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 »
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 »
Congratulations to Student Success Officer Julie Caldwell, winner of this year’s Sprott Staff Award of Excellence! Nominated by Associate Dean Mike Hine, “Mama Sprott” (as she is warmly referred to by students) is most deserving of the honour. A number of supportive seconds were collected to support the nomination. A sampling of the words used to describe Caldwell include: caring sincere positive professional involved energetic enthusiastic dedicated… Read full post »
The Sprott School of Business recently graduated the sixth class of its MBA program in China. Dean Jerry Tomberlin, along with Ruth McKay, Director of International Programs and Courtney Beauregard, International Programs Offier, attended the program’s convocation which took place in Shanghai at Dongua University. Since 2005, the Sprott School has been delivering its Master of Business Administration (MBA) program in China, in collaboration with the Glorious… Read full post »