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March 18, 2013

Excellence in the name of Freda Otchere

Concordia's Margaret Robertson wins Freda Otchere Staff Recognition Award established by economics professor Dan Otchere in his wife's memory

March 14, 2013

Concordia mourns passing of Leonard Ellen

Leonard Ellen, LLD 03, was a Governor Emeritus and past Chairman of the Concordia University Foundation.

March 5, 2013

New awards to boost enrollment of Chinese students

Perseverance has paid off for 11 Chinese students who earned prestigious Concordia University Hong Kong Foundation entrance scholarships.

March 1, 2013

Give back: why it's personal

Concordia University Magazine editor Howard Bokser describes why he supports the Community Campaign

February 25, 2013

Grads give to school that united them

The John Molson School of Business was written in the stars for three entrepreneurial -- and giving -- EMBA graduates

February 7, 2013

Turning pucks into bucks

Longstanding community hockey league nets $3,200 of Community Campaign support for Concordia student athletes

February 6, 2013

Bell's $500,000 donation improves access to mental health therapy

Thanks to new support from Bell's Let's Talk mental health initiative, more people with mental health problems will be able to access therapy at Concordia.

December 12, 2012

She studies, she scores! (VIDEO)

Thanks to donor support, hockey forward Jaymee Shell blazes her own path as a Concordia student, three decades after her father

December 3, 2012

A daughter's tribute (VIDEO)

Concordia graduate Tania Shamy creates scholarship in her mother's honour

November 1, 2012

Immigrant past inspires future scholarship (AUDIO)

Michael Lonardo and Olivia Lewis planned the perfect anniversary gift for their parents' diamond wedding anniversary: a scholarship

October 23, 2012

Blazing new trail for research in strategic communications (AUDIO)

Business community raises $605,000 for Luc Beauregard Centre of Excellence in Communications Research

October 22, 2012

Ties that bind and open access

Concordia celebrates eight-decade-long connection with Birks family and $150,000 donation to Open Access

October 16, 2012

Homage to late aboriginal rights activist

The Shannen Koostachin Memorial Bursary honours the memory of an aboriginal rights activist who inspired Concordians.

October 2, 2012

Shufflers flock for students

Concordians raise $51,000-plus for scholarships and bursaries at Shuffle 23

September 27, 2012

Deloitte donation creates internship in sustainability and a study lounge (AUDIO)

Partners donate $350,000 to Concordia's John Molson School of Business

September 25, 2012

Committed to raising student support

The Concordia Shuffle advisory committee works behind the scenes to ensure the event's success

September 6, 2012

Shuffle's unifying power

Faculty members and staff praise how the annual Shuffle walkathon builds bridges across departments, faculties and campuses

September 5, 2012

Grateful recipients pay it forward

Shuffle scholarships and bursaries allow students to prosper in their studies and inspire them to help others

July 27, 2012

Concordia Shuffle unites family

Eight-member Bergeron clan walk the walk for scholarships and bursaries

July 20, 2012

Approximately $70,000 raised in memory of Jun Lin

Lin's family overwhelmed by outpouring of support

July 6, 2012

No need to be Bono or Bill Gates to be a philanthropist

Alumni share stories on how Planned Giving can establish a legacy, offset taxation and promote the joy of giving back

June 20, 2012

Supporting students can help them reach new heights

Michael Noonan's supporters have a extra reason to be proud -- come fall, he's on the Rhode to Oxford.

June 11, 2012

Concordia community gives back to students

The 2011-2012 Community Campaign raised more than $287,000 for Concordia students

March 20, 2012

Engineering student pays it forward

Mechanical engineering student donates scholarship funds to create award for fellow students

December 2, 2011

Storied Refectory gives way to modern conference centre

Loyola Jesuit Hall and Conference Centre opens for business

November 7, 2011

Celtic charm warms Father Thomas McEntee Reading Room

As Concordia's School of Canadian Irish Studies threw open the doors to a bright new reading room, it's sending a message of quiet determination to thrive.

June 22, 2011

Azrieli Foundation donates $5 million to Concordia University

Concordia University has secured a $5 million gift from the Azrieli Foundation to establish the Azrieli Institute of Israel Studies. The Institute will function in a multidisciplinary fashion encouraging proposals and enticing researchers from a raft of academic disciplines...

February 13, 2011

Reebok-CCM Hockey's gift helps soothe Stingers' loss to Redmen

$25,000 toward upgrades to the Loyola Campus sporting facility

October 14, 2010

Concordia and Dick and Gretchen Evans announce first photography fellowship recipient

The former chief executive of aluminum giant Rio Tinto Alcan, Dick Evans, discovered a passion for photography a little later in life. The long-time businessman told more than 70 guests assembled October 14 on 11th floor of Concordia's Engineering,...

June 10, 2010

Benefactors Dick and Gretchen Evans announce Photography fellowship

The 11th floor reception area of Concordia's Engineering, Computer Science and Visual Arts Integrated Complex was fittingly transformed into a mini photo and art gallery June 10 for a celebration of the Dick and Gretchen Evans Fellowship for Photography worth $51,000.

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