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Norman D. Hébert

LLD 05
Dealership king and Concordia benefactor Notable alumni Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science

Father Emmett Johns

BA 74, LLD 97
Official chaplain of the homeless Notable alumni Faculty of Arts & Science

Gina Cody

MEng 81, PhD 89
Gina Cody, MEng 81, PhD 89, made history as the first woman to earn a PhD in building engineering from Concordia. Two decades later, her $15-million gift to Concordia transformed the former Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science into the Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science, Canada’s first engineering faculty named after a woman. Notable alumni Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science Alumnus/Alumna of the Year

Alexandre Bilodeau

BComm 16
John Molson School’s two-time Olympic champion Notable alumni John Molson School of Business

André Desmarais

BComm 78, LLD 07
Business powerhouse and philanthropist Notable alumni John Molson School of Business

Xavier-Henri Hervé

BEng 87, DSc 11
Engineering a better world through innovation Notable alumni Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science Humberto Santos Award of Merit

Micheline Lanctôt

“Jutra-hommage” for a stellar career in cinema Notable alumni Faculty of Fine Arts

Henry Habib

Political science from the 1960s onward Notable alumni Faculty of Arts & Science Honorary Life Membership

Yung Chang

BFA 99
Perfecting the craft of filmmaking Notable alumni Faculty of Fine Arts

Frank Chalk

Preventing genocide through research and advocacy Notable alumni Outstanding Staff Award

Marc Gervais

BA 50
Jesuit film scholar and peace advocate Notable alumni Faculty of Arts & Science Alumni Award for Excellence in Teaching

Daniel Cross

BFA 91, MFA 98
Activist, filmmaker and mentor Notable alumni Faculty of Fine Arts

George Lengvari, Jr.

BA 63
Varsity basketball all-star and dedicated Concordia alumnus Notable alumni Faculty of Arts & Science Humberto Santos Award of Merit

Virendra Jha

PhD 82
42 years with the Canadian Space Program Notable alumni Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science

Lynn Hughes

The art of enabling research-creation Notable alumni Faculty of Fine Arts

Barbara Davidson

BFA 90
Pulitzer Prize winning photojournalist Notable alumni Faculty of Fine Arts

Maziar Bahari

BA 93
Story of harrowing, 118-day capture adapted for big screen Notable alumni Faculty of Arts & Science

Barry Julien

BA 94
Internationally renowned comedy writer Notable alumni Faculty of Arts & Science

L. Jacques Ménard

BComm 67, LLD 06
Vision, leadership, benevolence and commitment Notable alumni John Molson School of Business

Gabriel Bran Lopez

BA 08
Youth Fusion founder keeps students in school Notable alumni Faculty of Arts & Science Outstanding Student Leader Award
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