News

On Tuesday, March 25th, the John F. Wood Centre hosted the second annual LaunchLab Expo, a dynamic showcase of entrepreneurial talent and innovation.

This January, the John F. Wood Centre’s Hub Incubator welcomed a new cohort of student entrepreneurs into the LaunchLab program.

The NHL’s new Industry Growth Fund Hockey Innovation Competition for college and university students, is a pitch-style contest that invited teams to come up with ideas in three areas of technology, consumer experience, and enhancing existing programs. With 63 proposals across 13 colleges and universities for a total of 252 student participants, the interest was massive. And first place went to a team from the Gordon S. Lang School of Business and Economics at the University of Guelph.

The Gordon S. Lang School of Business and Economics at the University of Guelph is proud to announce the launch of a new in-person, one-year option in the Lang MBA program, tailored specifically for recent graduates. This innovative program builds on the Lang School's commitment to advancing business education and fostering leaders who make a positive impact on society.

During the Fall 2024 Semester, the Lang x Gryphons Sports Communication Pitch Competition brought together bright young minds in sport media for a thrilling culmination of creativity, research, and collaboration.

The Lang School empowers students to use 'Business as a Force for Good', with first-year students participating in The Great Ethical Dilemma, a case competition that fosters business ethics and morals.

Each month, we will be highlighting Lang faculty, staff, and graduate and undergraduate students in the news.

Collaboration and experimentation across disciplines underscore the University of Guelph’s research projects funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), as announced by the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of National Revenue, on behalf of the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry recently.

The 5^th Annual Lang Tax Conference, organized by the Accounting Students’ Association, was held this past November 8^th and 9^th.

John F. Wood Centre hosts their annual Bigger Picture Series, with this years’ focusing on Indigenous Entrepreneurship and a keynote by Jenn Harper, Founder and CEO of Cheekbone Beauty