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SCHULICH ALUMNI NEWSLETTER
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This Issue's Highlights: CONNECT Early Bird Expires Soon | Speed Networking Success | Developers Den X
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Congratulations to our 2020Alumni Recognition Award Recipients
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Dear Schulich Alumni,
Join Dean Dezsö J. Horváth, PhD, CM and the Schulich Community in celebrating the outstanding achievements of our 2020 Alumni Recognition Award Recipients on March 25. RSVP Now
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Mindfulness in the
Colleen Johnston & Brian Johnston Wellness Suite
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Schulich students enjoyed visiting with St. John Ambulance Therapy Dog, Maisie, in the Colleen Johnston (BBA ’82, Hon LLD ’18) and Brian Johnston Wellness Suite in the Rob and Cheryl McEwen Graduate Study & Research Building last month. Therapy dog visits, meditation, yoga and other therapeutic programming, in partnership with the Faculty of Health, are some of the ways that students retreat, recharge and refuel. Learn more
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Apply now for the Part-Time, Downtown, Master of Finance
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Schulich is currently accepting applications for our new Part-Time, Downtown, Master of Finance program (Fall 2020 start) for working professionals. The GMAT requirement and $150 application fee may be waived for Schulich BBA alumni who have graduated within the last five years.
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TORONTO – Developers' Den
March 6, 2020 at 5:00 pm
Schulich School of Business
4700 Keele Street
Toronto
Sold Out!
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TORONTO – Schulich Startup Night
March 12, 2020 at 6:00 pm
Schulich School of Business
4700 Keele Street
Toronto
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TORONTO – Alumni Recognition Awards 2020
March 25, 2020 at 6:00 pm
Schulich School of Business
4700 Keele Street
Toronto
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TORONTO – CONNECT '20: The Schulich Alumni Forum
April 24-25, 2020
Schulich School of Business
4700 Keele Street
Toronto
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TORONTO – EY/Schulich Alumni Open House
Exclusive for Schulich Alumni currently working at EY
May 28, 2020 at 5:30 pm
EY Tower
100 Adelaide Street West
Toronto
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TORONTO – SRPAA 3rd Annual Golf Classic
June 23, 2020 Richmond Hill Golf Club
8755 Bathurst Street
Richmond Hill
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Access your Global Alumni Network
online through the exclusive Schulich Alumni Online Community. Connect with fellow alumni, join chapters, view and post job opportunities, and volunteer with your alma mater.
SchulichAlumniConnect.com
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Alumni Recognition Awards (ARA) Do you know a Schulich alumna/alumnus who should be recognized for their achievements in business, the community, or at the School? Nominate a classmate for a Schulich ARA.
Submit an ARA Nomination
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Refer a Student to Schulich
Referred candidates benefit from a $150 application fee waiver and an expedited application review. Your support of a candidate is held in the highest regard. Refer a Student
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Speed Networking Success
Thank you to the almost 200 Schulich Alumni and Students who joined us for Speed Networking on February 4. The winter edition of our popular networking event featured industry-focused clusters to allow alumni and students to focus their networking efforts. It was a delight to welcome new alumni and students to this exciting program, and we look forward to seeing everyone when Speed Networking returns this summer! See pictures
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| Schulich Alumni and Students celebrate being a part of the Global Alumni Network
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James O'Sullivan (MBA/JD '90), Hennick Medal Recipient
Congratulations to James O'Sullivan (MBA/JD '90), Strategic Advisor, Former Group Head of Canadian Banking, Scotiabank on being awarded the Hennick Medal for Career Achievement. Dean Horváth presented this prestigious award at the MBA/JD Student Conference on February 7 where James had the opportunity to share some of his wisdom and advice with our current students. Read more
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| Left to right: Peter MacDonald, Instructor Strategic Management/Policy' Director, Schulich Centre for Teaching Excellence, Cameron Teschuk (MBA/JD '21), Rachel Summers (MBA/JD '21), James O'Sullivan (MBA/JD '90), Dean Horváth, Ronen Nehmad (MBA/JD '20), Co-President, JD/MBA Student's Association, Ed Waitzer, Professor of Strategic Management/Policy; Jarislowsky Dimma Mooney Chair in Corporate Governance, and Aren Thomasian, (MBA/JD '20), Co-President, JD/MBA Student's Association
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Inaugural Deloitte/Schulich Alumni Open House
Schulich Alumni working at Deloitte attended the inaugural Schulich/Deloitte Alumni Open House on February 13. This engaging networking event was an opportunity for all alumni working at Deloitte to connect with their colleagues and classmates and to hear from Dean Horváth along with Anthony Veil, CEO, Deloitte Canada and Nat D'Ercole (BBA '92), Data & Analytics Modernization Leader, Omnia Ecosystems & Alliances Leader, Deloitte Canada. Join the Deloitte Alumni Group on Schulich Alumni Connect to see more pictures.
