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Economics / Business - Innovation - 27.06.2022

New Western program aims to empower women innovators

Career - Economics / Business - 24.06.2022

First 11 startups in Black Founders Network program introduced at University of Toronto event

Economics / Business - Event - 22.06.2022

Nada Ristich, champion of corporate philanthropy, receives honorary degree

Economics / Business - Career - 20.06.2022

UVic adds billions to provincial economy, benefits extend throughout society

Environment - Economics / Business - 16.06.2022

Expert insight: The cheaper we build our buildings, the more they cost after a disaster
A tornado cut a 270-kilometre path through Kentucky in mid-December 2021, killing 80 people, many in their homes or workplaces, and rendering thousands homeless.

Economics / Business - Career - 16.06.2022

’Discover yourself’: Rotman Commerce grad worked to support others as she pursued a marketing career

Economics / Business - Campus - 14.06.2022

Ira Gluskin, philanthropist and investment industry leader, receives honorary degree

Economics / Business - Campus - 14.06.2022

Co-op, Clubs, and Confidence

Economics / Business - 10.06.2022

UBC experts on rising mortgage and interest rates

Environment - Economics / Business - 10.06.2022

Fast-fashion, air pollution and women leaders under the media spotlight
Lack of environmental awareness and preference for variety leading causes of waste in fast-fashion production Can fast-fashion be sustainable? Researchers, including Javad Nasiry , Associate Professor at McGill's Desautels Faculty of Management, think yes. By identifying why the fast fashion business model creates waste and whether regulators can establish incentives for consumers and manufacturers are steps to reducing waste.

Economics / Business - Career - 09.06.2022

University of Toronto Scarborough grad aims to empower women, under-represented groups in business and STEM

Innovation - Economics / Business - 08.06.2022

University of Toronto and RBC launch scholarships to bolster inclusive excellence in technology fields

Career - Economics / Business - 07.06.2022

’Sky’s the limit’ for University of Toronto Mississauga grad who counts family as key to her success

Economics / Business - Campus - 06.06.2022

TikTok Tyson

Agronomy / Food Science - Economics / Business - 03.06.2022

Using predictive models to support Niagara wine growers

Career - Economics / Business - 31.05.2022

Waterloo and EDAC celebrate 50 years of partnership

Economics / Business - Art and Design - 26.05.2022

UBC econ grads invent Plufl, a dog bed for humans

Innovation - Economics / Business - 26.05.2022

University of Waterloo hosts first hyperloop competition in Canada
May 26, 2022 Ten teams from around the world will compete in the Canadian Hyperloop competition this weekend By Krista Porter University of Waterloo What if I told you that university students were creating the transportation technology of the future?

Sport - Economics / Business - 24.05.2022

Always a Warrior

Economics / Business - Mathematics - 16.05.2022

I’m a natural ambassador to the Waterloo brand

Campus - Economics / Business - 11.05.2022

University of Toronto sues Easy EDU tutoring company

Economics / Business - Campus - 10.05.2022

Rotman School of Management launches certificate program to prepare non-business grads for the workforce

Economics / Business - Innovation - 09.05.2022

Recognizing exceptional entrepreneurial contributions

Economics / Business - Computer Science - 05.05.2022

Women working for apps like Uber and Doordash often ’brush off’ harassment
Q&As Alex Walls Gig industry platforms such as Uber, Doordash, and TaskRabbit fail to acknowledge the realities of women workers' experiences, putting women at financial and personal risk, finds a new study. Researchers interviewed 20 women gig workers in Canada and the U.S. and found that women-who make up approximately half the gig workforce in Canada-often have to 'brush off' harassment for fear of losing work, and available safety tools aren't very effective.

Career - Economics / Business - 02.05.2022

Educating for impact

Economics / Business - Career - 02.05.2022

Trust in dominant tech brands eroding, Brand Trust Index finds
The 2022 Gustavson Brand Trust Index (GBTI) reveals that Canadian consumers are more distrusting of dominant technology brands than ever before, even while their use of these companies- services is on the rise.

Event - Economics / Business - 26.04.2022

Alumni Know: Are fees killing your finances?

Environment - Economics / Business - 26.04.2022

Leading sustained impact toward climate action in Canada
April 26, 2022 Waterloo Intact Centre works to reduce the impacts of climate change and extreme weather, and lead the charge for Canada's sustainable climate action By Jude Okonkwo Faculty of Environm

Innovation - Economics / Business - 14.04.2022

Unleashing inspired talent

Economics / Business - Event - 06.04.2022