News | Gordon S. Lang School of Business and Economics

News

Photo of the DECA U Guelph team at DECA U Provincials

Lang students bring home seven awards at DECA U Ontario

Lang students from DECA U Guelph traveled to Toronto last weekend to compete among more than 1,300 student delegates from across Ontario in one of Canada’s largest undergraduate case competitions.

Eighty-seven U of G student delegates attended DECA U Ontario, which is their flagship event featuring a case competition, networking, and workshops throughout the weekend.

At this year’s competition, Lang students brought home seven awards, including two first-place finishes:

Group photo of JDCC Lang Team

Lang students start new year strong at Central Canada’s largest business competition

Over 40 Lang business students traveled to St. Catherine’s earlier this month to compete in the annual JDC Central competition, the largest undergraduate business school competition in Central Canada.

The competition brings in student delegates from schools across Ontario, Quebec and the Maritimes. The multi-faceted competition spans over three days, with academic cases for eight business disciplines, parliamentary-style debates, sports tournaments, social competitions, and charity contributions.

Lang School logo

Eight Lang researchers receive seed funding for new research

Eight Lang researchers have been awarded Explore Grants through the SSHRC Institutional Grants (SIG), an annual internally peer-adjudicated competition that provides seed funding for research that is to result in the development and submission of a future application in an external SSHRC competition.

University of Guelph

Lang, U of G mourns death of students in Plane Crash

It is with heavy hearts that we share two U of G students were listed on the passenger manifest of flight PS752, including PhD Management student (Marketing and Consumer Studies) Milad Ghasemi Ariani.

Our thoughts are with their family, friends and all those lost in this incident.

U of G supports and resources are always available: https://wellness.uoguelph.ca/

Gourmand Awards

Lang Associate Professor Emeritus among Gourmand World Cookbook Awards

Associate Professor Emeritus Joe Barth's recent book, Pepper: A Guide to the World's Favourite Spice, was announced as the winner in the spices category for Canada in the Gourmand World Cookbook Awards.

The Gourmand World Cookbook Awards were founded in 1995 to honour the best food and wine books. This year, culinary books from 225 countries were submitted for the spices category. As the winner for Canada, Barth's book will move forward among 9 others to compete for the Best in the World.

Students holding SDG cards

Lang School announces $225,000 in new entrance scholarships

The Gordon S. Lang School of Business and Economics is excited to announce $225,000 in new entrance scholarships to support students that embody the Lang School’s vision of being a business school for a changing world, redefining leadership and business education.

Photo of Elizabeth, Daniel and Statia

Generous donation creates bursary for UofG students from Québec

Thanks to the generosity of Lang business alumnus Daniel F. Engels, a new bursary has been created to support Québec students who choose to study at the University of Guelph.

Through a one-time donation by Daniel, the Québec Undergraduate Student Bursary will provide $4,000 in funding each year in perpetuity. Students from Québec, who are registered in a minimum of 2.0 credits from any program, are eligible.

News Archive