Awards and Accolades - May 2021
Faculty Excellence
Congratulations to Dr. Richard Field on his recent appointment as Peter Lougheed Leadership College interim director, effective July 1, 2021 for a one-year term.
Student Success
Congratulations to the MBA Net Impact students on winning first place at the SFU Sustainability Challenge Case Competition!
Students Samantha Gardner and Ria Agarwal are two of four students in Canada selected to win Power Your Education scholarships from RSM Canada. They were selected on a number of criteria including GPA and major, as well as a short essay and video response. They each won $5,000 (US) toward their 2021-2022 tuition.
Alumni Accomplishments
Congratulations to the University of Alberta team for moving on to the global finals of the Map The System competition on June 11. The team presented their systems map on regenerative practices within the renewable energy supply chain to a panel of national judges on May 7.
The Alberta School of Business presented this year’s competition. The U of A team consists of Christopher Chan, Kayvon Miller ('20 BCom), Kabir Nadkarni and Kía Valdez Bettcher.
Congratulations to all alumni winners of the 2021 YEG Startup Awards!
- RUNWITHIT Synthetics Inc: Most Edmonton Startup
- Kristina Milke: Mentor of the Year
- Startup TNT Investment Summit 1: Startup Event of the Year
Congratulations to the Alberta School of Business faculty and student 2021 Innovation Awards recipients!
- TalkMaze: Rural eHub Award
- Ruth: Rural eHub Award
- PulseMedica: U of A Spinoff Company
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