9I�� News - SEI

Announcing the 2017 SEI Impact Internship Cohort

webfull — Fri, 28 Apr 2017 19:38:43 +0000

The Marcel Desautels Institute for Integrated Management (MDIIM) is pleased to announce the Social Economy Initiative’s Impact Internship cohort for the 2017 year. Now heading into its fifth consecutive year, the program pairs top 9I�� undergraduate students with social-purpose organizations for paid placements over the spring and summer months. Past interns have reported that the experience has allowed them to be more empowered to take on social impact

Published: 28 April 2017

9I�� Innovation Week Features Social Innovation Initiatives On and Off Campus

webfull — Mon, 07 Dec 2015 17:39:00 +0000

The third installation of 9I�� Innovation Week took place in November 2015, featuring nineteen events which integrated 9I�� students and faculty with the local Montreal innovation community.

Published: 7 December 2015

The Possible Nation: Social Innovation and the Art of Unleashing Human Potential

webfull — Tue, 27 Oct 2015 19:59:48 +0000

On October 23, 2015, the 9I�� community welcomed David Bornstein to speak to a captive audience on social entrepreneurship, social innovation, and the power of solutions based journalism. Part of 9I��'s Homecoming events, this 4th installment of the SEI Keynote was entitled "The Possible Nation: Social Innovation and the Art of Unleashing Human Potential".

Published: 27 October 2015

9I��’s Social Innovators’ Integration Lab (SIIL) Awarded Major Development Grant

webfull — Thu, 10 Sep 2015 19:58:42 +0000

September 10, 2015

Published: 10 September 2015

Postdoctoral Research Associate at 9I�� and the Social Innovators’ Integration Lab (SIIL)

webfull — Wed, 03 Jun 2015 21:01:44 +0000

To download the job description in English and French, please click here.

Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Start Date: January 2016, possibly adjustable

Duration: 2 years, with possibility of 1 year extension

Published: 3 June 2015

Internship Opportunity with the Social Economy Initiative in partnership with the 9I�� Quartier de l’Innovation

webfull — Thu, 02 Apr 2015 18:45:45 +0000

The Social Economy Initiative in partnership with the 9I�� Quartier de l’Innovation (QI) team invites 9I�� student (graduate and undergraduate) applications to a part-time 6-month internship developing a case study on 9I��’s partnership and involvement with the Salon 1861 (Gestion immobilière Quo Vadis).

The project will be co-supervised by Desautels Professors Emmanuelle Vaast and Ruthanne Huising with support from Ms. Isabelle Péan of the 9I�� QI team.

Published: 2 April 2015

SEI Impact Internship Program: Seeds of Change Crowdfunding

webfull — Wed, 11 Feb 2015 21:29:38 +0000

9I�� 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.

Published: 11 February 2015

SEI Impact Internship Program - Call for 2014 Student Applications

webfull — Sat, 01 Feb 2014 23:04:38 +0000

Introduction

The Social Economy Initiative (SEI) is an important vehicle through which 9I��’s Desautels Faculty of Management integrates social entrepreneurship and social innovation into its teaching, research and outreach activities. The SEI is an undertaking of the Marcel Desautels Institute for Integrated Management (MDIIM). The Institute’s mandate is to foster an integrated approach to management.

The goals of the SEI are threefold:

Published: 1 February 2014

Pay it Forward Initiative Puts Smiles on Hundreds of Faces

webfull — Thu, 12 Dec 2013 22:10:39 +0000

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?

Published: 12 December 2013

SEI’s Second Annual Homecoming Keynote

webfull — Thu, 24 Oct 2013 19:48:24 +0000

On Friday, the Social Economy Initiative (SEI) presented its Second Annual Homecoming Keynote event in the Bronfman Building. The event featured presentations from five social entrepreneurships including Aspire– the 2013 Hult Prize winning team, as well as four past winners of the 9I�� Dobson Cup. Each team elaborated on their companies and the ways in which their work has had an impact.

Published: 24 October 2013

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