Nicol Building Archives | Sprott School of Business

June 15, 2020

Future hub for Sprott student leaders to be named in honour of community champion

Hunsdeep Singh Rangar was a pillar of the Ottawa community, known for his joyful and uplifting personality and an exceptional ability to bring together people of all cultures. A father,... More

December 17, 2019

Bridgehead Coffee and Carleton University’s Sprott School of Business launch educational partnership

The Sprott School of Business at Carleton University and Bridgehead Coffee have announced an educational partnership that represents their shared vision for the future of business and desire to develop... More

November 15, 2019

Nicol Building reaches final height

The Nicol Building has reached a new construction milestone. This week, two mega beams were installed that mark the “topping” of the Nicol Building. This is the first time a... More

October 8, 2019

New Business Dean Aims for Social Impact, Breaking Barriers

By Dan Rubinstein Photos by Chris Roussakis Dana Brown, the new dean of Carleton University’s Sprott School of Business, did not follow a traditional trajectory from the United States and United... More

June 28, 2019

Carleton commerce alumnus gives back to enhance student experience in the Nicol Building

When Jacques Bonneau was completing his Bachelor of Commerce program at Carleton University in the mid-1970s, the School of Business was in modest and shared facilities. And although Bonneau feels... More

June 27, 2019

Sprott’s New Home is Moving On Up

By Dan Rubinstein Photos by Chris Roussakis and Mike Pinder A year after the groundbreaking ceremony for Carleton’s Nicol Building — the new home for the university’s Sprott School of Business — an impressive concrete and steel structure... More

June 20, 2019

Sprott alumnus gift will enhance research collaboration with business

The Esther and Ken Tencer Research Project Centre is the first named space in Carleton University’s Nicol Building Carleton University’s Sprott School of Business is proud to announce the naming... More

July 6, 2018

New business education buildings share the same goal – bringing students under one roof

Published in the Globe and Mail on July 6, 2018. By Jennifer Lewington, Special to the Globe and Mail The heartfelt expression “there’s no place like home” holds special meaning... More

June 21, 2018

A New Home for Sprott

By Dan Rubinstein Photos by Mike Pinder When Hanna Di Virgilio started studying toward a Bachelor of Commerce degree at Carleton three years ago, the students, faculty and staff at the university’s Sprott... More

June 20, 2018

Carleton breaks ground on Nicol Building, Ottawa Business Journal

Innovative new facility to cost $65.1M, to be completed by 2020 By Caroline Phillips, OBJ Spirits were bright, like the mid-morning sun that shone down Tuesday on the groundbreaking ceremony to mark the... More

June 19, 2018

Carleton Breaks Ground on New Home for Sprott School of Business

Carleton University officially broke ground today on the Nicol Building, the new home for the Sprott School of Business. The 100,000-square-foot building, named in honour of Ottawa entrepreneur and Carleton alumnus, the late Wesley Nicol,... More

October 6, 2017

Carleton University Board Approves New Home for the Sprott School of Business

The Carleton University Board of Governors has officially approved construction of a new $48-million home for the Sprott School of Business — the 100,000-square-foot Nicol Building, named in honour of Ottawa entrepreneur and Carleton alumnus, the late Wesley... More