CAPSTONE: News for engineering and computer science alumni
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CAPSTONE: News for engineering and computer science alumni

JANUARY 2026

Order of Canada medals.

Six Concordians named to Order of Canada

Legal trailblazer, philanthropist, art historians, engineer and composer among 80 honourees

New Canada Foundation for Innovation investment expands sustainable biomanufacturing capacity

The funding strengthens the university’s integrated facilities, supporting faster development of greener chemicals, medicines and sustainable bioproducts

From campus entrepreneur to Head of Music at YouTube Canada

Billboard 40 Under 40 honouree Gabriel Obadia helps Canadian artists reach worldwide audiences — and stays true to his Montreal and Concordia roots

$1 million to support neurodiverse students and innovation in engineering and computer science

Alumni John and Pina Sicard ‘believe in creating opportunities for every student to thrive’

Early career Concordia researchers push next-generation battery technology

Professors Xia Li and Sixu Deng are leading lab-to-market research that could speed up Canada’s transition to clean energy


Mark your calendar

Winter Count: Embracing the Cold - Join Concordians at the National Gallery of Canada (Ottawa) for a winter-themed storytelling event. Attend in-person or online.

February 21 (English) or February 28 (French)

Law & Order showrunner René Balcer makes a multimillion-dollar bequest to Concordia


WATCH: Planned gift to Communication Studies will support generations of storytellers



We are accepting nominations for the 2026 Alumni Recognition Awards until January 16, 2026.
NEW deadline to submit: JANUARY 30, 2026.


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