AUGUST 2021 — A newsletter for alumni and friends of the Alberta School of Business

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FEATURE

Returning to office life

As more businesses and organizations begin bringing employees back to the office, we spoke to Rick Brick, associate executive professor in the department of strategy, entrepreneurship and management at the Alberta School of Business, for his perspective. 

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SCHOOL & UNIVERSITY NEWS

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FEATURE

New measures for fall return to campus

To maximize safety for in-person teaching and learning, new policies are being implemented across the University of Alberta for this September, including rapid testing or vaccination, and masks.

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PROFILE

 From brick and mortar to tech startup

Alumna Brittany Anderson (‘12 BCom) and her team receive recognition as the 2021 YEG Startup Community Awards Pivot of the Year.

Meet Brittany
 
 
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CELEBRATE

July Awards & Accolades

Join us as we celebrate the achievements of Business faculty, staff, students and alumni.

Let's Celebrate!
 
 
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BAKE

Dean Kyle Murray’s Cherry Pie

You asked for it...well here it is! Dean Kyle Murray's coveted sour cherry pie recipe.

Let’s Eat!
 
 

EVENTS

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EVENT

FEA Designation Fall 2021 Cohort

The FEA Program & Designation will expand your expertise and help you bring family-focused and thoughtful solutions to your family enterprise clients.

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EVENT

ABFI 2021 Signature Event

This year marks our 18th Annual Signature Event and we will be celebrating the extraordinary achievements of the Hay Family of Scandinavian Building Services.

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ALUMNI NEWS

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PROFILE

Following his true passion – one alums divergent career path

Glen LaValley (’85 BCom), also known as Glen The Balloon Guy, shares how he went from working in the corporate world to pursuing a full-time balloon twisting and decorating business.

Meet Glen
 

Do you love being an alum of the Alberta School of Business? Submit your story for a chance to be featured.

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EVENT

Save the Date: Alumni Week(end)

The tradition of Alumni Weekend is returning this fall — albeit in a mostly digital format. The good news is, you can celebrate with us wherever you are!

Event Registrations Begin Sept 1
 
 

Connect with the Business Alumni Association (BAA)

Follow the BAA on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn or send them an email.

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Keep in Touch

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Share Your News

We are committed to celebrating our people. Have you recently received an award or are you working on an interesting initiative? Tell us about it so we can share it with the broader university community.

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