Young Associates to celebrate excellence in research and teaching at the Asper School of Business. This year, four new Associates Fellows were named, and two outstanding educators were honoured with Associates Teaching Awards.

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Spring forward = fall back?

November 4, 2024 — 
In his latest research publication, Asper Assistant Professor and F. Ross Johnson Fellow of Marketing Harsha Kamatham focuses on the impact of a single hour.

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Tech and not-for-profit leader Kathy Knight brings expertise to James W. Burns Executive Education Centre as Director

October 26, 2024 — 
Executive Education at the Asper School of Business tackles the problems that keep executives up at night

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