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Introducing the Douglas C. Mackay Finance Lab

Posted by Nicole Maunsell on March 7, 2018 in News

Commerce and Management students in the newly-named lab


In聽honour聽of businessman and alumnus Dr. Douglas C. Mackay (BComm鈥53), and his outstanding contributions to 黄色直播 and the Faculty of Management, the finance lab on the second floor of the Rowe building, formerly known as the Bloomberg lab, has been renamed the Douglas C. Mackay Finance Lab.聽聽

The lab boasts ten Bloomberg Terminals that allow hands-on access聽to聽real-time stock market data, and gives students the opportunity to master technological skills that are sought after by employers. In 2015, a donation from Mackay聽funded a renovation聽to the lab that makes it more conducive to group work, and allows students to access the lab on evenings and weekends.聽聽

"Douglas Mackay is a聽leader in the Canadian聽business聽community who believes聽in聽and supports business education. As a long-standing supporter of our school he has influenced and inspired us in many different ways. Over the years, his support has made聽a聽difference in聽the聽lives of hundreds of our students" says聽Iraj聽Fooladi, Douglas C. Mackay Chair in Finance. "We are pleased to name the lab in his聽honour.鈥

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