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Campus Digest, March 8

Campus Digest, March 8

Rotman blog asking big questions Western’s Rotman Institute of Philosophy recently launched its blog on science and philosophy. Readers can be accessed through the main page of the institute’s website or directly to the blog. In the Market returns to campus East meets...

Ivey centre awarded $240,000 to train leaders in the lab

Ivey centre awarded $240,000 to train leaders in the lab

As part of Genome Canada’s Entrepreneurship Education in Genomics competition, the Ivey International Centre for Health Innovation at The University of Western Ontario has been awarded $240,000 to run a business-training course for life scientists.

Exploring the motivations of ‘Mompreneurs’

As one of the fastest growing segments of the Canadian small-business landscape, you need only look within the household to find ‘mompreneurs’ taking charge of their newest careers.

Centre wins genomics competition

Centre wins genomics competition

The International Centre for Health Innovation at the Richard Ivey School of Business was named one of three winners of Genome Canada’s Entrepreneurship Education in Genomics Program Competition.

Program provides entrepreneurial power to students

About eight months ago, University of Western Ontario student Saumya Krishna was awarded $25,000 to attend a summer-long program, partner with three fellow – yet unknown – undergrads from across the country and told to launch a business with $50,000 by the end of the summer.

Weather Network president to receive honorary degree

Weather Network president to receive honorary degree

Pierre L. Morrissette, President, Chief Executive Officer and
Founder of Pelmorex Media Inc., will receive an honorary degree at
The University of Western Ontario’s Master of Business
Administration (MBA) Convocation on Friday, August 27.

Ivey students to compete for national entrepreneurial award

Ivey students to compete for national entrepreneurial award

Two Richard Ivey School of Business students are competing in a
national entrepreneurial competition in Ottawa today (March 30)
after winning first place and an $8,000-prize for their idea help
non-profit groups solicit donations.

Hot results for Cool Moose

Hot results for Cool Moose

Greig Perantinos, owner of Cool Moose Creamery and a full-time
student at the Richard Ivey School of Business, has been named the
student entrepreneur regional champion by charitable organization
Advancing Canadian Entrepreneurship (ACE).

Campus Digest, March 8

Campus Digest, March 8

Rotman blog asking big questions Western’s Rotman Institute of Philosophy recently launched its blog on science and philosophy. Readers can be accessed through the main page of the institute’s website or directly to the blog. In the Market returns to campus East meets...

Ivey centre awarded $240,000 to train leaders in the lab

Ivey centre awarded $240,000 to train leaders in the lab

As part of Genome Canada’s Entrepreneurship Education in Genomics competition, the Ivey International Centre for Health Innovation at The University of Western Ontario has been awarded $240,000 to run a business-training course for life scientists.

Exploring the motivations of ‘Mompreneurs’

As one of the fastest growing segments of the Canadian small-business landscape, you need only look within the household to find ‘mompreneurs’ taking charge of their newest careers.

Centre wins genomics competition

Centre wins genomics competition

The International Centre for Health Innovation at the Richard Ivey School of Business was named one of three winners of Genome Canada’s Entrepreneurship Education in Genomics Program Competition.

Program provides entrepreneurial power to students

About eight months ago, University of Western Ontario student Saumya Krishna was awarded $25,000 to attend a summer-long program, partner with three fellow – yet unknown – undergrads from across the country and told to launch a business with $50,000 by the end of the summer.

Weather Network president to receive honorary degree

Weather Network president to receive honorary degree

Pierre L. Morrissette, President, Chief Executive Officer and
Founder of Pelmorex Media Inc., will receive an honorary degree at
The University of Western Ontario’s Master of Business
Administration (MBA) Convocation on Friday, August 27.

Ivey students to compete for national entrepreneurial award

Ivey students to compete for national entrepreneurial award

Two Richard Ivey School of Business students are competing in a
national entrepreneurial competition in Ottawa today (March 30)
after winning first place and an $8,000-prize for their idea help
non-profit groups solicit donations.

Hot results for Cool Moose

Hot results for Cool Moose

Greig Perantinos, owner of Cool Moose Creamery and a full-time
student at the Richard Ivey School of Business, has been named the
student entrepreneur regional champion by charitable organization
Advancing Canadian Entrepreneurship (ACE).