November 11, 2013

Concordia faculty and researchers are regularly asked to offer expert, informed opinions on many of today's most pressing problems. Read some of the latest news items about Concordians:

• The Montreal Gazette publishes an article about Concordia President Alan Shepard’s speech at the Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal on Friday, November 8. Global News Montreal features an article about the reactions by Quebecers to the Government of Quebec’s tabling of Bill 60 (formerly the Charter of Values) and interviews President Alan Shepard (1 minute and 23 seconds).
  
  
• Bruce Hicks, who teaches political science, also comments on Bill 60 on CTV News Channel and how it is benefiting Quebec’s Liberal Party. 
  
  
• Le Devoir profiles the John Molson School of Business’s EMBA program and quotes Stéphane Brutus, associate dean in the John Molson School of Business and professor in the Department of Management.
  
  
• La Presse features an article about the wearable smart devices industry and quotes Joanna Berzowska, professor in the Department of Design and Computation Arts, about how smart phones have revolutionized everything that we do.
  
  
• Jewel Perlin, a counsellor that works in Concordia’s Counselling and Development, appeared on Breakfast Television on Friday, November 8 to discuss mental health and the winter blues.
  
  
• On Friday, November 22, Owen Chapman, professor in the Department of Communication Studies, will be speaking on a panel at the MUTEK_IMG conference: Pat White.

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