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Young people are receiving training and mentorship and getting a foot in the door to launch careers in the financial services industry thanks to a collaboration between George Brown College, RBC and the Michael "Pinball" Clemons Foundation. The partnership produced Foundations in Banking, a 13-week...
After years of avoiding leadership roles, business student Sandra Adderley-Melbourne decided to welcome the challenges that come with taking the helm. Now, she's pushing student entrepreneurship projects forward, working to create positive changes in the greater community, and strengthening online...
Katherine Cabrera Velasquez knows what it takes to run a business—she and her husband have been operating a successful international fruit export company for a decade. Now Katherine is working toward earning a diploma at George Brown College’s Centre for Business “because I have the experience, but...
Think you have what it takes to run a successful company? A team of Business Administration students in Professor Mario Pascucci’s Applied Business Planning class do. They recently ranked in the Global Top 100 of the Business Strategy Game (BSG), an online simulation exercise in which student teams...
A new international partnership promises to provide great opportunities for students and faculty in George Brown College’s business and early childhood education programs. We signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Erdiston Teachers’ Training College in Barbados on November 13, 2020, opening...
George Brown College is pleased to announce the recipients of the ninth annual 5 to Watch – Canada’s Sport Business Awards, which recognizes five of the most influential and accomplished Canadians under the age of 40 in the business of sport. Presented by George Brown College in partnership with The...
The COVID-19 pandemic has shown that resilience and innovation is essential for local business, no matter their size. To help companies tackle these challenges, George Brown College was recently successful in a pair of Mitacs/AGE-WELL applied research project applications, totalling over $100,000...
If you’re looking for a wide range of career opportunities in many business sectors, one of George Brown’s accounting programs could be a great choice for you. Accounting skills are in demand in all sectors of the economy. Students graduate prepared for careers in banks and other financial...
Although a physical ceremony wasn’t possible this year, it doesn’t mean that students weren’t recognized for their efforts! This year, the Centre for Business awarded a total of $94,750 to 83 award winners. In addition to providing monetary awards, the annual Awards ceremony recognizes the...
Sena Harcar is passionate about helping girls and women achieve personal and professional growth. Although she’s landed a job after graduating from George Brown’s Centre for Business, she plans to further her education to ensure her passion becomes a career. “I truly admire women who have and...
