Two professors at the Sprott School of Business have been recognized for outstanding achievements in teaching. The Ottawa Network for Education named Professor Rob Riordan as a recipient of a 2012 Capital Educators’ Award, which recognizes outstanding educators in the Ottawa region. Professor Riordan teaches information systems and business case analysis. He is also the faculty advisor for several Sprott business competition teams, including the 40-member team… Read full post »
Peter Buckley, Professor of International Business at the University of Leeds in the U.K. and a good friend of the Sprott School of Business, has been appointed OBE (Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire) “for his service in higher education, international business and research”. He was honoured at a Buckingham Palace ceremony on May 4. “Peter’s accomplishment is quite amazing and we extend… Read full post »
Third-year Bachelor of Commerce student Sarah Nichols has been named a 2012 3M National Student Fellow by the Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education. The fellowship recognizes 10 undergraduate university and college students who have demonstrated outstanding leadership qualities and who embrace a vision where the quality of their educational experience can be enhanced in academia and beyond. As part of the fellowship, Nichols has… Read full post »
Did you know that the Sprott School of Business currently offers Accounting courses over the summer semester? You can work towards your degree, CA, CGA or CMA designation during the summer! Check out the following course descriptions for our current summer offerings: BUSI 1004 – Financial Accounting BUSI 1005 – Managerial Accounting BUSI 2001 – Intermediate Accounting I BUSI 2002 – Intermediate Accounting II BUSI 3001 –… Read full post »