/channels/taxonomy/term/17544/all en /channels/channels/news/mary-dellar-named-mus-professor-year-356808 <p><strong>The Management Undergraduate Society </strong>(MUS) has awarded the 2023-2024 Professor of the Year Award to <a href="/desautels/mary-dellar">Mary Dellar</a>. This annual award recognizes a professor's outstanding commitment to students and engaging and innovative teaching methods. It is the highest honour given by the undergraduate student body at the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Desautels Faculty of Management.</p> Tue, 16 Apr 2024 16:50:45 +0000 webfull 199464 at /channels /channels/channels/news/desautels-undergraduates-bring-home-podium-finishes-prestigious-jeux-du-commerce-345147 <p>Congratulations to <strong>Desautels BCom students</strong> for their outstanding performance at the <strong>Jeux du Commerce (JDC) 2023</strong>! Hosted by HEC Montreal on January 6-9, it brought together 1,100 participants from 14 universities, and is the largest student case competition in Eastern Canada.</p> Thu, 19 Jan 2023 21:41:10 +0000 webfull 186211 at /channels /channels/channels/news/dmcc-takes-third-place-financial-open-337572 <p>On February 5, the <strong>Desautels Management Competition Committee</strong> took third place at the 14<sup>th</sup> annual Financial Open, the largest Finance and Accounting base case competition in Eastern Canada. The BCom students competed against their peers from 14 other universities, securing 4 podiums, including first in financial accounting and stock market simulation, good for third place overall. Congratulations to all the delegates who represented ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Desautels at this event!</p> Fri, 11 Feb 2022 17:03:58 +0000 webfull 177815 at /channels /channels/channels/news/marketing-campaign-whos-behind-desautels-285174 <h2>Why are our students so hungry for change?</h2> <p><strong><a href="//www.mcgill.ca/desautels/about/whos-behind-desautels/ramzi-cotran">Learn more</a></strong> about how Desautels students are behind some of the most significant charitable initiatives.</p> Mon, 19 Feb 2018 15:42:11 +0000 webfull 135511 at /channels /channels/channels/news/management-undergraduate-society-raises-45-thousand-cancer-research-243492 <h4>New initiatives contribute to increased revenues</h4> <p>by <a href="http://mcgilltribune.com/news/carnival-raises-45-thousand-cancer-research/" target="_blank">Cece Zhang</a></p> <p>Jan 27, 2015</p> <p>The Management Undergraduate Society (MUS) organized the Winter Carnival and the Cancer Auction, raising approximately $45,000 towards cancer research this year, a significant increase from last year’s events, which raised $30,000.</p> Thu, 12 Mar 2015 17:51:56 +0000 webfull 108776 at /channels /channels/channels/news/how-mcgill-students-created-new-more-respectful-frosh-239045 <p><span>Mid-September: the time when universities and communities across Canada and the United States lick their wounds after yet another terrible Frosh (Freshman Orientation) season. Inappropriate behaviour, drunkenness, unruly young men and women terrorizing their neighbours, hospitalization, assaults — the tally is not for the faint of heart. We sometimes think of Frosh as we do of winter in Canada: one can only endure it.</span></p> Mon, 22 Sep 2014 18:38:58 +0000 webfull 105431 at /channels /channels/channels/news/desautels-jeux-du-commerce-delegation-wins-6-podiums-241188 <p>Congratulations to all of those who participated and supported our 2015 Jeux du Commerce delegation<br /> Winning 6 distinctive podiums, the academic teams cummulatively placed Desautels in the 3rd spot of the academic ranking:<br /> 2nd place in Debate: Djavan Habel-Thurton, Evan Weiser, Justin Kieran, and Jade Vaillancourt.<br /> 3rd place in Marketing : Manuel Gobeille-Leblanc, Rachel Burk, and Louisa Guo.<br /> 3rd place in Operations Management: Asma Diallo, Thalia Duhamel, and Francois Boisvert.<br /> 2nd place Human Resources: Graydon Clerk, Elie Lubendo, and Kangni Chen.<br /></p> Tue, 20 Jan 2015 21:03:40 +0000 webfull 107630 at /channels /channels/channels/news/bridging-gap-between-gender-and-leadership-exploring-real-explicit-and-implicit-reasons-behind-241609 <p>ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Women in Leadership (MWIL), Deautels Women in Business (DWIB), TEDxMontreal Women, the National Women in Business Conference, the Intercollegiate Business Convention. Evidently, as the non-exhaustive list above demonstrates, there are many occasions for women at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ to thrive and shine in the area of leadership, where they are chronically and critically underrepresented. Within Bronfman, and ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ as a whole, women apply to volunteer, speak, participate, and join a host of clubs and initiatives highlighting female leaders.</p> Sat, 07 Feb 2015 00:43:11 +0000 webfull 108044 at /channels /channels/channels/news/jenny-bradley-and-lili-lafrance-co-directors-and-founders-fashion-business-uncovered-241610 <p>Last week, Her Campus ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ had the chance to interview the co-founders (both pictured at the bottom right of the picture) and directors of Desautels' Fashion Business Uncovered conference. If you're interested in a career in fashion this is definitely a conference for you! Of, if you're just interested in hearing women CEOs talk about their careers, find out what more this conference can offer in our interview below.<br /><br /></p> Sat, 07 Feb 2015 00:44:26 +0000 webfull 108045 at /channels /channels/channels/news/desautels-bcom-students-contribute-over-500000-facilities-242435 <p>BCom students will have contributed over $500,000 by 2018 towards enhancement and construction of undergraduate space in the Bronfman Building.<br /><br /> Read full article here: <a href="http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/2015/02/desautels-bcom-students-to-contribute-over-500000-to-facilities/" target="_blank">Mcgill Reporter</a>, February 9, 2015</p> Mon, 16 Feb 2015 21:43:44 +0000 webfull 108175 at /channels /channels/channels/news/talking-management-karl-moore-two-kinds-fashion-designers-237733 <p><span>This is </span><strong>Karl Moore</strong><span> of the Desautels Faculty of Management at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ University, talking management for The Globe and Mail. </span><span>We are delighted to have <strong>Imran Amed</strong> here [founder and editor of The Business of Fashion blog]. He was given [a Desautel Management Achievement Award] from the MUS, the Management Undergraduate Society, one of the youngest award winners.</span><br /></p> Thu, 31 Jul 2014 19:09:07 +0000 webfull 103769 at /channels