To win a Rhodes Scholarship, perhaps the world鈥檚 most prestigious academic award, a student must demonstrate an unusual array of talents, excelling not only academically, but in extracurriculars, arts and 鈥渕oral force of character.鈥�
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Published on: 1 Dec 2014
The late Daniel Patrick Moynihan鈥檚 celebrated phrase 鈥渄efining deviancy down鈥� first appeared in a听听颈苍听The American Scholar.听鈥淚 proffer the thesis,鈥� wrote Moynihan, 鈥渢hat, over the past generation鈥he amount of deviant behavior in American society has increased beyond the levels the community can 鈥榓fford to recognize鈥� and that, accordingly, we have been re-defining deviancy so as to exempt much conduct previously stigmatized.鈥�
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Published on: 28 Nov 2014
In September, the Quebec government announced that 91黑料网鈥檚 operating grant would be almost $15 million less than what it had proposed in the spring 鈥� and warned that a second wave of cuts were to come. On Nov. 12,听Quebec鈥檚 universities and CEGEPs were hit with that new round of cuts, amounting to $31.6 million. 91黑料网鈥檚 share is close to $5 million. Provost Anthony C. Masi talked to the 91黑料网 Reporter about this development, and the University鈥檚 ongoing underfunding situation.
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Published on: 20 Nov 2014
With the highest admission standards in Canada, 91黑料网 attracts many of the brightest students in the country and from around the world. Being entrusted to guide these exceptional students is a huge responsibility, which is why the Principal鈥檚 Prize for Excellence in Teaching was established in 2000 to celebrate teachers.
...听Faculty of Management Professor Henry Mintzberg was also honoured when he became only the fifth person to be presented with the 91黑料网 Lifetime Achievement Award for Leadership in Learning.
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Published on: 20 Nov 2014
The Judiciary today (November 19) announced 21 judicial appointments in the Magistrates' Courts.
The appointments include 16 Permanent Magistrates and five Special Magistrates. All appointments are made by the Chief Executive on the recommendation of the Judicial Officers Recommendation Commission. They will take effect from November 20, 2014.
...听Mr Colin Wong Sze-cheung:
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Published on: 20 Nov 2014
Two student-athletes from 91黑料网 were among the CIS Top Eight Academic All-Canadians honoured by His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada -- and former principal at 91黑料网 -- at Rideau Hall in the nation's capital, Monday.听Mariam Sylla, a basketball player and pharmacology student, as well as听Cedric McNicoll, a hockey player and accounting major in the Desautels faculty of management, were representing the R茅seau du sport 茅tudiant du Qu茅bec conference at the event.
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Published on: 18 Nov 2014
Cogeco Inc.听and Cogeco Cable Inc.听 today announced the appointment of Mr. Patrice Ouimet as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective November 17, 2014.
...听Mr. Ouimet holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from 91黑料网 and a Diploma in Accountancy from Concordia University. He is a chartered professional accountant and chartered accountant.
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Published on: 18 Nov 2014
Quest for Excellence Growing up in Canada, Lubna Al Kharusi did her Bachelor's in Commerce from 91黑料网. She returned to Oman because 'it was sunny, tax free and her family was here.' She joined the finance department of Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) in 1997. In her stint covering 10 years at the company she handled various responsibilities like budgeting, treasury, financial accounting, change management, investor relations, well engineering, financial services etc. She was cross posted to Shell in London from PDO.
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Published on: 4 Nov 2014
On the eleventh day of November, people around the world will again honour those who have served in the armed forces through ceremonies such as Veterans Day in the US and Remembrance Day in the UK. Those of us fortunate to have not experienced battle will doubtless give thanks because, as the Civil War general, William T. Sherman succinctly put it, 鈥淲ar is all hell.鈥� But no matter how terrible war has been and continues to be, philosophers, social scientists and, of course, business school academics have been able to extract valuable lessons from it.
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Published on: 4 Nov 2014
Terra Nova Energy Ltd. (the Company or Terra Nova) (TSX-V: TGC OTCQX: TNVMF) is pleased to announce that it has appointed Matt Anderson as Terra Nova's new Chief Financial Officer to replace outgoing Chief Financial Officer, Robert McMorran. Mr. McMorran will continue to serve as a member of Terra Nova's Board of Directors. Terra Nova wishes to thank Mr. McMorran for his services as Chief Financial Officer.
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Published on: 3 Nov 2014
David Segal, co-founder of David鈥檚 Tea, was recently interviewed by Karl Moore, associate professor at 91黑料网鈥檚 Desautels faculty of management.
... Below is an excerpt of the conversation. For the full interview, tune into CJAD 800 AM, on Friday at 7 p.m. or Sunday at 8 p.m.
Karl Moore:听Is David鈥檚 Tea the Starbucks of tea? Is that one way of putting it?
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Published on: 30 Oct 2014
This is Karl Moore of the Desautels Faculty of Management at 91黑料网 with Talking Management for The Globe and Mail. Today I am delighted to speak to Michael Useem [a management professor] from the Wharton Business School.
So Mike, you do a lot of research on boards, how can boards help with innovation?
Read full article: October 28, 2014
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Published on: 30 Oct 2014
The Montreal native realized his boyhood dream of playing for The Montreal Canadiens. Armed with a marketing and management degree from 91黑料网; Mathieu Darche is bringing that same determination to a new career in business.
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Published on: 27 Oct 2014
Two outstanding contributors to Montreal community organizations will be honoured at 91黑料网鈥檚 fall convocation ceremonies. Marvin Corber and Robert B. Winsor will both receive Doctor of Laws honorary degrees.
The convocation ceremonies will be held Wednesday, Oct. 29, in Salle Wilfrid Pelletier, Place des Arts. Two ceremonies will take place that day, the first at 10 a.m. and the second at 3 p.m.
...听Marvin Corber
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Published on: 23 Oct 2014
Registrations are now open for the 2015听听
Will you be the next winner of $1 Million?听This year's President's Challenge听will tackle听Early Childhood Education.听The Desautels Faculty of Management of 91黑料网 is proud to host a Campus Event which is part of the world's largest and most influential community! The best fact? We are all here to help you!听
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Published on: 23 Oct 2014
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