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Tag: EDI

News, research, and other announcements.

April 18, 2024

Empowering Black Board Directors Through Governance Education

Directors College John Ware Fellows exemplify how formal studies can advance EDI on corporate boards.

Uma Gopinath
February 28, 2024

In Pursuit of Diversity in Tech

Metrolinx’s CIO and Directors College grad, Uma Gopinath, is a driving force in closing the gender gap in the male-dominated industry.

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February 27, 2024

Inclusivity is Not a Checkbox

DeGroote School of Business Dean Khaled Hassanein shares his thoughts on equity, diversity and inclusion, and what inclusivity means to him.

DeGroote EDI Committee members
February 22, 2024

Fostering a Culture of Inclusion at DeGroote

Meet DeGroote’s newly-established Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Advisory Committee.

July 27, 2023

Strengthening Corporate Board Governance Through an EDI Lens

Alectra ED&I Scholarship recipient seeks to make impact on corporate boards by leveraging DeGroote’s Directors College program.

Paul Douglas 2023 honorary doctorate recipient
June 23, 2023

Be True to Yourself: Paul Douglas Shares Advice and Lessons Learned

DeGroote 2023 honorary doctorate recipient Paul Douglas (BCom ‘76, MBA ‘78) shares his words of wisdom.

Alex Cheng
June 7, 2023

Balancing Academics and Athletics: Alex Cheng’s Journey as a Varsity Athlete and Mentor

Commerce student and McMaster football player Alex Cheng shares his experience as a student-athlete.

McMaster University
June 6, 2023

Mid-Sized University. Out-Sized Impact.

McMaster ranks 33rd in the world for global impact in this year’s THE Impact Rankings, and DeGroote research is contributing to this impact.

May 1, 2023

A Student Perspective: Indigenous Healthcare Forum Provides Opportunity for Gathering Wisdom

MBA candidate Bella Stein shares her lessons learned from attending Gathering Wisdom for a Shared Journey Indigenous healthcare forum in BC.

January 13, 2023

Recognizing Teaching Excellence at DeGroote

Milena Head, Behrouz Bakhtiari and Nour El Shamy are recognized for teaching excellence as recipients of the 2022 MBA teaching awards.

December 7, 2022

DeGroote Welcomes Six New Faculty Members

Get to know DeGroote's new faculty members who bring with them diverse expertise from numerous business and related disciplines.

October 13, 2022

Advancing Diversity in the Boardroom

John Ware Institute partners with The Directors College to help advance equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) in boardrooms across Canada.