Carleton Entrepreneurs wow Chancellor Charles Chi

Posted on April 27, 2012 in Entrepreneurship, News, Presentations, Programs, Students
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Carleton students and recent graduates pitched exciting plans to launch and grow businesses in Canada’s Capital Region on Thursday, and received advice from the university’s new Chancellor, Charles Chi, a Silicon Valley veteran. The presenters are part of an elite group of the Carleton Entrepreneurs program, a campus-wide initiative that increases innovation and fosters an entrepreneurial spirit among students and recent graduates. Their business opportunities have been… Read full post  »

CAFÉ Ottawa and Sprott present “Managing a Changing Workforce” by Dr. Linda Duxbury

Posted on January 17, 2011 in Faculty, Presentations
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On Feb. 1, the Canadian Association of Family Enterprise Ottawa and Carleton’s Sprott School of Business are co-hosting a breakfast event, featuring Sprott professor Dr. Linda Duxbury who will address “Managing a Changing Workforce”. Date: Tuesday Feb. 1, 2011 Time: 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. Location: Fenn Lounge, Residence Commons, Carleton University Tickets: CAFÉ first family member $45; additional family members $35 / Non-member $75 The deadline to… Read full post  »

The Sprott Centre for Social Enterprises co-presents seminar by Jed Emerson, leader on social finance and blended value

Posted on September 24, 2010 in Presentations

The Carleton Centre for Community Innovation, Sprott Centre for Social Enterprises, and the Ottawa Community Loan Fund would like invite you to a seminar with the well known thought leader on social finance and blended value, Jed Emerson. The hour and a half -hour session will explore social finance, impact investing, mission-based investing, and social return on investment. Date: Thursday Oct. 14, 2010 Time: 1:30 – 3… Read full post  »

A Dialogue with Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Dr. Muhammad Yunus

Posted on August 27, 2010 in Presentations
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The Sprott School of Business and the Sprott Centre for Social Enterprise proudly present: “A Dialogue with Dr. Muhammad Yunus” Wednesday Sept. 1, 2010 2 – 4 p.m. Bell Theatre, Minto Centre Carleton University Dr. Muhammad Yunus, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, will be receiving an honorary doctorate from Carleton University on Wednesday, September 1. Following the ceremony and reception, Dr. Yunus has requested the opportunity to speak… Read full post  »