Making waves: Janet Longmore, BCom'79
Celebrating Dan Monieson
Student Spotlight: John Sibbald, BCom'18
“Time Auction makes it 'more enticing for people to get involved and help others.'”
Time Auction
Queen's Entrepreneurs' Competition (QEC) celebrates 25 years
“Bram Warshafsky and Rachel Zimmer, BCom'10: Marketers were being asked to do more with less.”
5Crowd Inc
“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
Young Urban Farmers: Chris Wong, BCom'07
Frosh week changes
Marilyn Shurtleff and Marjorie Peart retire
Student Spotlight: Heather Evans, BCom'16
Going global
Flight to freedom: Miriam, Humaira and Trina Ghiacy
Career Mashup: Vanesa Cotlar, BCom'15
“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
Niu Body's natural, vegan skincare: Connie Lo, BCom'15
Change agent: Tanya van Biesen, BCom'91
Lloyd & Co. Bespoke Tailoring: Talon Lloyd, BCom'15
Foodies without borders: Erin Maynes, BCom'07
Time capsule dedication
Student Spotlight: Erin Palmeter, BCom'18
AutoShare: Kevin McLaughlin, BCom'89
Chefs Plate finds success: Patrick Meyer and Jamie Shea, BCom'11
What women want: Joanna Griffiths, BCom'05
Goodes Hall Expansion
Ecovention: Jennifer Wright, BCom'93
Up and away: Doug Wightman, BCom'04
Student Spotlight: Shirley Lin, BCom'18
Student Spotlight: Hannah Gardner, BCom'18
A gap year in Africa: Clarisse Lau, BCom'09
A master of reinvention: Gord Ray, BCom'93
Big League CFO: Erin Crowe, BCom'93
Unata: Chris Bryson, BCom'06
“Douglas Peters, BCom'63, a future cabinet minister, did not go to university directly out of high school.”
Better late than never
Getting an edge: Emmanuel Genene, BCom'20
Marketer, mentor, legend: Ken Wong inducted into the Marketing Hall of Legends
Considering different perspectives: Stephani Kingsmill, BCom'88
“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
RateHub on Dragon's Den
Frosh week cheer
“When she heard Jeremy proclaim that electric bikes were the next big thing, she immediately got to work.”
Amego Electric Vehicles
The evolving news business: Michael Nowlan, BCom'82
The great British bake shop: David Caldana, BCom'99
“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
Bella bikes: Helen Vasilevski, BCom'92
The Gist: making sports inclusive
Better medicine: Carolyn Snider, BCom'96
From accounting to the CFL: Danny Brannagan, BCom'09
Games that teach: Jane Wu, BCom'12
In and out of hot water: Dave Jackson, BCom'91
Fun in the craft brewing scene: Ryan Peterson, BCom'13
“I found that once I started thinking about how economic growth can transform societies, it was difficult to think of anything else.”
International changemaker
“Chris Labelle, BCom'14: Winning the pitch competition validated all of our hard work.”
Mosaic
Capitalize for Kids: Jeff Gallant & Kyle MacDonald, BCom'11
Student Spotlight: Bonnie Zhang, BCom'19
Student Spotlight: Dakota Lavery, Comm'20
Halfpipe hopeful: Jeff Batchelor, BCom'12
Across the continents: Rahim Lalani, BCom'11
Digital nomad: Vanessa Cotlar, BCom'15
Goodes Hall opens, named to recognize benefactor Mel Goodes, BCom’57, LLD’94.
Goodes Hall opens
Concussion recovery technology: Colin Harding, BCom'17
Vacation Fund: Erica Pearson, BCom'14
Frosh week chorus line
Commerce Alumni: Smith staff and faculty
“Within six weeks, Michael Organ's, BCom'88, website had more online traffic than the United Way.”
Helping busy people make a difference
Pursuit of happiness: Neil Pasricha, BCom'02
Queen's Small Business Consulting wins big
A vintage summer
437 Swimwear: Hyla Nayeri and Adrien Bettio, BCom'17
Student Spotlight: Aysha Tabassum, Comm'22
Dean, teacher, researcher, leader: John Gordon on over 25 years at the School
MobyTrip travel app: Misha Plotkine, BCom'10
“David was given the opportunity to choose one of three 'once in a lifetime' experiences.”
Gold Business Winner
“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
“Jonathan Suter, BCom'05: I believed there had to be a better way.”
SimpleTax
Parallel paths at Loblaw
“The difference with the 30% Club is that it’s a campaign.”
A seat at the table
“Nancy Jenkinson, BCom'82: I’d never really lost the dream that I was going to end up in the mountains.”
Reigniting career passion
Smith School of Business Announcement
Centre for Corporate Social Responsibility (and Centre for International Management) are established.
Two new centres are established
Student Spotlight: Paul Vollmershausen, BCom'18
COMMitment dinner 2005
Remembering Bill Miklas
Goodes Challenge kicks-off
Canadian Art Magazine’s Top 10: Scott Lyall, BCom'87
“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
Open for business: moving into Goodes Hall
“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: Kanak Nagee, BCom'18
Hayley Rushford, BCom'15, and Prof. Kate Rowbotham
The Lawrence legacy
Teaching award winner "energized": Peggy Cunningham
On October 1, 2015, the School adopts a new name – Smith School of Business.
Smith School of Business
“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
CBC's Next Great Prime Minister Competition: Robert Marsh, BCom'07
Student Spotlight: Zain Safdar, BCom'18
An unexpected career move: Eva Wong, BCom'00