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President’s Student Leadership Program serves up community programming during pandemic

October 6, 2020 — 
In June 2020, just months after COVID-19 began, 22 students were welcomed into the second cohort of the President’s Student Leadership Program (PSLP). Three months later, equipped with a collection of new leadership insights from the early stages of the program, participants completed their leadership service projects.

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David Richert on his racing car

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Alumnus races to a podium finish in France

October 5, 2020 — 
Asper Alumnus, David Richert [BComm. Hons./16] recently earned a second place finish in the Ultimate Cup Series at Magny-Cours, France. The championship series, initiated by Vincent Vigier, with the support of Michelin and other partners is comprised of seven weeks of racing with four in France and three in other parts of Europe.

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A man wearing glasses and a green sweater is smiling at the computer and talking with his hands.

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Take your leadership to the next level

October 5, 2020 — 
If you’re a senior manager or Director with leadership aspirations or have found yourself in a role with new or increasing responsibilities, Executive Education at the Asper School of Business will provide you the skills you need to succeed. 

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Sidhant Sharma

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Student Shines in Co-op Program

October 5, 2020 — 
Sidhant Sharma is an International co-op student in his fifth and final year at the Asper School of Business, majoring in Finance and Management Information Systems.

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Celebrating World Teacher’s Day

October 2, 2020 — 
In celebration of World Teacher’s Day on October 5, 2020, we reached out on social media and asked: “Is there an Asper professor who made a difference in your life?”

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The outside of the Assiniboine Credit Union in True North Square, Winnipeg.

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Celebrating ACU’s commitment to the community and our environment

October 1, 2020 — 
Manitoba-based Assiniboine Credit Union (ACU) achieved a B Corp Certification with the sixth highest assessment score in the world.

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Airship flying over Canada's North

Financial Post: Forget the Hindenburg!

October 1, 2020 — 
Our ban on hydrogen airships is misguided and needs to be revoked, prof argues

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Female students at the James W Burns Pharmacy Leadership Series

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College of Pharmacy students prepare for the leadership imperative

September 28, 2020 — 
For the second year, the College of Pharmacy and the James W. Burns Leadership Institute are partnering to deliver cutting edge leadership seminars and training to UM Pharmacy students.

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Larissa Kanhai, Asper School of Business M B A 2020 graduate.

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Q and A with an MBA – Larissa Kanhai

September 17, 2020 — 
For this month’s Q & A with an MBA story feature, we connected with recent Asper MBA graduate, Larissa Kanhai, to learn more about her experience in the program, her commitment to the community, and dedication to female empowerment.

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Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

September 15, 2020 — 
Through the EDI task force, we endeavor to foster a more inclusive learning environment for every single student that attends and/or interacts with the Asper School of Business.

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