Graduating Sprott Students

Posted on May 16, 2013 in Alumni, News

Now that you’ve graduated, you’ll always be a part of the Sprott Community! Stay connected with your Sprott family in a variety of ways. Join our LinkedIn group Stay in touch with other fellow Sprott Grads around the world. Join our Sprott School of Business Alumni group Follow us on Twitter! Get updates, recent Sprott Alumni news and stay in touch with us on Twitter @SprottAlumni Events We… Read full post  »

Associate Dean Steven Murphy to become Dean of Ryerson’s Ted Rogers School of Management

Posted on May 15, 2013 in Faculty, News
Steven Murphy, Associate Dean of Research and External.

Steven Murphy, Associate Dean of Research and External and Sprott alumnus, has been appointed Dean of the Ted Rogers School of Management at Ryerson University, starting August 1. “I’m very happy for Steven and very proud to see a graduate of Sprott and Carleton doing so well,” says Jerry Tomberlin, Dean of the Sprott School of Business. “It’s been a privilege to work with Steven over the… Read full post  »

Sprott PhD candidate wins second place in Three Minute Thesis Competition

Posted on April 3, 2013 in News, Research, Students

Masters and doctoral students battled for top honours in Carleton’s inaugural Three Minute Thesis Competition (3MT) on Wednesday, March 27. PhD in Management candidate Vinita Ambwani won second place for her thesis summary about “Untying the Ribbons: Exploring Gift-giving Motives and their Relationship to Human Values”. She took home a cash prize of $500 and advances to the provincial championships taking place at Queen’s University on April… Read full post  »

Carleton Releases National Study on the Work-Life Experiences of Employed Caregivers

Posted on March 27, 2013 in Faculty, News, Research

A major Canadian study by Carleton University’s Linda Duxbury and Christopher Higgins at Western University, prepared in partnership with Desjardins Insurance, has found that an increasing number of employees are providing care for children, elderly parents or both, and that they need more support from employers and governments. One of the strengths of this report is that is provides concrete recommendations to employers who are interested in… Read full post  »