president’s student leadership program News Archive
Asper School of Business
Dr. Suzanne Gagnon receives unanimous renewal of Canada Life Chair in Leadership Education
September 17, 2024 —
Since 2018, Suzanne Gagnon has served Canada Life Chair of Leadership Education and director of the James W. Burns Leadership Institute, UM’s centre for leadership knowledge and education, housed at the Asper School of Business. In July 2024, Gagnon's role as Canada Life Chair in Leadership Education was unanimously renewed.
Asper School of Business
President’s Student Leadership Program welcomes sixth cohort
June 20, 2024 —
Having recently celebrated the first five years of immersive leadership education, the James W. Burns Leadership Institute at the Asper School of Business is pleased to announce the sixth cohort of the President’s Student Leadership Program (PSLP), a unique-in-Canada development fellowship for Manitoba postsecondary students. Representing universities across the province, these 23 students were selected for their demonstrated leadership in community and student life.
Asper School of Business
A legacy of leadership
April 26, 2024 —
Twenty-two emerging leaders received their certificates and joined the PSLP community of leaders
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
CTV Winnipeg: Winnipeg Blue Bombers partner with student-led organization in undergarment drive
February 26, 2024 —
CTV Winnipeg: Winnipeg Blue Bombers partner with student-led organization in undergarment drive
Asper School of Business
Your Next Great Leadership Opportunity: President’s Student Leadership Program
February 26, 2024 —
Applications are now open for the sixth cohort of the President’s Student Leadership Program (PSLP), Manitoba’s premier post-secondary leadership development opportunity, funded through a fellowship for selected students and housed at the Asper School of Business.
Asper School of Business
President’s Student Leadership Program works with local organizations
September 25, 2023 —
From forging intergenerational connections to providing basic necessities to the community’s most vulnerable, the fifth cohort of the President’s Student Leadership Program (PSLP) recently completed five innovative and meaningful community leadership projects. PSLP brings together student leaders from post-secondary institutions across Manitoba, with specialties ranging from microbiology to marketing, at levels ranging from diploma to doctoral programs.
Show you care with underwear: The Underwearness Project
August 25, 2023 —
A group of students from the President's Student Leadership Program at the Asper Schools of Business are running a donation drive for Siloam Mission. The leadership program encourages students to hone their leadership skills by connecting with organizations to address a community need.
Asper School of Business
President’s Student Leadership Program announces 2023 cohort of students
June 15, 2023 —
The Burns Leadership Institute is pleased to announce the fifth cohort of the President’s Student Leadership Program (PSLP) at the University of Manitoba.
Asper School of Business
Asper BComm grad celebrates convocation, a time to reflect and embrace possibility
June 12, 2023 —
Asper BComm grad Deidre Dewar worked for years to secure something more important than a singular purpose. In committing to learning, making sacrifices and embracing her story—challenges and all—she found possibility.
Asper School of Business
The President’s Student Leadership Program visits The Pas
February 9, 2023 —
The President’s Student Leadership Program (PSLP) will visit The Pas, Manitoba from February 10 to12, 2023, to meet with and learn from local leaders.