40th ANNIVERSARY
Concordia Institute for Co-operative Education celebrated 40 years of excellence with a month-long series of online events from February 16 to March 11, 2021.
All events can now be viewed here.
Co-op 40th anniversary launch
Welcoming back high-profile alumni
February 16, 2021
12:00 – 1:15 p.m.
Moderator: Julie Foisy
Nichola J. Dyer
Louis Gagnon
Jacques Goulet
Francis Baillet
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI): a new way forward in work integrated learning
EDI and work-integrated learning create vibrant organizations
February 18, 2021
12:00 – 1:15 p.m.
Moderator: Lucia Plescia
Brien K. Convery (he/him/his)
Casandra De Masi
Jewell Gillies (they/them/theirs)
Tracey Lloyd, PhD
The Future of Work-integrated Learning
Recruiting talent for educational institutions and corporations
February 25, 2021
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
Nadia Bhuiyan
Anne Whitelaw
Gabrielle Moroz
Jean Boulet
Valerie Walker
Women in engineering and work-integrated learning best practices
Best practices to improve women's success in STEM careers
March 8, 2021
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
Moderator: Marco Beaulieu
Gina Cody, MEng 81, PhD 89
Cassandra Polyzou
Anna Sommer,MBA 16
How AI and the digital revolution will change the recruitment landscape?
What to expect in the talent searches of the future
March 11, 2021
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
Moderator: Claude Martel
Carolyn Hass, PhD
Antoine Riachi
Joel Trudeau
Share your co-op memories!
Photo by Nikita Singhal on Unsplash
Co-op’s 40th anniversary celebrations — it’s a wrap!
The Institute for Co-operative Education recently wrapped up its month-long 40th anniversary celebration.
We hope that you were able to join us for the virtual sessions, which included insights on what to expect in recruitment in the future, best practices to improve women's success in STEM careers, and how to better integrate equity, diversity and inclusion into work integrated learning experiences, to name only a few.
Thank you for making 40 years of Co-op at Concordia a success!
Claude Martel
Director, Concordia’s Institute for Co-operative Education
