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Beyond the Books: Navigating the PhD Journey Together
Graduating PhD students, Esraa and Ahmed, reflect on their academic journey and raising a family while completing their PhDs.
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Meet DeGroote School of Business Valedictorian Marcus Marchese
Marcus Marchese will deliver the valedictory address at the DeGroote School of Business Convocation ceremony on June 14.
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Meet DeGroote School of Business Valedictorian Avneet Kaur Bhasin
Avneet Kaur Bhasin will deliver the valedictory address at the DeGroote School of Business Convocation ceremony on June 14.
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DeGroote Alumni Inducted Into 2024 McMaster Alumni Gallery
Nick Javor BEng ’80, MBA '81 and Naveet Nanwa BCom '10, MBA '14 join the over 450 McMaster alumni named to the Alumni Gallery.
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Planting Sustainability: Commerce Greensuits Help Restore McMaster Biodiversity
The Commerce Greensuits, in collaboration with Nature at McMaster, work to restore the natural ecosystem on campus.
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Between a Rock and a Hard Place: The Dilemma of CEOs Responding to Social Activists
DeGroote professor François Neville explores how business leaders can manage social activism in and around their firms.
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Learning to Lead Through Life
Teal McAteer takes students on a transformative leadership education experience to discover their most authentic selves.
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In the News: Outdated Rules and Mounting Losses: Can Anything be Done to fix Canada Post?
Marketing expert Marvin Ryder weighs in on the issues facing Canada Post.
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Meet the Honorary Degree Recipients of Spring 2024
This year’s honorary degree recipients offer inspiration for a new generation of McMaster graduates.
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In the News: Opinion: Here’s Why Canada Needs Open Permits for Foreign Workers
Catherine Connelly, Professor of Human Resources and Management, discusses potential changes to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program.
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In the News: We Live in the Age of Boycotts. But Which ones Work?
François Neville, Associate Professor of Strategic Management discusses the boycott of Loblaw Companies Ltd.
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Finding Her People: Jane Peverett’s Journey From McMaster to the Boardroom
Jane Peverett (BCom ’80) is the 2024 recipient of the Wayne C. Fox Distinguished Alumni Award.