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LU FoM Alumni Panel

Wednesday, February 2nd from 8:00-9:00pm

In collaboration with the Faculty of Management, the Laurentian University MBA Students' Association (MBASA) is pleased to present an LU FoM Alumni Panel.

During this exciting panel discussion, students will hear from previous LU MBA graduates about their academic and professional journeys. Register now to tune into a discussion about our panelists' career development and how they secured the job! There will be an opportunity at the end of the event for students to ask questions to panelists.

Lu Alumni panel three presenters: Robert Blais, FCPA, FCA. Carlo Crozzoli, CPA, CA, ICD.D. Terry Liu, MBA, CPA

Toronto Global Forum (TGF) 2020

Toronto Global Forum (TGF) 2020

  • Fully virtual forum offering free access to the entire day of your chosen session. 
  • Held online October 26-28. 
  • Theme: Forging A Resilient Economy

 

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CIM Virtual Session

"The New Back to School"

CIM (The Canadian Institute of Mining Metallurgy and Petrolleum) is hosting a virtual session September 16, 2020, at 3 P.M. MT/ 6 P.M. ET, we will be holding a free event called "The New Back to School." We have invited three professionals in the mining industry to discuss what they think COVID-19 means for students and to provide meaningful insight into ways that they think students might be able to navigate through these new circumstances. 

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Convocation - Spring 2020

Congratulations to all our Graduates !

We are proud of you. We wish you a pleasant and rich career.

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Gifts from Laurentian University Students to a Chinese Family

Professor Luc Lagrandeur

On Sunday, May 7, 2017, Laurentian University students participated in the 20th International Workshop in China gave a local family a hockey equipment set.

 

A group of people holding hockey equipment
The participating students are (l to r)Curtis Byron, Kevin Konate, Jean Noël Desmarais, Éric Lavergne-Giroux,
Keandra Beauvais, Chinese boy, Yuxin Ran, grandfather of the boy, mother of the boy, grandmother of the boy and Luc Lagrandeur (Professor).

The hockey equipment consisting of 9 hockey sticks, 2 balls, and 2 nets  were used during the Canadian social evening that the Canadian team prepared on on Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at the 20th International Workshop.

The International Workshop is a business simulation competition and cultural exchange experience with 8 countries including Canada; the other participating countries were Belgium, Switzerland, China, Indonesia, Netherlands and Russia.

 

Laurentian University's Management and Engineering Students win Goodman Gold Challenge Case Competition

Two interdisciplinary teams of management and engineering students from Laurentian University competed in the first annual Goodman Gold Challenge case competition which was held in Sudbury, Ontario, from February 22 – 25, 2017.

Rising to the top of six very competitive teams, the team of Adam Tomlinson, Anthony Foreshew, Mitch Menard and Ryan Hunter won the gold medal by recommending Detour Gold for investment following their valuation and analysis of three gold mining companies. Congratulations, Team LU FoM

Faculty of Management
“This is a great win for Laurentian University” says Kobana Abukari, Assistant Professor of Finance and coach of the two Laurentian University teams. “Our students have prepared and worked hard over the past four months, and their hard work has paid off. We are very proud of them for this great achievement.”
 

The Goodman Gold Challenge, a unique investment mining management competition, required the valuation and analysis of the investment potential of three gold companies currently trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) or TSX Venture Exchange (TSX-V). The three Case Companies evaluated in 2017 were Detour Gold, Dundee Precious Metals Inc. and Osisko Mining.