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