/desautels/taxonomy/term/2030/all en /desautels/channels/news/sei-impact-internship-program-2016-cohort-announced-260545 <p>The <a href="/desautels/integrated-management">Marcel Desautels Institute for Integrated Management (MDIIM) </a>is pleased to announce the Social Economy Initiative’s Impact Internship cohort for the 2016 year. Now in its fourth consecutive year, the <a href="/desautels/integrated-management/mdiim-initiatives/social-economy-initiative/sei-outreach/iip">SEI Impact Internship Program</a> pairs top undergraduate students who offer various management skills with social-purpose organizations for ten weeks over the summer.</p> Wed, 20 Apr 2016 20:59:30 +0000 megan.poss@mcgill.ca 65973 at /desautels /desautels/channels/news/universities-teach-you-change-world-231208 <p>Just three months after graduating this year from the University of Waterloo, Jonathan Rivard’s startup company had generated $130,000 in revenue.<br /> ... “It is a generational zeitgeist, no doubt about it,” says <strong>Anita Nowak</strong>, integrating director of the Social Economy Initiative, at ���ϲʿ������’s Desautels Faculty of Management in Montreal.<br /> ... The <strong>Dobson Cup</strong> is structured so that students present their ideas to a panel of experts over several months and successive rounds, competing for cash prizes and mentoring advice.</p> Wed, 23 Oct 2013 19:03:10 +0000 trang.nguyen@mcgill.ca 59253 at /desautels /desautels/channels/news/announcing-2018-sei-impact-internship-cohort-287026 &������;����;��&������;����;��&������;����;/��&������;����; Fri, 04 May 2018 14:52:32 +0000 megan.poss@mcgill.ca 68678 at /desautels /desautels/channels/news/applications-now-open-2018-sei-impact-internship-program-283160 <h2>Applications are now open for the 2018 SEI Impact Internship Program!</h2> <p>Desautels BCom students and Montreal-based social-purpose organizations are invited to apply to the 2018 <a href="/sei-iip">Impact Internship Program</a>. </p> Thu, 30 Nov 2017 18:31:55 +0000 megan.poss@mcgill.ca 68141 at /desautels /desautels/channels/news/social-entrepreneurship-workshop-designing-your-career-your-enterprise-and-your-impact-256884 <p>On November 13, 2015, the Marcel Desautels Institute for Integrated Management (MDIIM) and the Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurship co-sponsored a half-day workshop on social entrepreneurship. Entitled “Social Entrepreneurship: Designing your career, your enterprise, and your impact”, the event featured a broad range of attendees – from those new to the concept of entrepreneurship to established entrepreneurs.</p> Thu, 19 Nov 2015 21:24:46 +0000 megan.poss@mcgill.ca 65288 at /desautels /desautels/channels/event/datadive-social-impact-270787 <p>On <strong>November 11-12, 2017</strong>, the <a href="/siil">Social Innovators' Integration Lab (SIIL)</a> and <a href="http://lesalon1861.com/en/impact-hub-montreal/">Impact Hub Montreal</a> welcome students, data enthusiast</p> Mon, 02 Oct 2017 15:33:50 +0000 megan.poss@mcgill.ca 67915 at /desautels /desautels/channels/event/taking-your-knowledge-outside-classroom-creating-social-impact-montreal-community-270128 <p><span>Learning how to work within complex social contexts can reap huge personal and professional benefits. But, it’s not always easy to step into a community that’s facing challenges, especially as a representative from ���ϲʿ������.</span></p> Thu, 07 Sep 2017 17:17:24 +0000 megan.poss@mcgill.ca 67827 at /desautels /desautels/channels/news/mba-diary-do-good-or-do-well-230937 <p>Scott Weatherhead, an MBA student at ���ϲʿ������ in Canada and the <a href="/desautels/initiatives-institutes/integrated-management/fellowship/iip" target="_blank">Social Economy Initiative's impact intern</a>, travels through North Korea and South Africa in search of a use for his theoretical knowledge.<br /></p> Sat, 05 Oct 2013 15:24:33 +0000 varun.korla@mail.mcgill.ca 59239 at /desautels /desautels/channels/event/siil-workshop-legal-forms-registering-socially-innovative-projects-269704 <h2>What are the options and considerations for registering a socially innovative project? A focus on urban agriculture.</h2> Mon, 21 Aug 2017 20:54:01 +0000 megan.poss@mcgill.ca 67746 at /desautels /desautels/channels/event/6th-annual-sei-homecoming-keynote-268037 <h2>Supply Chain Diversity through Cross-Sector Collaboration: Creating Social Impact Without Losing Sight of the Bottom Line </h2> Mon, 08 May 2017 16:06:52 +0000 megan.poss@mcgill.ca 67417 at /desautels /desautels/channels/news/sei-impact-internship-program-seeds-change-crowdfunding-241692 <p>���ϲʿ������ students have incredible ideas and know how to enact positive social change. Now you can help them apply their knowledge and passion through the Impact Internship Program at the Social Economy Initiative (SEI) of the Marcel Desautels Institute for Integrated Management (MDIIM). The program pairs top undergraduate students with social-purpose organizations (i.e. non-profits and social enterprises) for ten weeks over the summer.</p> Wed, 11 Feb 2015 21:29:36 +0000 veronique.beaulieu-fowler@mcgill.ca 63823 at /desautels /desautels/channels/news/pay-it-forward-initiative-puts-smiles-hundreds-faces-232041 <p>Over the years, the end of final exams has inspired any number of spontaneous displays of pure happiness, including high fives, chest bumping and uncontrollable giggling. But what was up with the 100 or so students boogying in the streets at the crossroads on lower campus on Tuesday, Dec. 3 – two days before finals kicked off?</p> Thu, 12 Dec 2013 22:10:38 +0000 trang.nguyen@mcgill.ca 62329 at /desautels /desautels/channels/news/announcing-2017-sei-impact-internship-cohort-267938 <hr /> Fri, 28 Apr 2017 19:38:38 +0000 megan.poss@mcgill.ca 67393 at /desautels /desautels/channels/event/siil-datadive-social-impact-265311 <p>The <a href="/siil">Social Innovators' Integration Lab (SIIL)</a>'s next public facing event will be a datadive taking place over <strong>March 10-12, 2017</strong> at Le Salon 1861. This hackathon-style event will provide par</p> Mon, 23 Jan 2017 20:52:49 +0000 megan.poss@mcgill.ca 66997 at /desautels /desautels/channels/event/applications-2017-sei-impact-internship-program-264705 <p><strong>Applications for the 2017 SEI Impact Internship Program are now open! </strong></p> Thu, 08 Dec 2016 18:27:21 +0000 megan.poss@mcgill.ca 66809 at /desautels