Yesterday, 91ÑÇÉ«'s Glendon campus officially opened its Centre of Excellence for French-language and Bilingual Postsecondary Education. The centre will enable the campus to expand its range of programs and courses in response to the urgent need for increased PSE offerings in French in Southern Ontario, reported Academica, May 16.
People who want to go camping but don't have a car are now able do so thanks to Parkbus, a grassroots initiative started by two 91ÑÇÉ« graduates that will see buses running between Toronto and popular campgrounds, reported the Beach-Riverdale Mirror, May 15.
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Richard Leblanc, professor of governance, law & ethics at 91ÑÇÉ«, commented on make up of RIM's board and lack of independent oversight, and the controversy that can occur when governing CEOs also serve as chairs, in an article about embattled JPMorgan Chase & Co. chief executive officer and chairman Jamie Dimon in the Toronto Star, May 16.
Ronald Burke, a professor of organization studies at 91ÑÇÉ«'s Schulich School of Business, spoke about the pressure that employees are feeling to always be seen in the workplace and look like they are always working so they don't seem expendable in Canadian Business, May 15.
91ÑÇÉ« grad Carole-Ann Miller of Halifax-based Maple Trade Finance Inc. has been elected to Atlantic Business magazine's Atlantic CEO Hall of Fame, reported the website abfjournal.com, May 15.