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16^th Annual Conference of the JD/MBA Students’ Association!

Registration is now open for the 16th annual conference of the Osgoode-Schulich JD/MBA Students’ Association, and all MBA, JD, and JD/MBA students are invited to attend. Each year this conference focuses on an interdisciplinary theme touching on business, law, and public policy.  This year’s focus is “Industrious Elements: At the Intersection of Law, Business, and Mining,” and will be held on Friday, February 8, 2013 at the Courtyard Marriott from 8:15am to 2:00pm. Tickets cost only $20 per student, which includes meals. The 2013 conference’s keynote speaker will be Ian Delaney, Chairman of Sherritt International.
The 2013 event will appeal to and inform a wide range of legal and business interests.  This year’s panel discussion topics include corporate finance, environmental assessment, mining legal practice, Aboriginal issues, international issues, and sustainable development. Read More »16th Annual Conference of the JD/MBA Students’ Association!

Rotman Leadership Club Workshop

The Rotman Leadership Club (RLC) will be hosting a workshop event on Saturday, January 26^th and is extending an invitation to all Rotman students! This will be an interactive workshop run by Tiziana Casciaro, Associate Professor of Organizational Behaviour at the Rotman School of Management entitled “Secrets of Effective Change Agents in Entrenched Organizations”. Read More »Rotman Leadership Club Workshop w/ Tiziana Casciaro

This year the Rotman/Johnson & Johnson Medical Companies Case Comp is challenging students to “Recommend a comprehensive strategy to solve a real time business challenge facing Canada’s evolving healthcare system.” The competition will take place at Rotman on Wednesday, February 6^th with judges from J&J, UHN, Sick Kids Hospital, and the Ministry of Health, to name a few. Teams can consist of between 3 and 4 UofT graduate students from any cohort. The registration fee is $10 for non-members of Rotman Healthcare & Biotechnology Association. Register through the HCBA website by January 15^th. Please direct questions to hcba@rotman.utoronto.ca. Read More »Rotman/J&J Medical Companies Case Competition

Rotman Public Speaking Club Events: Events Scheduled for 2013

Speaker Series: Alexander Manu

January 23, 2013 @ 6pm in LL1065

Rotman Public Speaking Club is very excited to bring you Alexander Manu! Alex will present on how public speaking has been integral for his success and also share some words of wisdom. Alex provides strategic counsel to Fortune 500 companies, has given 450 keynote speeches in 24 countries, and is a guest lecturer at 45 other distinguished post-secondary institutions around the world. Don’t miss this master speaker!

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MEBA Speaker Event Rotman’s Middle East Business Association (MEBA) is proud to announce its speaker event for the year: Lessons learned from designing customized banking… Read More »MEBA Speaker Event

Last Call for Yearbook Photos!

This is the last call for yearbook photos for the Graduating Class of 2013! The photos taken will be the official photos of the graduates in UofT regalia. The sitting fee is $25 and you can take as many poses as you want within the allocated time. Book your photo session through New Paramount Studio.Read More »Last Call for Yearbook Photos!

Business Development internships (2) in Sri Lanka 

WHERE:  Sri Lanka

WHEN: January – March, 2013 with possibility of extension

APPLICATION PROCESS:  Please send a detailed letter of interest and copy of your resume to Sarah Feldberg, Volunteer Coordinator at sarah.feldberg@coopscanada.coop by November 26, 2011.  Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.

*This is a voluntary assignment.  All related costs including domestic airfare, ground transport, basic accommodation and a modest stipend to cover meal & incidentals will be covered by CCA.  For more information contact Volunteer Co-ordinator, Sarah Feldberg.

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Two weeks ago, our own Temi Kolarinwa (2YR 2013) performed at Afrofusion 2012! Read More »Going for Grammys

The GBC Outreach Charity Auction goes live today!! This is your chance to get up close and personal with industry professionals, get high value recruitment prep sessions from your super-awesome second years, wine and dine with your favourite professors and SO MUCH MORE! Napoleon Bonaparte once said, “Ability is nothing without opportunity”. So GRAB this chance because opportunities like these don’t come too often! Bring out your bidding best and watch out for the link to bid!

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The Rotman Asset Management Association will be facilitating two speaker series events on November 15^th and 19^th, with guests from Mackenzie Investments and Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan. Read more for the details.

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Join members of Kingsway-Lambton’s Social Justice Group and the Etobicoke community for an educational evening featuring a panel presentation on socially responsible investing and how it relates to social justice issues. Monday, November 5, 2012 from 7:15 pm- 9:00 pm at the Kingsway-Lambton United Church Auditorium (85 The Kingsway, Toronto, ON).

 Learn more about why you should care and how your decision making can affect corporate behaviour related to social justice issues

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The Rotman Ski and Golf Club and GBC Sports proudly present the 2nd Annual Rotman Ski & Snowboard Trip from February 8-10, 2012 at Blue Mountain Ski Resort in Collingwood, Ontario. Register by November 16^th to get an early bird discount. Space is limited so sign-up ASAP via the event registration page on RWorld.Read More »2nd Annual Rotman Ski & Snowboard Trip

On Saturday, November 17th, GBC Social is going to take you back a few decades for a night of Old Hollywood glamour as we bring… Read More »Rotman Semi-Formal

The Rotman Negotiation Club is pleased to announce their very first Speaker Series event featuring David Duncan of TD Securities. David, accompanied by two Associates will reflect on specific M&A deals and how negotiations played a critical role. The dress code is business formal. Please bring your gold nametags.

The details in summary

Theory and Reality of Negotiations: Lessons from M&A

Speaker: David Duncan, MD, TD Securities, Investment Banking

Date & Time: Tuesday, October 23^rd, 5-6pm

Venue: Room LL 1030

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