/innovation/taxonomy/term/103/all en /innovation/channels/news/elliot-lifson-granted-lifetime-membership-desautels-international-advisory-and-advancement-board-360469 <p>For nearly 20 years, <u><a href="/desautels/elliot-lifson">Elliot Lifson</a></u>, C.M., O.Q., has played an important role in uplifting the 黑料不打烊 Desautels community as a professor of practice and a member of both the <u><a href="/bensadoun-school/about-bsrm/advisory-board">Bensadoun School of Retail Management Advisory Board</a></u> and the <u><a href="/desautels/about/administration-governance/advisory">Desautels International Advisory and Advancement Board (DIAAB)</a></u>.</p> Wed, 16 Oct 2024 16:58:35 +0000 admin 74556 at /innovation /innovation/channels/event/50th-anniversary-celebration-dean-yolande-chan-358141 <p>Dean Yolande Chan welcomes back alumni celebrating their 50th and higher anniversary to a celebratory get together to recognize this milestone.</p> Mon, 29 Jul 2024 16:17:34 +0000 admin 74493 at /innovation /innovation/channels/event/live-session-launch-ethics-and-equity-workplace-program-358142 <p>Join us for the launch of our new alumni lifelong learning program offered in partnership with the Laidley Centre for Business Ethics and Equity (LCBEE).</p> Mon, 29 Jul 2024 16:19:38 +0000 admin 74489 at /innovation /innovation/channels/event/desautels-faculty-management-building-tour-and-student-experiential-learning-showcase-358143 <p>黑料不打烊 Desautels Faculty of Management has gone through many renovations and expansions in the last few years 鈥� including an expansion into a brand-new second building! Join fellow alumni on a tour of the updated facilities!</p> Mon, 29 Jul 2024 16:21:49 +0000 admin 74498 at /innovation /innovation/channels/event/homecoming-2024-358140 <p>If you graduated in a year ending with 鈥�4鈥� or 鈥�9,鈥� mark your calendar for Homecoming 2024!</p> Mon, 29 Jul 2024 16:05:37 +0000 admin 74491 at /innovation /innovation/channels/news/three-mcgill-desautels-alumni-celebrated-2024-maa-honours-awards-359796 <p><big>Each year the 黑料不打烊 Alumni Association (MAA) recognizes alumni, friends, students, faculty, and staff whose commitment has had a significant impact on alumni life, the University and/or the community. This year, three 黑料不打烊 Desautels alumni were among those honoured for their contributions to the 黑料不打烊 community.</big></p> Thu, 19 Sep 2024 19:20:36 +0000 admin 74440 at /innovation /innovation/channels/news/bcom-alum-credits-networking-helping-sports-illustrated-app-ground-359538 <p>In Canada, ice time is at a premium and the nearest rink might not be able to accommodate your beer league team. But in large cities, there鈥檚 often ice available somewhere, and <strong>Jonathan Azouri </strong>(BCom鈥�16) spotted an opportunity. The co-founder and CEO of CatchCorner by Sports Illustrated, an app that allows users to book sports facilities, launched it in Toronto in 2019 and is now making it available in markets like New York, Los Angeles, and Boston.</p> Wed, 11 Sep 2024 18:04:10 +0000 admin 74421 at /innovation /innovation/channels/news/bcom-alum-trades-career-marketing-become-firefighter-359706 <p><strong>Lesly Yao (BCom鈥�18)</strong> isn鈥檛 your stereotypical small-town Quebec firefighter. Born in Tahiti, the Bachelor of Commerce grad was growing disillusioned with her work at a marketing firm when a Canadian Forces recruitment advertisement caught her eye鈥攁nd her imagination. But because Yao was not a citizen at the time and a job with the Forces was not in the cards. 鈥淚鈥檇 always had it in the back of my mind to become a firefighter,鈥� she says. 鈥淚 watched shows about firefighting, and it appealed to me, but it also seemed unattainable.</p> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 17:26:46 +0000 admin 74419 at /innovation