News and Events
George Brown team makes semi-finals in national business competition
Congratulations!!!
SIFE George Brown
Semi Finalists
at the
ACE 2010 National Exposition in Calgary!
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SIFE George Brown
National Presentation Team
Daniel Sugar, Nikki Riley, Mark Simpson (Faculty Advisor), Alexander Theodore, Tiina Veltmann, Jeffrey Ribeiro and Remington Marks. |
2010
Annual Business Awards. Applications are now open. Please follow
the guidelines to apply .
Business
Administration Co-op Networking Event for Employers
George Brown College – St. James Campus
200 King St. Room 243E
Friday, November 13, 2009 2:00 PM – 3:30PM
Open House – Institute of Entrepreneurship and Community Innovation
Drop by the Institute’s Open House and learn more about this living lab, its accomplishments and partnerships. Join us for presentations
and George Brown College’s own version of the “Dragon’s Den”.
Date: November 17, 2009
Time: 5 pm to 8 pm
Location: 230 Richmond St East
Please RSVP with Alice Lee at alee@georgebrown.ca by
Nov. 2, 2009

 Centre for Business Executive Breakfast
On April 15, 2009, Maureen Loweth, Dean, Faculty of Business, Arts and Design, hosted the second Annual Executive Breakfast in the 54th floor boardroom of the TD Tower in downtown Toronto.
This year’s theme was on entrepreneurship and social innovation. Mr, Alan Broadbent, Chairman of the Maytree Foundation, was the keynote speaker.
Mr. Broadbent captured the attention of the audience, which included entrepreneurs as well as business
and financial leaders, with his presentation on communities and enriched citizenship. Mark Simpson, Coordinator of the Institute of Entrepreneurship and Community Innovation, and Roxxena Farid, Business student, also presented at the Executive Breakfast.
Dean's Award
of Excellence
The Dean's Award of Excellence is awarded to any Centre for Business student in their graduating year.
There is 1 (one) award open to all business students in their graduating year, valued at $1,000.00. (Application is now closed.)
2009 Business Awards Ceremony took
place on Wednesday, March 18, 2009. Please see the list of winners
and their sponsors . Congratulations to all winners and thank all
sponsors for their generous contribution and support. Click here to view photo gallery.
Congratulations to the Winners of the 2009 Ontario Colleges Marketing Competition!
- Margarita Dolganova and Ghazal Taheri: 1st place in Direct Marketing
- Ashley Makuch: 2nd place Marketing
- Mo Schwartz: 2nd place Retail Marketing
Congratulations to SIFE George Brown College 2009 Team!
- HSBC SIFE Financial Education Challenge – 2nd Place: Tiina Veltman, Matt O'Neill, Mick Theodore, Roxxena Farid
- TD SIFE Entrepreneurship Challenge – 3rd Place: Ben Cantin Kranz, Sofya Pokhunkova, Remington Marks, Alex Theodore
George
Brown College Wins Most Improved Team at the
2008 SIFE ACE Competition. In the College's second year competing in the SIFE ACE showdown, George Brown College takes home two key awards -
Press Release, June 2, 2008
George Brown College students who recently competed in the Students In Free Enterprise (SIFE) national entrepreneurship
competition, the country's largest and most prestigious student entrepreneurship contest run by the Advancing Canadian Entrepreneurship
(ACE) student organization, were named the Most Improved Team for 2008. Armin Zohrabi,
the president of George Brown's student ACE team, also brought home the Student Leader of the Year Award.
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George Brown ACE Team is First Runner Up in the 2008 SIFE Competition
Toronto, ON (May 12, 2008) - In George Brown College's second year of participation in the Students In Free Enterprise (SIFE) Advancing Canadian Entrepreneurship (ACE) regional entrepreneurship competitions, a team of students from the Centre for Business was the first runner-up in both the HSBC SIFE Financial Education challenge and the TD SIFE Entrepreneurship challenge. [Read more...]
More than 80 students recognized by faculty and sponsors at 32nd Annual George Brown Business Awards Ceremony
TORONTO (April 27, 2008) – More than 80 George Brown College (GBC) students, the Centre for Business' best and brightest, were recently recognized with $31,000 in prizes presented at the thirty-second annual GBC Business Student Awards Ceremony held at the Hotel Novotel in Toronto.
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Government and Consumer Services Minister Ted McMeekin was on-hand at George Brown College to kick-off Consumer Awareness week, which ran from March 28 to April 4 in Ontario. [Read more...]

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