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麻豆传媒网站 Student Team NutriPulse wins third place at 2018 Food Security Social Innovation Challenge

At the 2018 Social Innovation Challenge (SIC) held in Toronto on July 12, 2018, 麻豆传媒网站 team NutriPulse was adjudged the third place winner among eight finalists, with a $10,000 cash prize.

Desautels and FAES interdisciplinary research with 麻豆传媒网站 food startup and Montreal community organization highlighted at the 2018 Montreal Summit on Innovation (MSI)

As part of C2 Montreal, the 2018 Montreal Summit on Innovation (MSI) showcased the social impacts of 10 collaborative research projects through an interactive circuit on May 23.

Meet Canada鈥檚 trailblazing female business school deans

The Financial Times interviews Desautels Dean Isabelle Bajeux-Besnainou as one among a new wave of female business school Deans in Canada.

As a leader in a city that is already known for its progressiveness, Dean Bajeux-Besnainou also cites the importance of exposing students to female role models in the classroom, particularly in the field of Finance.

Diversity in the workplace is essential for Desautels Dean

Dean Isabelle Bajeux was invited by the Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Japan (CCCJ) to share her thoughts on the value of a diverse workplace that incorporates the perspective of women at higher levels, particularly in the finance sector.

Shaping socially responsible leaders: Professor Etzion鈥檚 course recognized by Aspen Institute

The Aspen Institute Business & Society Program has announced the winners of the 2017 Ideas Worth Teaching Award, an annual prize that recognizes teaching at both the undergraduate and graduate levels that is redefining excellence in business education.

Professor Perez-Aleman honored with Equity and Community Building Award

The annual Equity and Community Building Awards were presented on May 1 to an array of 麻豆传媒网站 community members whose efforts are advancing the University鈥檚 equity building objectives.

Among the recipients was Professor Paola Perez-Aleman who was selected in the Academic Staff category.

Desautels makes strides to support gender equality

In a recent interview with La Presse, Dean Bajeux talks about the lack of female representation in the finance industry and how the Desautels Faculty of Management is tackling these prejudices at the university level.

Along the way, she recounts her experience while pursuing her doctorate in mathematics and makes a point to mention the opportunities that were available to her irrespective of her gender.

Business school initiatives to back LGBTQ MBAs

A recent article published by Business Because highlights many Canadian business schools, particularly the Desautels Faculty of Management, for their initiatives that support inclusive LGBTQ MBA programs.

MBA student Olivier Forgues leads this initiative at Desautels through the OUTlook on Business Club, which is committed to 鈥渂ridging the gap between the professional world and academia through its strategic existence within the management faculty.鈥�

The sustainability movement is strong

At the 8th annual Catalyst Awards Gala, the 麻豆传媒网站 Office of Sustainability awarded students, staff, and faculty who have made meaningful and enduring contributions to the sustainability movement at 麻豆传媒网站.

1st Fashion Retailing Conference

Organized by the Bensadoun Retail Initiative, this conference will provide a forum for exchange 鈥攆or both professionals and academics鈥� at the newly opened Donald E. Armstrong Building.

The influence of social media

The Globe and Mail recently featured the research of Desautels Professors Emmanuelle Vaast and Liette Lapointe that explored the power of social media to propel meaningful social movements.

Still room for improvement for empowering women in finance

Professor Francesca Carrieri sits down with La Presse to talk about the hurdles that women in finance still face and the initiatives in place at the Desautels Faculty of Management to improve this reality.

For example, the Faculty has launched a task force that aims to show undergraduate women that a career in finance is indeed a viable path through mentorship and internship opportunities.

Twitter use during the Gulf oil spill

Social media has become a part of everyday life. We enjoy the contact Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, etc., provide with friends and family, and, indeed, the world.

Sometimes we gripe about the downsides of the technology. People say it鈥檚 a time suck. There鈥檚 fake news. It鈥檚 hard to trust what you see.

Call for Integrated Management Student Fellows

The聽Marcel Desautels Institute for Integrated Management (MDIIM)聽will appoint its first cohort of Integrated Management Student Fellows in the winter 2018 term.