{"id":33218,"date":"2015-04-07T11:12:48","date_gmt":"2015-04-07T16:12:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=33218"},"modified":"2015-04-08T13:08:48","modified_gmt":"2015-04-08T18:08:48","slug":"business-students-celebrate-their-goodman-spirit-at-annual-bsa-recognition-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2015\/04\/business-students-celebrate-their-goodman-spirit-at-annual-bsa-recognition-night\/","title":{"rendered":"Business students celebrate their Goodman Spirit at annual BSA Recognition Night"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_33219\" style=\"width: 514px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a class=\"highslide\" onclick=\"return vz.expand(this)\" href=\"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/bsa.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33219\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-33219\" title=\"bsa\" src=\"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/bsa-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"The presidents of Goodman\u2019s student clubs: Johnathan Holland, Deeksha Sharma, Shreya Verma, Scott Bossy, Alyssa Waldes, Sultana Naimi, Zurain Malik, Aqib Zia.\" width=\"504\" height=\"283\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-33219\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The presidents of Goodman\u2019s student clubs: Johnathan Holland, Deeksha Sharma, Shreya Verma, Scott Bossy, Alyssa Waldes, Sultana Naimi, Zurain Malik, Aqib Zia.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The Brock Business Students&#8217; Association (BSA) was recognized last month by the Canadian Association of Business Students (CABS) as one of Canada&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/news\/28608\" target=\"_blank\">best run business students&#8217; associations. <\/a><\/p>\n<p>At the annual Business Students&#8217; Association (BSA) Recognition Night, 150 members of Goodman&#8217;s nine student clubs celebrated their trademark Goodman Spirit and were recognized for their outstanding contributions to student life. Brock President Jack Lightstone, Goodman Dean Don Cyr, Honourary BSA President Martin Philp (BBA &#8217;80), faculty, staff and community leaders attended the event.<\/p>\n<p>Cyr commended the students for their exceptional work as brand ambassadors for business school.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You are our greatest ambassadors and we thank you for representing us so well,&#8221; he said. &#8220;I want to thank the students who work so tirelessly. You have made us extremely proud.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Lightstone attended the event to honour Goodman BBA student Mellissa Trapani. On March 19, Trapani used the lifesaving skills she obtained as a lifeguard to save a fellow student from choking.<\/p>\n<p>Also recognized at the event were the winners of the undergraduate and graduate professors of the year. Winners were determined by a student vote.  Darlene Bay, department of Accounting, received the Graduate Professor of the Year Award while Geoffrey Hoover, department of Finance, Operations and Information Systems, was named undergraduate professor of the year.<\/p>\n<p>The following undergraduate and graduate students were also honoured at the March 27 BSA Recognition Night:<\/p>\n<h3>Brock Accounting Students&#8217; Association<\/h3>\n<p>Rookie of the Year: Sean Pereira<br \/>\nOutstanding Contribution: Neal Sengupta<br \/>\nPaul Hansell Competition Award (Winter): Karina Sephar<\/p>\n<h3>Brock Business Badgers<\/h3>\n<p>Rookie of the Year: Mike Fortaleza<br \/>\nOutstanding Contribution: Srujal Patel<\/p>\n<p>Brock Finance &amp; Investment Group<br \/>\nRookie of the Year: Vincent Lau<br \/>\nOutstanding Contribution: Colin Hardy<\/p>\n<h3>Brock U Marketing Association<\/h3>\n<p>Rookie of the Year: Lauren Gotez<br \/>\nOutstanding Contribution: Rachel Ryu<\/p>\n<h4>Brock U Entrepreneurship Club<\/h4>\n<p>Rookie of the Year: Karlo Visaticki<br \/>\nOutstanding Contribution: Mohamad Hamade<\/p>\n<h3>DECA U Brock<\/h3>\n<p>Rookie of the Year: Rachel Ryu<br \/>\nOutstanding Contribution: Simar Sanga<\/p>\n<h3>Brock Human Resource Management Association<\/h3>\n<p>Rookie of the Year: Mahmoud Abu Hudra<br \/>\nOutstanding Contribution: Rudy Ambrosio<\/p>\n<h3>Brock Business Students&#8217; Association<\/h3>\n<p>Apprentice of the Year: Olga Coltova<br \/>\nRookie of the Year: Royden Thomson<br \/>\nBryan Butryn Award for Outstanding Contribution: Dipika Singh<\/p>\n<h3>Graduate Business Council (GBC)<\/h3>\n<p>Outstanding Contribution Award: Aaron Wu<br \/>\nRookie of the Year Award: Tenzin Dechen<\/p>\n<h3>Club Awards<\/h3>\n<p>Community Impact Award: Brock Human Resource Management Association<br \/>\nBest New Initiative Award-Executive Look Apprentice Program: Brock Accounting Students&#8217; Association<br \/>\nRising Star Award: Brock Human Resource Management Association<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Brock Business Students&#8217; Association (BSA) was recognized last month by the Canadian Association of Business Students (CABS) as one of Canada&#8217;s best run business students&#8217; associations. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":33219,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[1607,2887,594],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33218"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33218"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33218\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33221,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33218\/revisions\/33221"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33219"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33218"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33218"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}