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The course that changed Polly Sancharoen’s career path
DeGroote Master of Finance (MFIN) graduate Polly Sancharoen discovers a passion for corporate governance in finance.
Day in the Life with Sarah Rotella (March)
As Sarah is preparing to finish her final year at DeGroote, she shares what she has learned about leadership, innovation, and empowerment.
MARS Apprentice prepares students for the future workplace
MARS Apprentice is an intensive experiential learning case-competition program for upper-year students who want to real-world experience.
DeGroote students bring warmth to Hamilton’s homeless through Toques from the Heart
Three McMaster University commerce students donated more than 1,750 toques to people experiencing homelessness in 2020.
The tradition continues: DeGroote’s 24-Hour Case goes virtual
The DeGroote School of Business hosted the third annual 24-Hour Case for all first-year students virtually. Learn more about its impact!
DeGroote MBA students place third in Kellogg Healthcare Case Competition
The DeGroote MBA team placed third overall in the 2021 Kellogg Healthcare Case Competition, which focused on COVID-19 vaccination rates.
Five ways the RBC Challenge prepares students for the future of work
DeGroote students put their problem-solving skills to the test and experienced life as consultants during the RBC Challenge in January.
DeGroote is named “School of the Year” at JDC Central
The DeGroote team, led by co-chairs Liam O'Brien and Emilie Suwala, won a school-record of 10 trophies and placed first overall.
Get to know Dean Len Waverman
Our Dean shares more about the meetings, opportunities, and changes to his life since the start of the pandemic.
DeGroote students place third overall in MBA Games competition
The DeGroote team, led by Co-Chairs Lisa Davidson and Brandon Balthazaar, finished strong in the 2021 MBA Games national competition.
BMO’s $2.5M gift fosters new opportunities for students
Students will have opportunities to enhance their skills and competencies with the creation of the leading-edge BMO Connection Zone.
New Dean of the Faculty of Business
Khaled Hassanein, a strong academic leader from within the DeGroote School of Business, has been named the new Dean, effective July 1, 2021.