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A “smart” idea wins Paul and Tom Kinnear Business Plan Competition
April 28, 2020
Kingston, Ont. – Traktab, a smart pillbox to remotely track medication usage won top prize at the annual Paul & Tom Kinnear Business Plan Competition from the Centre for Business Venturing (CBV) at Smith School of Business.
Read moreThree new businesses win at UPstart Venture Challenge
December 9, 2019
Toronto, Ont. – The fourth annual UPstart Venture Challenge, Dec. 3, saw eight teams pitch their startups to a panel of Queen’s alumni in the hopes of winning a share of the $55,000 prize.
Read moreFaculty, students say thanks to Bill Cooper upon his retirement
May 29, 2019
Kingston, Ont. – Well-read and knowledgeable, a “star” researcher, mentor and an asset to Smith. That’s how Professor Bill Cooper’s colleagues and former students described him on the occasion of his retirement from Smith School of Business after 43 years.
Read moreSmith Founders’ Pledge launches at UPstart Venture Challenge
December 10, 2018
Toronto, Ont. – Smith Founders’ Pledge, a new way for Smith alumni to support the next generation of entrepreneurs, was announced at the UPstart Venture Challenge on Dec. 4.
Read moreSmith Year in Review is now out
October 1, 2018
Kingston, Ont. – The 2017/2018 Year in Review, containing Smith School of Business highlights from the past year, is now available in print and online.
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