In just a few short months, Artificial Intelligence (AI) – particularly through the recently renowned chatbot ChatGPT – has already disrupted how people and organizations work across every sector and industry. “I was impressed by how quickly it to …
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Ivey racing post-Olympics athletes into employment
While Olympic athletes dedicate their lives to their sport, embodying commitment, determination and professionalism, there comes a time when it all must end. Now, Ivey Business School is playing a role in getting these athletes from the podium to the business world by...
Kickstarter campaign eyes gaming future
Imagine playing Super Mario Bros. or Super Monkey Ball, but instead of following the action on a screen, you are part of the action, immersed in the landscape. If you liked the above mentioned platform games, you’ll love MushroomBallVR. But first, the new virtual...
Western, Ivey celebrate visionary Western grad, philanthropist
On Monday, Western and the Ivey School of Business celebrated the 90th birthday of Richard M. Ivey, the visionary Western grad, philanthropist and university champion who helped elevate the university’s business school to international prominence. As part of that...
Prichard: Choose thoughtfully, wisely and to make a difference
On the road to living a good life, there should be no delay, said J. Robert S. Prichard, non-executive chair of Torys LLP, an international business law firm.
Vandenbosch named Kaplan University president
Western alumna Betty Vandenbosch has been named President of Kaplan University, the Kaplan University Board of Trustees announced on Oct. 13. Vandenbosch earned her PhD in Management and Information Systems from the Ivey Business School. “Betty has done an outstanding...
Ivey tops MBA rankings again
The Ivey Business School retained its position as the top MBA program outside the United States, according to the recently released Bloomberg Businessweek 2015 MBA rankings. Ivey placed first among 29 international schools. Ivey maintained its top position in the...
Seijts: Volkswagen’s corporate leadership needs re-engineering
As the Volkswagen emissions scandal was breaking, Stewart Parnell – former head of a peanut company in Georgia – was sentenced to 28 years in prison for knowingly shipping salmonella-tainted peanuts to customers. His actions resulted in an outbreak that killed nine...
Celebrating the Western Awards of Excellence
Presenting the winners of the 2015 Western Awards of Excellence, the highest honour for staff member achievement.
Research teams backed with nearly $20 million
Western and Lawson Health Research Institute researchers recently received a financial boost from the Government of Ontario as 20 projects are now being backed by the Ontario Research Fund (ORF).
Cornhill: Have the courage to act on conviction
“Your generation has a responsibility to respect the land; my generation has a responsibility to help you,” David Cornhill, founding member of AltaGas, who has served as its chairman and CEO since its inception in 1994, told graduates at the Tuesday, June 16, morning session of Western’s 305th Convocation.
Cua, Jackson to receive honorary degrees
Innovative business executive Simon Cua, who leads the largest LED lighting manufacturer in China, will receive an honorary degree from Western at the 2015 Hong Kong Convocation on Sunday, May 31. Former Olympian and Canadian sports executive Roger Jackson will also...
Sustainability exec connects experience to Ivey
Gord Lambert believes today’s graduates are owed a more collaborative playing field, if we expect them to solve tomorrow’s problems. “I see these young people who have a passion for the environment, a passion for their communities and they want to make a difference....
Ivey racing post-Olympics athletes into employment
While Olympic athletes dedicate their lives to their sport, embodying commitment, determination and professionalism, there comes a time when it all must end. Now, Ivey Business School is playing a role in getting these athletes from the podium to the business world by...
Kickstarter campaign eyes gaming future
Imagine playing Super Mario Bros. or Super Monkey Ball, but instead of following the action on a screen, you are part of the action, immersed in the landscape. If you liked the above mentioned platform games, you’ll love MushroomBallVR. But first, the new virtual...
Western, Ivey celebrate visionary Western grad, philanthropist
On Monday, Western and the Ivey School of Business celebrated the 90th birthday of Richard M. Ivey, the visionary Western grad, philanthropist and university champion who helped elevate the university’s business school to international prominence. As part of that...
Prichard: Choose thoughtfully, wisely and to make a difference
On the road to living a good life, there should be no delay, said J. Robert S. Prichard, non-executive chair of Torys LLP, an international business law firm.
Vandenbosch named Kaplan University president
Western alumna Betty Vandenbosch has been named President of Kaplan University, the Kaplan University Board of Trustees announced on Oct. 13. Vandenbosch earned her PhD in Management and Information Systems from the Ivey Business School. “Betty has done an outstanding...
Ivey tops MBA rankings again
The Ivey Business School retained its position as the top MBA program outside the United States, according to the recently released Bloomberg Businessweek 2015 MBA rankings. Ivey placed first among 29 international schools. Ivey maintained its top position in the...
Seijts: Volkswagen’s corporate leadership needs re-engineering
As the Volkswagen emissions scandal was breaking, Stewart Parnell – former head of a peanut company in Georgia – was sentenced to 28 years in prison for knowingly shipping salmonella-tainted peanuts to customers. His actions resulted in an outbreak that killed nine...
Celebrating the Western Awards of Excellence
Presenting the winners of the 2015 Western Awards of Excellence, the highest honour for staff member achievement.
Research teams backed with nearly $20 million
Western and Lawson Health Research Institute researchers recently received a financial boost from the Government of Ontario as 20 projects are now being backed by the Ontario Research Fund (ORF).
Cornhill: Have the courage to act on conviction
“Your generation has a responsibility to respect the land; my generation has a responsibility to help you,” David Cornhill, founding member of AltaGas, who has served as its chairman and CEO since its inception in 1994, told graduates at the Tuesday, June 16, morning session of Western’s 305th Convocation.
Cua, Jackson to receive honorary degrees
Innovative business executive Simon Cua, who leads the largest LED lighting manufacturer in China, will receive an honorary degree from Western at the 2015 Hong Kong Convocation on Sunday, May 31. Former Olympian and Canadian sports executive Roger Jackson will also...
Sustainability exec connects experience to Ivey
Gord Lambert believes today’s graduates are owed a more collaborative playing field, if we expect them to solve tomorrow’s problems. “I see these young people who have a passion for the environment, a passion for their communities and they want to make a difference....