President to Meet With Student Leaders

October 17th, 2011 · No Comments · Advisory

The winner is Gregory Di Cresce, a father of two boys and a PhD candidate in the Department of History.
Last month the University of Manitoba’s Department of Student Life held a contest to provide one of its outstanding students with the opportunity to accompany U of M president Dr. David Barnard to a conference in […]

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Taking Student Leaders to the Next Level

September 9th, 2011 · No Comments · News, News Release

This autumn the University of Manitoba will provide one of its outstanding students with the opportunity to accompany U of M president Dr. David Barnard to a conference in Montreal where the student will contribute to the dialogue on the future role of Canadian universities.
“The University of Manitoba constantly fosters leadership in our students and […]

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Not a Wholesale Award, Costco CEO Receives IDEA

June 6th, 2011 · No Comments · Asper School, News Release

On June 6, the Associates, a group of more than 250 prominent business leaders who support the Asper School of Business at the University of Manitoba, will present Jim Sinegal, co-founder and CEO of Costco Wholesale Corporation, with the 2011 International Distinguished Entrepreneur Award (IDEA).
“The University of Manitoba is pleased to honour Jim Sinegal for […]

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Video: On leadership in this time of economic crisis

October 27th, 2008 · No Comments · Video

Four of Canada’s leaders, Dr. David Barnard, President and Vice-Chancellor, University of Manitoba; David Dodge, Past Governor, Bank of Canada and Chancellor, Queen’s University; Ilse Treurnicht, CEO, MaRS Discovery District, Toronto; Don Black, Executive Chair, Greystone Managed Investments, speak about leadership in this time of economic crisis. 
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