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Faculty of Business News

2024

June

3rd Year Marketing Student Gino Pursina Wins 1st place at North Forge’s Ramp Up Weekend

Mon. Jun. 24, 2024 9:00 AM
Gino Pursina, a 3rd year marketing student at The University of Winnipeg, was part of the winning team at North Forge’s Ramp Up Weekend.... Read More


May

UWinnipeg Business Student Receives National Scholarship

Tue. May. 7, 2024 11:20 AM
On May 22, Nav Brar will fly to Calgary where they will receive a Future Fund Scholarship for outstanding leadership. Awarded annually by... Read More


April

AI assists in ER pilot project

Thu. Apr. 18, 2024 12:00 AM
Emergency rooms across the country, including Manitoba, are known for over-crowding and long wait times. According to the National Ambulatory Care... Read More


March

Mikhail Mikhailov: Student-Athlete Excelling in both Business and Basketball at The University of Winnipeg

Mon. Mar. 4, 2024 8:00 AM
Mikhail Mikhailov is having another stellar season as the starting centre for the UWinnipeg Wesmen men’s basketball team. Last year, the... Read More



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... Read More


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... Read More


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... Read More



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... Read More



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... Read More


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... Read More


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... Read More


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... Read More



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... Read More


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... Read More


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... Read More


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... Read More


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... Read More


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... Read More



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... Read More


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... Read More


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... Read More


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... Read More


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... Read More


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... Read More


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... Read More


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... Read More


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... Read More


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... Read More


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... Read More


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... Read More


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... Read More



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... Read More


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... Read More



2017


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... Read More


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... Read More


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... Read More



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