Date & time
Tuesday, May 30, 2023
6 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
6 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Registration is closed
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Alumni Recognition Awards
Cost
$50 per person (includes cocktail dînatoire)
Organization
University Advancement
Contact
Where
Maison Alcan
1188 Sherbrooke St. W., Montreal
Join us for the 31st annual Alumni Recognition Awards. Hosted by the Concordia University Alumni Association, this event recognizes and honours the achievements of exceptional community members.
Speakers include Concordia President Graham Carr and CUAA President Linda Donnini, BSc 91.
Sudha Krishnan, BA 99, anchor for CBC Montreal News, will be our emcee.
We hope you will help us celebrate our outstanding award recipients.
Tuesday, May 30, 2023
6 p.m. Registration
6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Awards ceremony and cocktail dînatoire
Our 2023 award winners are:
- Christine C. Lengvari, BSc 72
Humberto Santos Award of Merit and Service - Katrina Monton, BA 17
John F. Lemieux Young Alumni Medal - M.N.Srikanta Swamy
Honorary Life Membership Award - Jennison Asuncion, BA 97, MA 01
Benoît Pelland Alumnus of the Year Award - Paul Karwatsky, BA 04
Benoît Pelland Alumnus of the Year Award - Robert Frances, BComm 87, MBA 91
MBA Alumnus of the Year - Autumn Godwin, BA 21
Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Award - Rawane Soboh, student: BSc in Biology
Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Award - Christian Bilodeau, IITS
Outstanding Staff and Faculty Award - Jason Edward Lewis, Professor of Design & Computation Arts
Outstanding Staff and Faculty Award - Selena Mezher, student: BEng in Civil Engineering
Outstanding Student Leader Award - Duraichelvan Raju, student: PhD in Mechanical Engineering
Outstanding Student Leader Award
Emcee
Sudha Krishnan is the host of CBC Montreal News at 11.
Born and raised in Montreal, Krishnan worked as a local reporter at CBC Montreal before heading out west for 10 years, covering Alberta and Saskatchewan for Global, Citytv and Omni.
Krishnan returned to her hometown in 2012 as the late lineup editor for CBC Montreal News at 11. She took on other roles as a host, radio newsreader and reporter, covering the floods of 2017, the Indigenous blockades and the COVID-19 crisis in long-term care homes.
Krishnan has won awards for her reporting and is a proud alumna of the Concordia University Department of Journalism.
Outside journalism, Krishnan is a Indian Classical dancer and teacher and loves power walking in and around Montreal’s vibrant neighbourhoods.