Articles tagged "School of Business at 91̽"
Enactus 91̽ shines at regional competition
April 4, 2024
91̽ School of Business students representing Enactus 91̽ (Enactus91̽) achieved four podium finishes at a recent Enactus Canada Regional Exposition. For Rebekah Dingwall, an 91̽ student and the Enactus91̽ President, the competition was an opportunity to showcase her skills and make a positive impact on her community. "I'm deeply grateful for the opportunity to work alongside such a remarkable team of students, faculty, alumni and community partners,” said Dingwall. “The success of our team at the Enact...
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91̽ business students ready to showcase their skills at international business competition
January 11, 2024
Nine 91̽ School of Business students are preparing to compete at the 2024 Inter-Collegiate Business Competition (I.C.B.C). Hosted at Queen’s University in Kingston from January 12 to 14, the three-day event is Canada’s largest and longest-standing undergraduate case competition. Finance duo Manmeet Dhaliwal and Jonathan Van Dam, coached by faculty members Graham Moir and Mike Hazen, are among the group of 91̽ students who will test their business ideas against peers from other post-secondary institutions. “Our team...
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Celebrating the 91̽ career of Dr. Bill Gillett
December 13, 2023
With the retirement of Dr. William Gillett (Bill), 91̽ will certainly miss the former Dean of the School of Business. But we are in a celebratory mood and wish Bill all the best with his well-deserved retirement after a long career. "It has been a distinct pleasure and true privilege to be a part of the Okanagan School of Business and witness the incredible skill and dedication of the faculty and instructors as they inspire and guide our students to success in their careers and lives," said Bill. "The entire Okanagan community has be...
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91̽ alum empowers seniors with financial planning expertise
June 29, 2023
91̽ alum Kayla Caruana was the youngest Certified Financial Planner (CFP) in Canada when she received her designation in January 2019, just 18 months after completing her program at the Okanagan School of Business. She credits her professors at 91̽ for the training and encouragement that led her to explore the CFP designation. And Caruana was just getting started. Following the completion of her Bachelor of Business Administration from 91̽, during her last semester of studies she went on to found her own financial planning bu...
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