December 10, 2013, 6:07pm
Montreal, December 10, 2013 – Desjardins Group has boosted its support for Campus Montréal, the joint fundraising campaign by HEC Montréal, Polytechnique Montréal and Université de Montréal, to $4.5 million. As part of the Campus Montréal campaign, Desjardins today made a sizeable gift of $3.5 million to HEC Montréal. This generous donation comes on top of another $1 million that Desjardins has already contributed to Polytechnique Mon... READ
November 25, 2013, 5:54pm
November 25, 2013 - Some 120 guests– entrepreneurs of all kinds, students, businesspeople, professors, Lac-Mégantic entrepreneurs and various experts– turned out for the cocktail party to launch the Rémi Marcoux Entrepreneurial Track on November 15. The successful ceremony included a variety of activities, including the unveiling of a collective mural and the making of a film bringing together students and entrepreneurs from Lac-Mégan... READ
October 31, 2013, 11:33am
Montreal, October 31, 2013 – HEC Montréal is pleased to announce the creation of the Institute for Entrepreneurship National Bank | HEC Montréal, thanks to a $10 million donation announced last January by the National Bank as part of the Campus Montréal fundraising campaign.
The Institute, to be devoted to entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial takeovers and business families, will give students from the Campus Montréal institutions ... READ
October 23, 2013, 2:02pm
Guy Fréchette, a graduate of HEC Montréal, corporate director, Ernst & Young retiree, and great supporter of Université de Montréal Carabins has contributed half a million dollars ($500,000) to the Carabins Varsity Sports Program. As part of the Campus Montréal fundraising campaign, the donation is the largest ever made to a varsity sports program at a French-language university in Quebec.
This historic announcement was made Wednesday... READ
September 23, 2013, 11:43am
Montreal, September 23, 2013 – The Stavros Niarchos Foundation is donating $1 million to the Université de Montréal (UdeM) as a contribution to the Campus Montréal campaign. The money will go to provide scholarships for university students from Greece to study at the Université de Montréal.
“Thanks to this and other generous donations, our university can count on having outstanding students from different parts of the world, and this ... READ
May 14, 2013, 4:19pm
May 14th, 2013 - As part of the Campus Montréal major fundraising campaign, which brings together HEC Montréal, Polytechnique Montréal and Université de Montréal, the Trottier Family Foundation is making a donation of $10 million to create the Trottier Energy Institute at Polytechnique Montréal. This donation is among the largest received by Campus Montréal.
In thanking donor Lorne M. Trottier, Université de Montréal Rector Guy Breton... READ
February 6, 2013, 10:59am
Montreal, February 6, 2013 – Campus Montréal, the major fundraising campaign led jointly by HEC Montréal, Polytechnique Montréal and Université de Montréal, announced today it has received a generous donation of $2.5 million from Rémi Marcoux and TC Transcontinental.
This money will be used to create the Rémi Marcoux Entrepreneurial Track, a new program designed to harness the entrepreneurial spirit of students so they become creat... READ
January 16, 2013, 4:24pm
January 16, 2013 - National Bank today announced a $10 million donation to Campus Montréal for the creation of the National Bank Entrepreneurship Centre (tentative name), an institute dedicated to entrepreneurship, business relaunch and family-owned businesses. A Canadian first, the Centre will provide HEC Montréal, Polytechnique Montréal and Université de Montréal students as well as the public access to entrepreneurial-related resources a... READ
November 29, 2012, 3:59pm
November 29, 2012 - Quebec’s largest university complex – HEC Montréal, Polytechnique Montréal and Université de Montréal – launched a major fundraising campaign today, under the name “Campus Montréal.” This campaign, the French-speaking world’s largest ever to be conducted in the university sector, has a goal of raising half a billion dollars to support Campus Montréal in its teaching and research mission.
Campus Montréal ... READ
