March 14: Business students raise funds for at risk youth

The 5 Days for the Homeless campaign will run until March 18.

The 5 Days for the Homeless campaign will run until March 18.
On March 7, the World University Service of Canada and the Multi-Faith Resource Team at the University of Guelph are partnering to host the Gryphons Care Dinner, with the goal of raising $30,000 to support the student refugees. The dinner will be held at Peter Clark Hall and will feature authentic Syrian vegetarian cuisine and entertainment.

Hotel and Food Administration (HAFA) alumni Benn Froggett (2013), Jamie Knoepfli (2013), Alex Marconi (2012) and fourth-year student Aaron Laurie are among this year’s recipients.
Associate professor Brent McKenzie and MSc candidate Victoria Taylor received the Best Paper Award at the 2016 International Conference on Economics, Business and Marketing Management held recently in Barcelona, Spain.
The marketing management student reflects on his time at the University of Guelph and discusses what he is most looking forward to as he starts his professional football career.
The faculty, staff, and students in the University of Guelph’s College of Business and Economics are deeply saddened by the devastating loss of fourth year Management Economics and Finance (MEF) student, Zach Sutherland, and his girlfriend Kaya Firth.
Tirtha Dhar researches food and movie marketing, but if you ask him what his job entails, he might tell you he solves puzzles for a living. Inspired by the rapidly changing marketing landscape that took place while he was a PhD student in the 1990s, he decided to focus his dissertation on the implications of competitions in marketing channels on social welfare. His quantitative research has since progressed to include a broad range of social issues and problems as they pertain to marketing in an effort to understand the complex decision-making processes of managers and consumers.

McAdams has been named a 2016 Gold Award Honoree in the Educator category.

Andrew Crawford is being recognized for his role at RBC Royal Bank.

The Olympic gold medalist, philanthropist and entrepreneur will be recognized at the College of Business and Economics ceremony on February 17.