Faculty of Business and Economics

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February 18, 2026

2026 Louis Riel Bursaries

The University of Winnipeg celebrates the achievements of the Métis students who were awarded Louis Riel Bursaries during the 2025-26 academic year.

February 17, 2026

Celebrating Louis Riel Day and the reclamation of Métis heritage

A proud UWinnipeg alum, of Métis and settler descent, Justin Rodger (BA 10, BBA 09) is driven by a desire to reclaim cultural traditions, and rebuild community links between Métis, First Nations, and Canadians through purposeful economics.

February 10, 2026

Celebrating Black History Month and the vibrancy of downtown

For Rita‑Helen Irabor (BBA 22), downtown Winnipeg isn’t just a place; it’s a community that helped shape her personal and professional journey.

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January 23, 2026

Mentorship event to connect UWinnipeg students and alumni

A special alumni panel discussion and mentorship event will take place February 4 in Riddell Hall.

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December 10, 2025

A scholarly book on ethnic fashion

UWinnipeg’s Dr. Satyendra Singh has published a scholarly book on the world of ethnic fashion.

March 7, 2025

Alum Christine Thiessen aims to build women in business community

Christine Thiessen (BA 06) is a graduate of The University of Winnipeg Business and Economics department and the founder of the Winnipeg Women’s Conference.

March 6, 2025

Alum Max Kashton says education is never a burden

Maxine Kashton (BA 84, CPA, CMA), comes from a family of UWinnipeg graduates, and attended UWinnipeg at the same time as her brother and mother.

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February 26, 2025

Behaviour research lab illuminates consumer decision-making

UWinnipeg's new ICE Lab is capable of tracking the subtle emotions and split-second reactions that influence consumer decision-making in the marketplace.

December 20, 2024

2024 year in review

As the year comes to an end, the University of Winnipeg community has a lot to be proud of. We’re re-capping the year to celebrate just some of the incredible people, achievements, and impact our community made in 2024.

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September 16, 2024

UWinnipeg faculty receive $750,000 in research funding

Six University of Winnipeg faculty members have each been awarded a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Insight Grant for 2024, totalling more than $750,000 in research funding.

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