William Shatner to make “Star Trek” role a reality

Published: 7 October 2021

In a prime example of life imitating art, William Shatner (BCom’52, DLitt’11) will channel Captain Kirk, the character he plays in "Star Trek,” as he blasts off into space aboard Jeff Bezos’ Blue...

Endowed prize honours Richard G. Donovan

Published: 23 September 2021

Professor Richard G. Donovan passed suddenly on August 3, 2019, but the legacy he left behind continues to this day. Through generous donor support, the $50,000 Richard G. Donovan Prize in Case...

Introducing the Lewtas Experiential Learning Office

Published: 23 September 2021

Thanks to the generosity of Don Lewtas (BCom’75), students will soon benefit from the Lewtas Experiential Learning Office....

2021 MAA Honours and Awards recipients

Published: 24 September 2021

We are pleased to announce that three Desautels alumni have been selected to receive 2021 McGill Alumni Association (MAA) Awards. This year’s recipients will be honoured at a special virtual...

Raising the bar for real-world learning in analytics and retail

Published: 23 September 2021

KPI Digital entrepreneur Benny Cohen (BCom’82) shares business acumen and scholarship support with students in McGill’s Master of Management in Analytics (MMA) and Master of Management in Retail ...

The Lewtas Experiential Learning Office will enhance educational opportunities at Desautels

23 Sep 2021

Management is both a science and an art. There is a lot that you can learn in a classroom, but there are certain things that you can only learn by doing....

Benny Cohen: Raising the bar for real-world learning in analytics and retail

23 Sep 2021

When Benny Cohen, BCom’82, launched KPI Digital – formerly KPI (Knowledge Providers Inc.) – in 2001, he saw an opportunity to provide companies with precisely the kind of analytical information and...

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...

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