October 29, 2013

Our alumni are featured in the media locally and around the world. Vist the Alumni News section to access an archive of stories or read the latest list of stories: 

• The Montreal Gazette publishes an interview with two Faculty of Fine Arts graduates and the founding members of the music art collective Yamantaka // Sonic Titan, Ruby Kato Atwood and Alaska B, about the release of their second album, UZU. The article is reprised by The Windsor Star, The Province, The Vancouver Sun, The Calgary Herald, Leader-Post, The Ottawa Citizen, The Star Phoenix and The Edmonton Journal.
  
  
• La Presse interviews Arcade Fire about their new album, Reflektor. The seven-member group features three Concordia alumni: Régine Chassagne, a graduate of the Department of Communication Studies, Richard Reed, a graduate of the Faculty of Fine Arts, and Sarah Neufield, a graduate of the Faculty of Fine Arts.
  
  
• People Corporation, a national provider of group health benefits, appointed Jean-François Roy, who holds a bachelor of commerce degree, to its Benefit Consulting team for the province of Québec: Money and Stockwatch.
  
  
• Giller Prize winning Canadian writer Johanna Skibsrud, a graduate of the Department of English, is this year’s speaker for the Neilly Lecture Series at the University of Rochester River Campus: Press Zoom.
  
  
• The First Nations Information Governance Centre (FNIGC) announced the recipients of the FNIGC 2013 National Post-Secondary Student Bursary. One of the two winners was Morgan Kahentonni Phillips, who holds a MA in Social and Cultural Anthropology: Nation Talk.
  
  
• La Rotonde interviews guitarist Nic Basque, a graduate of the Department of Music, about his band Plants and Animals.

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