Faculty of Business News
2024
March
Mikhail Mikhailov: Student-Athlete Excelling in both Business and Basketball at The University of Winnipeg
Fri. Mar. 1, 2024 12:00 AM
Mikhail Mikhailov is having another stellar season as the starting centre for the UWinnipeg Wesmen men’s basketball team. Last year, the...
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2023
December
Econ Major Scores in Top 10 Percent
Fri. Dec. 8, 2023 12:00 AM
Damilola Ashaju, an Economics Major, wrote his CFA Level 1 Exam this past August and scored in the top 90th percentile. Damilola moved to Winnipeg...
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October
Growing talent from within: Master in Management
Tue. Oct. 17, 2023 12:00 AM
Luis Hernandez’s time at The University of Winnipeg makes for a compelling story. He arrived in Winnipeg from El Salvador with a clear...
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June
UWinnipeg marketing professor partners with local non-profit organizations
Fri. Jun. 30, 2023 12:00 AM
Local non-profit organizations are benefiting from student expertise, and students from real-world experience, thanks to an innovative class...
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2022
December
UWinnipeg professor receives Insight Development Grant
Wed. Dec. 7, 2022 12:00 AM
Dr. Sara Murphy, Assistant Professor in The University of Winnipeg’s Department of Business and Administration, and co-applicant Lisa...
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2021
April
Tracing the social and economic integration of immigrants
Mon. Apr. 5, 2021 12:00 AM
A University of Winnipeg student and professor are hoping to better understand the experiences of Chinese immigrants who arrived in Canada between...
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March
More Partnership Engage Grants for UWinnipeg researchers
Thu. Mar. 4, 2021 12:00 AM
Thanks to the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)’s Partnership Engage Grants, University of Winnipeg...
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February
A global perspective on luxury fashion marketing
Mon. Feb. 22, 2021 12:00 AM
Dr. Satyendra Singh's latest book provides students, marketers, and entrepreneurs with a global perspective on luxury and fashion...
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Budding student entrepreneurs explore business venture
Thu. Feb. 18, 2021 12:00 AM
Three University of Winnipeg business and administration students are exploring their business idea while earning credit hours through a new...
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2020
December
UWinnipeg team wins Virtual Hackathon
Thu. Dec. 10, 2020 12:00 AM
A trio of University of Winnipeg business and administration students took home the $5,000 first-place prize in the Virtual Hackathon. Over the...
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November
Virtual Hackathon to help improve remote learning
Wed. Nov. 4, 2020 12:00 AM
How can remote learning become more effective and how can we enhance student engagement while maintaining academic integrity in a virtual...
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August
Co-op students gain skills and connections working remotely
Tue. Aug. 18, 2020 12:00 AM
While some employers had to cancel or post-pone work terms due to COVID-19, students who took part in remote work opportunities say it was a...
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July
This or that?: Dr. Olya Bryksina evaluates how people make choices
Thu. Jul. 16, 2020 12:00 AM
When making choices, University of Winnipeg Associate Professor Dr. Olya Bryksina (previously Bullard) recommends you evaluate your...
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January
UWinnipeg business students score big at JDC West
Thu. Jan. 30, 2020 12:00 AM
University of Winnipeg business students took top scores at JDC West, Western Canada's largest business competition, including Executive of...
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Exploring the root causes of workplace bullying
Mon. Jan. 13, 2020 12:00 AM
Have you ever felt stuck in a bad work situation where someone has targeted you with hostile, demeaning comments? Did you feel comfortable telling...
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2019
December
First Master in Management grads excel in senior roles
Wed. Dec. 4, 2019 12:00 AM
The first cohort of graduates from The University of Winnipeg’s Master in Management (MiM) program are calling the educational experience...
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September
Solutions for Creating Sustainable Cities
Tue. Sep. 10, 2019 12:00 AM
How do we prepare for, and manage the challenges, and the transformations that are increasingly confronting...
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August
UWinnipeg researcher takes an inside look at goals and motivation
Thu. Aug. 1, 2019 12:00 AM
Dr. Olya Bullard’s research into how goal progress influences regulatory focus will be in the hands of business students across Canada...
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June
Intelligent - rather than smart - cities can address the roots of urban challenges
Mon. Jun. 10, 2019 12:00 AM
The term “smart city” has gained in popularity, but the label still conjures the use the technologies to...
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Wu Chung Scholar graduates this spring
Wed. Jun. 5, 2019 12:00 AM
Huiqi Deng has earned the lucrative Wu Chung Scholarship at UWinnipeg, and is one of two of these scholars graduating next week at Spring...
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May
Co-operative Enterprises provides students with a different view of business
Fri. May. 24, 2019 12:00 AM
With The University of Winnipeg’s Spring Convocation just around the corner, expect to see more students walking across the stage with a...
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Hugh Grant appointed Dean of Business and Economics
Fri. May. 24, 2019 12:00 AM
Dr. James Currie, Provost and Vice-President, Academic is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Hugh Grant as Dean of Business and Economics...
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April
Smart cities: The promises and failures of utopian technological planning
Sun. Apr. 21, 2019 12:00 AM
Technology and innovation transform the ways that we interact with governments, purchase products and manage our health and lives. This turmoil...
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March
Five economic students carving their paths to success
Thu. Mar. 28, 2019 12:00 AM
Five University of Winnipeg students are carving out their own unique paths towards successful futures in economics.
Despite women making up less...
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February
UWinnipeg business students win first place at case competition
Fri. Feb. 15, 2019 12:00 AM
It was all smiles for The University of Winnipeg team as they won first place at the 2019 Okanagan Case Competition, hosted by UBC...
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Star Trek’s formula for sustainable urban innovation
Sun. Feb. 10, 2019 12:00 AM
On the long-running television series Star Trek, the characters were knowledge workers and did not seem to worry about food, lodging or...
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January
UWinnipeg business student recognized with national scholarship
Fri. Jan. 25, 2019 12:00 AM
Samarah McRorie is one of 10 university business students from across Canada to receive the Futures Fund Scholarship for Outstanding...
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Economics grad at the helm of two creative local businesses
Tue. Jan. 15, 2019 12:00 AM
Clinton Skibitzky jokingly says “work is destroying all of my hobbies.”
That’s because The University of Winnipeg...
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2018
April
Does heart disease lead to dementia?
Mon. Apr. 9, 2018 12:00 AM
Heart disease is known to be associated with dementia. However, researchers are unsure if one causes the other. UWinnipeg’s Dr. Luc Clair...
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February
Working towards reconciliation through economics
Wed. Feb. 28, 2018 12:00 AM
Kiernan Gange hopes to use his economics degree to contribute to reconciliation in Canada. The fourth-year honours student is drawn to the study of...
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2016
November
Providing business students with unique opportunity
Mon. Nov. 28, 2016 12:00 AM
Partnership with industry creates a seamless pathway for students
WINNIPEG, MB – Post-secondary students interested in pursuing a career...
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Connect with our experts and researchers on campus
Wed. Nov. 23, 2016 12:00 AM
The University of Winnipeg has an updated, on-line resource for those looking for insight and expertise on a multitude of topics.
Our experts can...
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September
Entrepreneur Ida Albo To Receive Honorary Doctorate
Fri. Sep. 30, 2016 12:00 AM
An accomplished economist, successful entrepreneur, and ardent community supporter whose impassioned generosity and civic pride drives her desire...
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