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In Memoriam: Bill Lawson

It is with heavy hearts we share the passing of Bill Lawson, a pillar of the Sprott and Carleton communities, on July 31, 2026. Bill …

TIM grad Joe Hu displays the AI-driven language app - Joe Speaking.

How a TIM Grad’s AI Experiment Opened New Doors

When Joe (Beiqiao) Hu arrived at Carleton University in 2024, he wasn’t just pursuing a graduate degree, he had three goals in mind: improve his …

Why Some Workers Prefer Foreign Employers

In many developing countries, foreign companies have a hiring edge that has nothing to do with salary. Workers simply want to work for them more. …

Empowering Canadian SMEs to Compete with E-Commerce Giants

For small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Canada, selling online has become essential to survival. But the platforms that offer access to millions of customers …

Positive Impact Rating for Business Schools. 2026 Level 4 Transforming School.

Sprott School of Business Achieves Transforming School in the Positive Impact Rating 2026

Carleton University’s Sprott School of Business has been recognized for its societal impact and commitment to sustainability as part of the seventh edition of the …

Sprott Grad Receives Inaugural Commerce Class of 65’ Eric Sprott Award

On Friday, Lauren Noble crossed the stage at Carleton University Convocation to receive her Bachelor of Commerce degree. Just a few days later, she stepped …

Spectacular Deficits and Record Revenues: FIFA’s financial cycles are a winning strategy

Francois Brouard, Carleton University The 2026 FIFA World Cup has kicked off across North America. FIFA, the governing body that organizes it, is widely seen …

Graduates arms throwing graduation caps into the blue sky.

Grad Showcase 2026

Every Sprott experience is as unique as our grads. On Friday, June 12, 2026, we will welcome our newest graduates and members of the Sprott …

A group of Sprott School of Business graduates in regalia while sitting in rows at Carleton University convocation.

Convocation 2026

Congratulations, Graduates! On Friday, June 12, 2026, Carleton University will celebrate 1,365 graduates of the Sprott School of Business. Crossing the convocation stage in three …

From Campus to Milan: Sprott Social Impact Hub Students Deliver Solutions to Partners in Italy

At the Sprott School of Business, business education centres on experiential learning, allowing students to gain real-world perspectives and transformational experiences. Through the Sprott …

Bachelor of Commerce grad Sydney Neilsen with her KRuZ Running belt.

Sprott Student Turns a Runner’s Frustration into a Business Opportunity

At Carleton University’s Sprott School of Business, Sydney Nielsen isn’t waiting until graduation to test her ideas in the real world. The Bachelor of Commerce …

Government of Canada renews partnership with Carleton University to operate the Black Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub

Growing an inclusive economy is essential to building Canada strong. When Black entrepreneurs have the tools to start and grow companies, they create jobs, drive …