McGill Desautels Faculty of Management - Julia Scott's Recent Media Coverage

Desautels places first at Queen's I.C.B.C. Case Competition

McGill University — Wed, 25 Jan 2023 19:14:50 +0000

Congratulations to the McGill Desautels accounting team for their first-place win at the I.C.B.C. case competition. The team consisting of Thomas Wakeham and Francois Kik was coached and assisted by Julia Scott and Peg Brunelle. The Inter-Collegiate Business Competition (I.C.B.C.) is one of the oldest case competitions in the world, held annually at the Smith School of Business at Queen’s University.

Desautels finishes strong at 2022 ICBC

McGill University — Wed, 19 Jan 2022 17:31:00 +0000

Five BCom case teams made the finals at the 44th annual Inter-Collegiate Business Competition (ICBC) hosted virtually by Queen's University from January 13 to 16, 2022 with the Finance and Ethics teams each taking first place.

Winning teams:

Finance: Julia Jin and Lucy Chen, coached by Mo Chaudhury

Ethics: Karen Zhuang & Anish Umasuthan, coached by Melissa Sonberg and Julia Scott

Professor Julia Scott receives prestigious FCPA designation

McGill University — Mon, 07 Dec 2020 23:27:16 +0000

The Desautels Faculty of Management congratulates Professor Julia Scott for being recognized with CPA Ontario’s coveted FCPA designation. The FCPA distinction is reserved for those at the pinnacle of their careers; it is the highest honour that can be bestowed on a member.

GCPA guest lecturer Melissa Marginson receives teaching excellence award

McGill University — Fri, 17 Jan 2020 19:09:27 +0000

Congratulations to Melissa Marginson (GCPA’15, 2015 CFE Honour Roll) on receiving the Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting Teaching Award for Guest Lecturers.

This award recognizes excellence in teaching by guest GCPA lecturers. Excellent teaching can be demonstrated through a well-designed course, engaging in-class activities and materials, use of innovative teaching strategies, and a commitment to improving one's courses through feedback.

GCPA participants named on the CFE Honour Roll

McGill University — Mon, 13 Jan 2020 21:01:27 +0000

Three Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting (GCPA) participants Charles-Olivier Boucher, Carlo Frediani and Sebastian Molina Calvo have been named on the Honour Roll of the Common Final Exam (CFE) for their outstanding results.

Desautels scores win at inaugural Lazaridis International Case Conference 2018

McGill University — Mon, 15 Oct 2018 15:16:05 +0000

Congratulations to Desautels undergraduates O’Nell Agossa, Vera Barile, Alana D’Amico and Noemi Holczer for winning the inaugural 2018 Lazaridis International Case Conference hosted by Wilfred Laurier University in Waterloo, Ontario from Oct. 7 to 13, 2018, as well as to Vera Barile for securing the award for Best Speaker.

GCPA raffle raises over $1,000 for West Island flood victims

McGill University — Fri, 26 May 2017 15:09:46 +0000

The GCPA program raised a total of $1,515 through a raffle to support the Canadian Red Cross and victims of the West Island floods.

The winner was a second-year GCPA student, Steffi Nguonly, who announced that she too would be donating her winnings in support of the same cause.

Thank you to all members of the #DesautelsFamily who purchased raffle tickets and helped make the initiative a success!