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Alfredo Tan
February 3, 2020

Forbes: An Interview with WestJet Airlines CDO, Alfredo C. Tan

On nimble innovation, how WestJet is addressing climate concerns, and the trade-off between privacy and providing services.

McMaster World Congress Event
January 30, 2020

McMaster World Congress 2020: AI in an “Innovate or Die” world

Four of our McMaster World Congress experts talk about their work in the Artificial Intelligence field.

DeGroote students holding signs showing McMaster pride
January 10, 2020

DeGroote students win top business school competitions

Our undergraduate and graduate students won a school-record of 15 trophies at national business school competitions.

DeGroote experiential learning class
January 9, 2020

Experiential learning at DeGroote

How DeGroote's experiential learning course is building today's leader for a better tomorrow.

Melody Adhami
January 7, 2020

Melody Adhami: Billion Dollar Woman

Melody Adhami, MBA ’07, CEO of Havas Canada, is challenging the status quo and formulating new technologies to enhance the human experience.

CSR event
December 5, 2019

Using technology for social impact

Top six insights from Knowledge @ DeGroote event: Using technology for social impact

Group of DeGroote students and RBC reps at case competition
November 25, 2019

Spotlight on the RBC/DeGroote Business Case Challenge

Offering hands-on learning through the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) / DeGroote Business Case Challenge.

DeGroote students networking at event with food, ping pong, and cozy atmosphere
November 22, 2019

DeGroote students make important connections at fall networking events

Deepening relationships and finding opportunities to network with DeGroote alumni

Ted Rogers Competition
November 20, 2019

DeGroote students win first place

DSB undergraduate students take home 1st place and $4,000 at the 4th annual Ted Rogers Ethical Leadership Case Competition

Walter Schroeder, MBA '69
November 4, 2019

Mac grad chosen for International Horatio Alger Award

Walter Schroeder, MBA ’69, is following in the footsteps of Wayne Gretzky — not on the ice, but as a champion of higher education.

Len Waverman and Michael Lee-Chin share a laugh during the No Grit, No Pearl discussion
October 30, 2019

Michael Lee-Chin: No Grit, No Pearl

What drives Michael Lee-Chin professionally and personally? Purpose, passion, and a strategic framework.

Manaf Zargoush laughing and talking to two professionals on a couch
October 29, 2019

‘Are you sure you don’t have a background in medicine?’

Manaf Zargoush's research is all about answering one of humanity's oldest questions: What does my future hold?