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Winter 2015

Winter 2015

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Features

Vive la Résistance – To Change
Vive la Résistance – To Change
Peter Lawton, BCom’74, uncovers a dark chapter in Parisian history that leads to a life-changing lesson.
Be a Matchmaker
Be a Matchmaker
Donations to $2M gift-matching campaign doubled. The catch? The fund closes on April 30, 2016.
Paul Calluzzo
A New Wave
Introducing seven new faculty members — their research, teaching and hidden talents revealed.
Start-ups Snapshot
Start-ups Snapshot
Our regular feature on new ventures launched by QSB alumni returns. We continue to receive submissions about the new businesses launched by both QSB grads and current students.

Profiles

Up and Away
Up and Away
Inside Google’s Project Loon (“Balloon-Powered Internet for Everyone”) with Doug Wightman.
A Seat at the Table
A Seat at the Table
Inside Google’s Project Loon (“Balloon-Powered Internet for Everyone”) with Doug Wightman.

Inside Smith

Commerce team wins Alberta Energy Challenge
In Memoriam: Emeritus Professor David Rutenberg
Introducing the QSB Centre for Social Impact
Managing a Canadian Healthcare Strategy
Master of Finance classes begin in Beijing for Queen’s-Renmin students
MBA scholarships receive a boost at QSB
Miklas-McCarney Field
New behavioural lab opens
New Master program for entrepreneurs set to launch
Peter Copestake renewed as Executive-in-Residence
QSB partners with Venture for Canada to help match aspiring entrepreneurs with start-ups
Queen’s Business Review publishes new issue
Queen’s dominates LinkedIn rankings of career outcomes
Queen’s MBA ranked top in Canada by Canadian Business
Sleep and Work Conference tallies cost of fitful nights
The dark side of progress
Workplace harassment poll released

Alumni News

Business Clubs
Commerce 1985 gives back
Commerce ’87s meet their class’s award recipient
Commerce ’95s countdown to Homecoming 2015
Homecoming 2014
Top This! BCom'91s challenge Comm'15s to beat class participation record

Dean's Message

From the Dean - Winter 2015