July 23: CBaSE's Hub Incubator Program welcomes four new startups
The startups - Supplement Shed, LocalXChange, Cargotech and BioBridge Research and Education - were among 14 that competed for spots in the Hub Incubator Program.
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July 20: College of Business and Economics among top in the world for economics research output
The Department of Economics and Finance within the College of Business and Economics has been ranked among the top institutions worldwide for research output by Research Papers in Economics (RePEc). RePEc released its most recent rankings in June, comparing more than 6,000 institutions around the globe. The department is in the top five per cent.
July 16: College of Business and Economics faculty make headlines
In the past week, College of Business and Economics faculty members have made national and regional media headlines, offering their expertise on topics ranging from food waste to electricity prices.
July 14: College of Business and Economics alumni competing at Pan Am Games
Two College of Business and Economics alumni are competing at the 2015 Pan Am Games taking place in southern Ontario until July 26.
Accounting student Justin Dourado takes on role at Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games
Third-year accounting student, and avid sports fan, Justin Dourado discusses his experience at the University of Guelph, role at the Pan Am Games and position as VP of Communications for the Accounting Society.
University of Guelph students win big at CSA National Academic Challenge
University of Guelph students excelled on the national stage at this year's CSA National Academic Challenge held in Niagara Falls. Of the three final teams, two were from the University of Guelph.
July 8: Professor Sylvain Charlebois publishes risk communication model for food safety regulators
Professor Sylvain Charlebois and Amit Summan recently published a risk communication model for Canada’s food safety regulators in one of the world's top food science journals.
July 6: Guelph students, faculty inspire social entrepreneurship in Guatemala
University of Guelph students collaborated with Guatemalan youth this past winter to create business ideas aimed at igniting entrepreneurship in one of the country's most impoverished rural areas.
Management economics & finance student Megan Dietrich thrives in multiple, diverse roles
Since arriving at the University of Guelph almost four years ago, Megan Dietrich has experienced firsthand the variety of opportunities a business degree can offer. As a management economics and finance major, she is planning to become a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) following graduation while also continuing her photography business Captured by Meg Dietrich, a venture she launched in the Applied Business Project course offered by the College of Business and Economics.
June 29: Professor Agnes Zdaniuk comments on forgiveness in National Post
Assistant professor Agnes Zdaniuk comments in National Post article outlining western society's "forgiveness moment."