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| Left to right: Alan Middleton (MBA '77, PhD '97), Executive Director, SEEC, Murat Kristal, Associate Professor, OMIS, Director, MBAN & MMAI Programs, Anthony Veil, Dean Horváth, Nat D'Ercole (BBA '92).
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UAE Alumni Meet in Dubai Schulich Alumni in Dubai gathered for a fun and casual networking social on February 19. Thank you to UAE Chapter President Wissam Ayoub (MBA '05) for organizing this event and to all the alumni who participated for strengthening our alumni network around the world. Looking to get involved with your local alumni chapter? Log in to Schulich Alumni Connect and visit the Groups tab to connect with your local alumni network.
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| Schulich UAE Alumni enjoy an opportunity to connect with the Global Alumni Network
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Schulich Finance Alumni Social
Schulich Alumni working or interested in finance gathered on February 28 for a casual networking social hosted by the Schulich Finance Alumni Association (SFAA). All enjoyed the opportunity to reconnect and catch up with their peers in a relaxing environment. See pictures.
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| Left to right: Greg Pau (BBA '88, MBA '89) Co-President, SFAA, Nicole Song (iBBA '12), Co-President, SFAA, Cindy Jin (MBA '17), Gina Lee (MMGT '17), Jeff Austin (MBA '13)
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CentreCourt - Paving the Way for Success
CentreCourt, a proud employer of Schulich grads including Jonathan Levinoff (MBA ’10), Senior Vice President, Finance and Nikola Ilic (BBA ’09), Vice President Accounting, is a company committed to harnessing the next generation of real estate development leaders. Deepening its Schulich ties, CentreCourt established the CentreCourt Scholarship in 2018 to recognize academic achievements while providing financial aid to students in the real estate & infrastructure program, and sponsoring a fireside chat with President Shamez Virani for the Schulich Real Estate & Infrastructure Club (SREIC). Learn more about the CentreCourt and Schulich partnership
If your company is interested in supporting student success, please contact Sara Ly, Associate Director, Special Projects at 416-650-8074 or sly@schulich.yorku.ca.
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CentreCourt President, Shamez Virani, speaks to students and alumni at a special fireside chat hosted by the Schulich Real Estate & Infrastructure Club
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Jamal Nureddin (MBA '18)
Fall 2018 Scholarship Recipient
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Nick DiCastri (MREI '20)
Winter 2020 Scholarship Recipient
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Giving Back is a Proud Schulich Tradition
We are calling on our Global Alumni Network to support Schulich’s Annual Fund 2019 – 2020 campaign. You can make a positive impact to your alma mater by supporting Student Financial Aid minimizing financial barriers for our students or Schulich’s Highest Priorities allowing the School the flexibility to seize opportunities quickly, address unanticipated challenges and respond to the School’s most urgent needs. Your donation to Schulich’s Annual Fund will propel our students to graduate ready to lead and make an enduring mark wherever they go. Make your donation now!
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Our team of students at the Call Centre look forward to talking to you about giving back
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Award-Winning EMBA Alumnus Tackles Senior Care Crisis
After returning from Silicon Valley in 2013, Dipesh Pattni (EMBA ’15) decided to pursue his Executive MBA to build his professional network and what attracted him to the Kellogg-Schulich EMBA was the program’s global reach and high ranking.
Once he graduated, he decided to launch Ayd Cares with his co-founders, Sanjay Pattni, Amir Eshaq, and Rajesh Chudasama. It is an online platform that makes home care accessible for seniors and helps Personal Support Workers (PSW) find employment. Read More
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Schulich Executive Education Centre (SEEC)
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SEEC's Newest Masters Certificate Program in Innovation Leadership
SEEC’s newest Masters Certificate program was introduced at a breakfast event at the Executive Learning Centre. Watch the event lead by program co-director Lee-Anne McAlear here. The Masters Certificate in Innovation Leadership provides business and public-sector leaders with the critical innovation strategy leadership competencies to help their organizations execute creative responses to tough business challenges. Participants in this course learn how to cultivate a culture of innovation and deliver enhanced business and organizational results. They also learn to successfully embed innovation into organizational strategy and process. The program comprises three five-day modules, which can also be taken separately for standalone certificates.
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