HEC Montréal unveils positioning, visual identity for sustainable transition

HEC Montréal recently unveiled its new positioning on the global sustainable transition: “Committed to doing more to sustainably manage a world in transition.” This positioning will drive the institution’s efforts to promote actions and expertise in sustainable and responsible management. Specifically, it aims to “do more” in training responsible leaders; creating innovative knowledge in sustainability […]

HEC Montréal has launched the maîtrise en management du sport (MM) [Master of Management in Sports Management] program. Students will gain hands on knowledge by completing an innovative integration project in collaboration with one of the university’s sports organizations. Students can also become part of the HEC Montréal Sports Management Hub. Additionally, graduates of HEC’s […]

HEC Montréal has partnered with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) Sloan School of Management to create a new pathway for HEC students interested in studying management at the graduate level. Under this partnership, graduates of HEC’s Master of Science and MBA programs will be eligible to apply to MIT’s Master of Science in Management […]

HEC Montréal has introduced a new chair in organizational ethics and AI governance. This chair will study issues related to the development and implementation of ethical and responsible AI as well as support organizations enhancing their ability to address ethical challenges. The chair will be led by HEC Department of Management Professor Joé T Martineau, […]

HEC Montréal and the Institute for Data Valorization (IVADO) have partnered to integrate AI expertise into MBA training. Through the partnership agreement, HEC MBA students will participate in AI-related consultation projects with companies based in Québec. “This is a unique opportunity in the country,” said HEC MBA Program Director Kevin Johnson. “Students will receive cutting-edge […]

HEC Montréal has joined the Academics Without Borders (AWB) Network. Membership in this consortium will give HEC faculty and staff access to AWB partnership opportunities. HEC faculty members and partner institutions in developing countries will also be able to propose projects to AWB. The institution states that AWB membership will enhance recognition of HEC’s international […]

Corporate Knights has published the 2024 Better World MBA rankings. The organization evaluated 174 MBA programs from around the world, reviewing the proportion of required courses integrating relevant sustainable themes and the companies alumni went on to work for. The top 40 institutions included in the final rankings are from 14 countries. Six Canadian business […]

Thanks to new partnership agreements with international institutions, HEC Montréal will be adding two new destinations to its international exchange program. Students can now travel to New Jersey thanks to a partnership agreement with the Feliciano School of Business at Montclair State University, or to Australia, thanks to a partnership agreement with Bond Business School […]

HEC Montréal has surpassed the $40M goal for its “Powering the Heart of Business” fundraising campaign, which raised funds for the Hélène Desmarais Building. In recognition of the achievement, the HEC Montréal Foundation unveiled a donor recognition wall featuring the names of more than 100 major donors. “The Hélène Desmarais Building will be vital in […]