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Going the Distance: Carleton Students Partner with Remote Communities on Innovative Projects

By Elizabeth Kane Standing before a group of community members in Longido, Tanzania, Business student Cameron Somogyi and his Industrial Design student partner Owen Mattan…

Brock Lupal, BCom/16, Luminor Environmental

Sprott Alumni, President and General Manager of a Cleantech Manufacturer, receives the Sprott Alumni Award for Early Achievement

Brock Lupal (BCom/16) is this year’s recipient of the Sprott Alumni Award for Early Achievement, which recognizes a Carleton University graduate who has received a…

Sprott Alumni, Enhancing the Lives of Women and Girls in India, Receives the Sprott Alumni Award for Good Business

Raju Agarwal (BCom/93) is this year’s recipient of the Sprott Alumni Award for Good Business, which recognizes a Carleton University graduate of a degree program…

The Nicol Building, home of Carleton University's Sprott School of Business in Ottawa, Canada.

Celebrating the Nicol Building

https://vimeo.com/762355193 On September 21, 2022, the Carleton University community gathered to celebrate the opening of the Nicol Building – home of the Sprott School of…

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Sprott’s Leanne Keddie receives SSHRC Connection Grant for upcoming Sustainable Accounting and Finance Conference

Leanne Keddie, Assistant Professor from Carleton University’s Sprott School of Business has been awarded the Connection Grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council…

Taylor Morris

Undergraduate Summer Research Experience 2021

Historically, higher education has played a huge role in achieving transformational societal change. Studies show that students undergo profound changes in epistemological assumptions and in…

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Why you should take Business and Environmental Sustainability II

So, Sprott has four new sustainability-centred courses commencing this year (see the full list and links in our last blog post). Each one is super…

New innovative course on environmental sustainability and business will feature a slate of prominent speakers

For the upcoming Fall term, Carleton University’s Sprott School of Business has introduced an exciting new interactive and innovative course to teach students about the…

Climate Inequity – Why we’re stuck with the short end of the stick

Apathy about uncertainty Many people and businesses seem unconcerned with climate change. Maybe it is easier to ignore the issue because the cumulative direct effects…

Sustainability; how to change practices, perspectives, and models.

We can’t save the world by playing by the rules. Because the rules have to be changedGreta Thunberg The Perspective   Do you trust ‘the invisible hand’…

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Introducing a New Environment and Business Course!

We’re Designing a Cool, New Environment and Business Course In Fall 2021, we’re introducing new Sprott course, Business and Environmental Sustainability II!  It includes both undergraduate and…

Ellena Damini

Sprott School of Business Commerce students awarded Sprott summer research internships

This summer, four Bachelor of Commerce students at Carleton University’s Sprott School of Business have been awarded research internships to work on research projects under…