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First-year Lang students face ethical dilemmas in unique case competition
Last week, more than 750 first-year Lang business students learned first-hand how to manage an ethical dilemma in real-time, as part of a unique live case competition for an introductory business course.
New Food Price Report Indicates Higher Grocery Bills
Canadian families can expect to fork out $487 more on food this year. Rising meat, produce and seafood prices are to blame according to the 2020 Canada's Food Price Report.
Accounting symposium brings together faculty from across the world
Last week, Lang’s Department of Management hosted the 4th annual Qualitative Accounting Research Symposium, a research initiative that brings together researchers and accounting faculty from across the world.
The event is an opportunity for researchers who share an interest in qualitative accounting research from diverse methodological and theoretical perspectives to come together and discuss accounting practices in a social, political, and economic context.
U of G students compete in MLSE case competition
On November 22, the Guelph Sports Management Association (GSMA) teamed up with Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE) to host the first MLSE case competition at the University of Guelph.
The competition provides students the chance to compete against one another to move on to the finals in downtown Toronto, where they compete for the shot at a paid internship with MLSE.
At the U of G competition last month, six representatives from MLSE were on campus to watch and judge the competition.
Lang students and DECA U Guelph host annual case competition
Last month, DECA U Guelph hosted the Ignite conference, their 2nd annual invitational conference and case competition open to all University of Guelph students and beyond.
The conference had over 60 attendees from the University of Guelph and other schools across Ontario.
The Ignite Conference featured a panel discussion with local entrepreneurs, workshops from DECA U Ontario and Guelph Student Investment Council (GSIC), and a case competition.
U of G launches new awards to support gender equity initiatives by students and local business
The Lang School and U of G recognizes gender equity initiatives on campus and in the business community
Through $15,000 in awards and scholarships, the University of Guelph aims to support gender equity activities on campus and in the community. The awards are in support of the United Nation’s HeForShe initiative for men and people of all genders to stand in solidarity with women to create a bold, visible and united force for gender equity.