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RSS FeedDriving Diversity Forward: The Gary Whitelaw Strength in Diversity Award
As the world celebrated International Women’s Day earlier this month, themed “Accelerate Action”, BGO answered the call by empowering the next generation of women in real estate. Zeel Shah, MREI ‘25 has been named this year’s recipient of the Gary Whitelaw Strength in Diversity Award. “As someone deeply passionate about real estate—a field that has […]
Posted onThe Way Forward Podcast: A New Era of Leadership Insights from Professor Stephen Friedman
The Schulich School of Business is excited to present “The Way Forward Podcast,” hosted by Professor Stephen Friedman. This new video podcast aims to transcend the usual leadership clichés by offering actionable ideas on leadership, career, and management. Unlike many leadership podcasts that focus on the “what,” “The Way Forward” delves into the “how” by […]
Posted onSchulich’s Tim and Frances Price Urban Lab Partners with Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada to Drive Productivity Through Innovative Infrastructure Business Models
The Tim and Frances Price Urban Lab at Schulich Real Assets in the Schulich School of Business has entered into a significant partnership with Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC). This collaboration, formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), aims to explore the potential of innovative business models to address Canada’s infrastructure needs. By attracting […]
Posted onSchulich Alumnus Honoured in Business Elite’s “40 Under 40”
Onkar Mishra (MBA 13) has been honoured in the prestigious Business Elite’s “40 Under 40” award program. This esteemed accolade recognizes outstanding young executives and entrepreneurs in the global business arena, celebrating their remarkable achievements and creating invaluable networking opportunities for aspiring business leaders and industry disruptors. Renowned as one of the world’s most popular […]
Posted onSchulich Venture Academy Secures Over $3 Million to Propel Startups in Southern Ontario
The Schulich Venture Academy at York University’s Schulich School of Business is set to receive a significant boost with an investment of over $3 million from the Government of Canada. This funding, announced by the Honourable Ruby Sahota, Minister of Democratic Institutions and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev […]
Posted onSchulich’s Supply Chain Case Competition Tackles Food Waste
In February 2025, Schulich hosted the 2nd annual Sustainable Supply Chain Case Challenge, an innovative case competition for graduate students to tackle emerging challenges in supply chain management. This year, the competition expanded nationally, with five partner institutions participating, including Concordia University, McMaster University, the University of British Columbia (UBC), the University of Toronto, and […]
Posted onThe Schulich Real Property Alumni Association Leadership Awards: A Culture of Engagement and Commitment to Change
In 2020, the Schulich Real Property Alumni Association (SRPAA) recognized an urgent need to take meaningful action in response to the systemic inequities faced by Black and Indigenous communities. The tragic events of that year, including the murder of George Floyd, underscored the importance of championing diversity, equity, and inclusion within our professional and academic […]
Posted onSchulich’s Perspectives Lecture Unites Industry Leaders to Tackle Housing Affordability
The annual Perspectives Lecture, hosted by the Schulich Real Property Alumni Association (SRPAA), delivered a powerful evening of insights, networking, and calls for action, as over 300 industry leaders, alumni, students, and faculty gathered at the Four Seasons Hotel to discuss the future of housing in Canada. “This flagship event is a testament to the […]
Posted onSchulich’s All-Undergrad Team Makes History in MLSE Case Competition Finals
In an extraordinary achievement, a team of five first-year undergraduate students from Schulich reached the final four of the prestigious 2024-2025 Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Partnership (MLSE) Case Competition, held at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. The all-female team—comprised of Sharuja Sivanesan, Bethany Kumar, Varshah Jeyasangar, Meera Mukunthan, and Shayani Rajalingam—nearly defied the odds by […]
Posted onAlumni Excellence – Spotlight on: Penny Wise, MBA ’91 VP – Global Public Policy & Communications, 3M Former President (Managing Director), 3M Canada
// by Michael Webber During a recent visit to the Schulich School of Business, graduate Penny Wise (MBA ’91) took the opportunity to reconnect with our Alumni Network, enjoy a lunch with Dean Zwick, and meet with members of our Marketing and Communications team. In these conversations, she shared not only the lessons she […]
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