The King's Connection Magazine Volume 24 // Number 2 | Page 14

FEATURED ARTICLE

IGNITING BRILLIANCE

Launching the Leder School of Business:
Commerce education in a new light

L to R Dr. Eiden Wiebe, Bill Diepeveen, Dr. Melanie Humphreys

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t’s the newest school of business in Canada, and the only
comprehensive Christian School of Business between
Winnipeg and Langley. Its positive impact is already being
felt, and there’s much more to come. Its mandate is to allow
the light of Christ to shine through us as Christians in the
world of business.

attendees, from the founding donors and their families, to
business, community and political leaders—including the
new Alberta Minister of Innovation and Advanced Education,
HONOURABLE DON SCOTT QC and MLA DAVID
DORWARD—to the King’s community itself, faculty, staff,
students, and alumni.

The Leder School of Business at The King’s University
celebrated its official launch on September 25 with much
fanfare, celebration and thanksgiving by almost 200

The new school was made possible by the generous
investment of four King’s donors, successful Christian
businessmen and their families who want to make a

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