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Jiaping Qiu, Erin Reid, Yun Zhou, Brent McKnight, François Neville, Katya Malinova, Len Waverman, Manaf Zargoush, and Hassanein
June 25, 2019

Fit to print: DeGroote faculty lauded for being published within Financial Times’ Top 50 journals list

The annual FT50 list includes top journals such as Harvard Business Review, Journal of Management, and The Review of Financial Studies.

Students studying together at cafe writing notes
June 12, 2019

Waverman and Puri: Era of ‘sage on a stage’ coming to a close in postsecondary education

"If we do not blow-up the university from the inside, the disruption will come from outside," write the Deans of Business and Engineering.

Britney Hawkins
June 11, 2019

Growing professionally and personally: Meet DeGroote valedictorian Britney Hawkins

"Success is many things to me. Most prominently, success is defined by the difference I am able to make for others."

Angelina Zhao
June 11, 2019

The new kid: How Angelina Zhao made friends, formed new interests, and got good at networking

DeGroote graduand and recent KPMG hire Angelina Zhao decided to treat getting involved as a personal challenge.

Sophie Ochocinski
June 11, 2019

Lean in and get involved: Meet DeGroote valedictorian Sophie Ochocinski

"The university’s commitment to valuing inclusivity has made me more aware of the issues facing today’s world," says Ochocinski.

St. Regis Hotel at night in Toronto
June 10, 2019

In photos: KPMG exec and diversity advocate Mary Lou Maher receives Distinguished Alumni Award

Take an insider’s look at the 2019 Evening of Accolades gala at the St. Regis Hotel in Toronto.

IBH students helping in Ecuador
June 7, 2019

Transforming the future of business education: DeGroote releases 2018 Annual Report

Through students, professors, alumni, and staff, the DeGroote School of Business works together to deliver an education with purpose.

Len Waverman, András Tilcsik and Chris Clearfield
June 5, 2019

‘Meltdown’ receives National Business Book Award, Len Waverman serves on jury once more

András Tilcsik and Chris Clearfield received the $30,000 prize Wednesday morning during a ceremony at Bennett Jones LLP's Toronto office.

June 3, 2019

Back where it all began: Executive and entrepreneur Teresa Cascioli to receive honorary degree from McMaster

Cascioli, BCom '83, was the first member of her family to attend university. Now, she's receiving an honorary degree from her alma mater.

Hélène and Paul Desmarais
June 3, 2019

The change agents: Business titans Hélène and Paul Desmarais to receive honorary degrees from McMaster

She helps nurse technology start-ups through their growing pains. He stands at the helm of one of Canada’s most influential companies.

Winning team at ICBSC 2019
May 27, 2019

MugMaster Marauders: DeGroote captures first place at International Collegiate Business Strategy Competition

DeGroote students outperformed rival schools by operating a mock company called MugMaster, a line of coffee mugs.

Alumni panel speaking
May 15, 2019

Embrace the journey: Emerging Health Leaders alumni share their experiences with incoming cohort

Moderated by EHL 2018 alumnus Joe Au-Yeung, a panel of three graduates shared their insights last week with incoming students.