A trio of Laval student-athletes were among the 55 deserving student-athletes who shared $184,500 in individual bursaries as part of the Quebec Foundation for Athletic Excellence (FAEQ) at the Foundation’s annual Sponsorship spring cocktail party that was held in the John Molson Room in Montreal earlier this month. The FAEQ also celebrated the performances of numerous bursary recipients, who have already qualified or are in the process of qualifying for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. This year alone the Foundation has delivered nearly 1.3-million dollars to 450 student-athletes.
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Published on: 26 May 2016
Six incoming freshmen to ±«ÓăÖ±˛Ą have been pegged to share $30,000 and are among the 35 recipients of recruitment bursaries totalling $165,000, announced last week by the Quebec Foundation for Athletic Excellence. The amount includes five awards of $3,000 apiece, distributed to Canadians from outside Quebec who have chosen to pursue their educational and athletic careers in a Quebec university.
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Published on: 26 May 2016
Mark London grew up in the Elca London Gallery, of which he has been director for the past 25 years.
“The gallery and I were conceived at the same time,” says London, son of Jonas London, an office manager and ±«ÓăÖ±˛Ą commerce graduate, and Elca London, who held a master’s degree in psychology from ±«ÓăÖ±˛Ą and worked at psychiatric hospitals. His mother’s means of earning a living was about to take a creative turn when Mark was in utero.
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Published on: 18 May 2016
One day, almost 10 years ago, Christine Boutros felt something she will never forget.
She remembers it like it was yesterday: “You know when you sit on your leg for too long and it feels tingling? I thought it would pass but it didn’t,” she explained.
A few months later, Boutros, at the age of 45, was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS), an autoimmune disease of the central nervous system. “It was kind of surreal,” she said.
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Published on: 12 May 2016
A Desautels undergraduate student case team composed of Kangni Chen, Manuel Gobeille-Leblanc, Victoire Monnier and Alexie Morin made the finals at the 18th annual Global Business Case Competition (GBCC) hosted by Foster School of Business at the University of Washington held from April 4 to 10, 2016.Â
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Published on: 10 May 2016
The following BCom students were awarded the Kenneth F. Byrd Prize entrance scholarships:
- Jenny Bradley-Tessier
- Nathaniel Kirsh
- James McCollough-Gilbert
- Alanna NUssbaum
- Alexander McGarry
- Kaihua He
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Published on: 15 Apr 2016
Congratulations to Léa Fournier, Laura Gordon and Sofie Rootenberg who will be headed to Paris with their coach Peg Brunelle to compete at L’Oreal’s Brandstorm finals on June 30!
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Published on: 5 Apr 2016
Two Desautels BCom student teams took 1st and 2nd places in the Undergraduate Division at the National Investment Banking Competition (NIBC) held on March 23 to 24 in Vancouver. Every year, the competition attracts more than 330 teams of undergraduate and graduate students from top business schools around the world. It is recognized as one of the most prestigious financial case competitions in North America.
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Published on: 31 Mar 2016
Congratulations to Desautels' Happening Marketing delegation for its 5Â podium wins!
1st place
B2B Marketing - Jordan Bonneville, Rachel Burk, Karen Ye
Relationship Marketing - Aarushi Kumar, Alexie Morin, Jochem JanssensÂ
Marketing Strategy - Graydon Clerk, Kangni Chen, Wendy Lai
Marketing Campaign - Manuel Gobeille-Leblanc, Hayley Lim, Joshua Phoon, Maripaz Fernandez
2nd place
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Published on: 24 Mar 2016
A Desautels BCom student team defeated 116 undergraduate and graduate teams from 45 schools around the world to place 1st at the 2016 PRMIA Risk Management Challenge.
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Published on: 18 Mar 2016
Event Date & Time:Â
Mar 18 2016 - 9:00am to Mar 19 2016 - 7:00pm
Location:Â New Residence
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Published on: 14 Mar 2016
A BCom student case competition team  won the Montreal PRMIA Risk Management challenge for the second consecutive year. The roster of the ±«ÓăÖ±˛Ą-Desautels team includes Simon Altman, Evan Coulter, Liam Maclure, and Valentyn Litvin. They are coached by Professor Sebastien Betermier.
The team will compete in Chicago for the International Championship early March, against 7 other finalist teams. PRMIA is the Professional Risk Managers’ International Association. Â
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Published on: 5 Feb 2016
A Desautels BCom student case team composed of Rachel Burk, Maripaz Fernandez, Michael Fishman and Deven Sanon took 1st place at the 9th annual University of Auckland’s Champions Trophy held January 23 to 30, 2016.
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Published on: 4 Feb 2016
Christine Décarie se destinait à la comptabilité, mais le hasard l'a menée à être l'une des premières femmes gestionnaires de portefeuille du Québec. Et son talent, qui ne doit rien au hasard, a profité aux investisseurs.
Vice-présidente principale, gestionnaire de portefeuille et responsable de la recherche mondiale au Groupe Investors, Christine Décarie s'est découvert une passion pour la gestion de fonds communs de placement lors de son dernier emploi d'été d'étudiante, en 1986.
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Published on: 3 Feb 2016
Le Réseau du sport étudiant du Québec (RSEQ) et Lait’s Go Sport sont fiers d’annoncer le lancement de la deuxième édition du «Programme Ambassadeurs Lait’s Go Sport». Quatorze étudiants-athlètes universitaires du RSEQ, provenant de sept universités, représenteront la marque sur leurs campus respectifs.
...Après un processus de sélection, voici donc les étudiants-athlètes qui ont été sélectionnés.
...François Bourque - Redmen de l’UniversitĂ© ±«ÓăÖ±˛Ą, Basketball, Gestion (comptabilitĂ©)
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Published on: 25 Jan 2016
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