The evolving news business: Michael Nowlan, BCom'82
Goodes Hall opens, named to recognize benefactor Mel Goodes, BCom’57, LLD’94.
Goodes Hall opens
Halfpipe hopeful: Jeff Batchelor, BCom'12
Teaching award winner "energized": Peggy Cunningham
“A single course in Commerce by visiting professor Vladimir Popov inspired a lifelong fascination with Russian history and culture in Jeremy Estabrooks, BCom'98.”
A Russian detour
Student Spotlight: Zain Safdar, BCom'18
Hayley Rushford, BCom'15, and Prof. Kate Rowbotham
COMMitment dinner 2005
Change agent: Tanya van Biesen, BCom'91
Student Spotlight: Aysha Tabassum, Comm'22
Frosh week cheer
RateHub on Dragon's Den
Frosh week chorus line
Foodies without borders: Erin Maynes, BCom'07
On October 1, 2015, the School adopts a new name – Smith School of Business.
Smith School of Business
“Time Auction makes it 'more enticing for people to get involved and help others.'”
Time Auction
Goodes Challenge kicks-off
Student Spotlight: Erin Palmeter, BCom'18
A vintage summer
“Within six weeks, Michael Organ's, BCom'88, website had more online traffic than the United Way.”
Helping busy people make a difference
“Chris Labelle, BCom'14: Winning the pitch competition validated all of our hard work.”
Mosaic
The Lawrence legacy
Going global
“One of the highlights of Peter McConaghy's, BCom'07, work was seeing directly how the people of Tajikistan benefited from the bank’s microcredit activities.”
A year in Tajikistan
Celebrating Dan Monieson
Fun in the craft brewing scene: Ryan Peterson, BCom'13
Big League CFO: Erin Crowe, BCom'93
“Though it originally started as a fun side project, Derek Szeto, BCom'05, ran RedFlagDeals.com throughout his undergraduate degree and decided to pursue it full time after finishing school.”
Group buying power
Niu Body's natural, vegan skincare: Connie Lo, BCom'15
“Jonathan Suter, BCom'05: I believed there had to be a better way.”
SimpleTax
Considering different perspectives: Stephani Kingsmill, BCom'88
Remembering Bill Miklas
Marketer, mentor, legend: Ken Wong inducted into the Marketing Hall of Legends
A master of reinvention: Gord Ray, BCom'93
What women want: Joanna Griffiths, BCom'05
Student Spotlight: Dakota Lavery, Comm'20
“David was given the opportunity to choose one of three 'once in a lifetime' experiences.”
Gold Business Winner
Student Spotlight: Hannah Gardner, BCom'18
Student Spotlight: Heather Evans, BCom'16
Time capsule dedication
Up and away: Doug Wightman, BCom'04
Getting an edge: Emmanuel Genene, BCom'20
Marilyn Shurtleff and Marjorie Peart retire
The Gist: making sports inclusive
Better medicine: Carolyn Snider, BCom'96
Concussion recovery technology: Colin Harding, BCom'17
Canadian Art Magazine’s Top 10: Scott Lyall, BCom'87
Dean, teacher, researcher, leader: John Gordon on over 25 years at the School
Frosh week changes
Queen's Entrepreneurs' Competition (QEC) celebrates 25 years
Centre for Corporate Social Responsibility (and Centre for International Management) are established.
Two new centres are established
Student Spotlight: Bonnie Zhang, BCom'19
Vacation Fund: Erica Pearson, BCom'14
“Its innovation, CNC Assembly – a flexible, high-speed assembly technology – was the subject of an episode of ‘How It’s Made’ on the Discovery Channel.”
Transformix, from humble beginnings to manufacturing success
Smith School of Business Announcement
Digital nomad: Vanessa Cotlar, BCom'15
Parallel paths at Loblaw
Student Spotlight: John Sibbald, BCom'18
“When she heard Jeremy proclaim that electric bikes were the next big thing, she immediately got to work.”
Amego Electric Vehicles
Student Spotlight: Paul Vollmershausen, BCom'18
Goodes Hall Expansion
Across the continents: Rahim Lalani, BCom'11
From accounting to the CFL: Danny Brannagan, BCom'09
The great British bake shop: David Caldana, BCom'99
Student Spotlight: Kanak Nagee, BCom'18
Career Mashup: Vanesa Cotlar, BCom'15
Commerce Alumni: Smith staff and faculty
Games that teach: Jane Wu, BCom'12
Open for business: moving into Goodes Hall
“Nancy Jenkinson, BCom'82: I’d never really lost the dream that I was going to end up in the mountains.”
Reigniting career passion
Pursuit of happiness: Neil Pasricha, BCom'02
Capitalize for Kids: Jeff Gallant & Kyle MacDonald, BCom'11
“The difference with the 30% Club is that it’s a campaign.”
A seat at the table
“One of Gannon Jones', BCom'94, proudest accomplishments was SunChips' involvement in rebuilding the sustainable community of Greenburg, Kansas, after a devastating tornado in 2008.”
Working for the greater good
Ecovention: Jennifer Wright, BCom'93
Lloyd & Co. Bespoke Tailoring: Talon Lloyd, BCom'15
AutoShare: Kevin McLaughlin, BCom'89
Bella bikes: Helen Vasilevski, BCom'92
MobyTrip travel app: Misha Plotkine, BCom'10
An unexpected career move: Eva Wong, BCom'00
“I found that once I started thinking about how economic growth can transform societies, it was difficult to think of anything else.”
International changemaker
“Inspired by his time working for his dad in real estate after graduation, Sam Battista, BCom'16, launched PropertySpark with two friends, including Matt Graves, BCom'18.”
PropertySpark
Student Spotlight: Shirley Lin, BCom'18
“Commerce students were encouraged to vote in a referendum asking students to support the levying of an optional fee that would raise $1.2 million in support of the Goodes Hall building expansion.”
Commerce students support Goodes Hall building expansion
Young Urban Farmers: Chris Wong, BCom'07
“Douglas Peters, BCom'63, a future cabinet minister, did not go to university directly out of high school.”
Better late than never
“His on-air talent combined with his business acumen eventually attracted the attention of producers for the Oprah Winfrey Network.”
Ready for his close-up
437 Swimwear: Hyla Nayeri and Adrien Bettio, BCom'17
“Bram Warshafsky and Rachel Zimmer, BCom'10: Marketers were being asked to do more with less.”
5Crowd Inc
Making waves: Janet Longmore, BCom'79
CBC's Next Great Prime Minister Competition: Robert Marsh, BCom'07
Flight to freedom: Miriam, Humaira and Trina Ghiacy
Unata: Chris Bryson, BCom'06
Chefs Plate finds success: Patrick Meyer and Jamie Shea, BCom'11
In and out of hot water: Dave Jackson, BCom'91
Queen's Small Business Consulting wins big
A gap year in Africa: Clarisse Lau, BCom'09