December 16, 2013
Concordia in the news
Posted on December 9, 2013
Expert commentators
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:
- A feature article in The Gazette about initiatives that aim to break the cycle of poverty in Montreal describes The Concordia Longitudinal Project and the work of Lisa Serbin, professor in the Department of Psychology and director of clinical training at the Centre for Research in Human Development (CRCH) and Dale Stack, also a professor in the Department of Psychology affiliated with the CRDH. The article also refers to a Concordia student’s idea of organizing Come Dine with Me, a event held in October to distribute free meals in Cabot Square to people in need.
- The Gazette carries an opinion piece by Louis Bherer, scientific director of the PERFORM Centre, about the positive effects of an active lifestyle in decreasing the risk of dementia.
- A report on the prospects for a return of Major League Baseball to Montreal on CBC News: Montreal December 12 quotes Bruno Delorme, a lecturer in the Department of Marketing. (story begins at 5’47”)