Chafik Hamad establishes RAFAH bursary to honour his mother’s memory by helping students who face systemic barriers

Published: 25 July 2022

McGill celebrated its bicentennial in 2021, and as the university community began looking toward the next hundred years, it launched the Third Century Challenge Fund. Created by Chancellor Emeritus...

McGill University launches the Sustainable Growth Initiative (SGI)

Published: 27 May 2022

McGill University is proud to announce the launch of the Sustainable Growth Initiative (SGI), a new hub anchored at the Desautels Faculty of Management dedicated to providing businesses with...

Integrating business and beauty

Published: 22 September 2021

Anastasia Bezrukova (BCom’12) is the founder and CEO of Minori, a beauty brand based in San Francisco. She credits her time at Desautels, especially her courses in finance and entrepreneurship,...

Motivating a lifetime of discovery

Published: 22 September 2021

From climbing Mount Kilimanjaro to interacting with penguins in Antarctica, Ron Calderoni (BCom’66) has embraced a life of adventure and ambition. The Deloitte auditing partner expresses gratitude...

Moving the ball forward

Published: 10 June 2021

Claude Généreux (BEng’85) and his wife, Myriam Legault (BEd’85), announced a donation of $1 million to the McGill Athletics and Recreation. Their gift will support student athletes, both in and out...

Building the right foundation

Published: 3 June 2021

After graduating from McGill, Michael Pesner (BCom’63) took over his father’s accounting and insolvency practice before joining a KPMG predecessor firm as a chairman and managing partner. Over the...

MBA alumna credits McGill connections for success

Published: 26 March 2021

Aliénor Armand-Linot (MBA’17) was building her career in investment banking on Wall Street when she made the decision to join McGill’s MBA program in 2015....

McGill24 campaign raises $3.8M

Published: 18 March 2021

The sixth annual McGill24 campaign went digital this year, raising over $3.8 million in 24 hours to support the next generation of students, faculty members, and student-athletes across the McGill...

BCom alumnus creates scholarship to honour father, support Iranian community

Published: 18 March 2021

With strong familial ties to Iran, Kathy Fazel (BCom’91) knew she had to act when a plane was shot down in Iran, killing 176 people, including two McGill students. She and her husband donated $24...

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