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About This Project
... of Commerce: A History of the School of Business at the University of Alberta, written by Dr. Bill Preshing, Professor Emeritus, and published to coincide with the University’s Centenary in 2008, will hopefully be achieved by encouraging graduates and friends to visit the website version of the book to not only comment on the rich history of the School of Business, but also contribute stori...

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About the Author
...gazine in August 1995. An Honourary President of the Friends of the Alberta School of Business, Dr. Preshing is married, has three children, and five grandchildren (A Chronicle of Commerce, 2008)....

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About the Book
...w a small localized organization grew into an institution with an international reputation. Dr. Preshing relies on his nearly 50 years’ affiliation with the faculty to take readers on a journey that places the history and development of the Alberta School of Business within the larger contexts of Alberta and Canadian history. A Chronicle of Commerce is more than just a history — it...

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Preface and Acknowledgements
...ent of the Faculty but who will remain anonymous (A Chronicle of Commerce, 2008). -- Dr. William Preshing, Professor Emeritus, School of Business ...

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Foreward / Time Capsule -
...hool of Business in the summer of 1997, I remember Bill Preshing introducing himself to me and, with his trademark energy and enthusiasm, drawing me into the stories from the School’s past....

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“A University should be the most practical of all institutions. It should strive to find the answers to the economic and social problems of common everyday people and then share its knowledge with them.”

- Dr. Henry Marshall Tory
June 1908