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February 6, 2014

Concordia in the news
Posted on December 9, 2013

Concordia in the news features stories of Concordians who appear in the news. Discover alumni, students, faculty and experts who recently made an impact in the media.

Alumni in the news

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: 

  • Le Soleil profiles PixMob, a Montreal-based technology company, who turned last Sunday’s Super Bowl halftime show into a massive lightshow. Vincent Leclerc, who studied in the Faculty of Fine Arts, invented the technology used by PixMob.

  • The Ottawa Citizen publishes an interview with the new CEO of the National Capital Commission, Mark Kristmanson, who holds a PhD in humanities from Concordia.

  • Voir profiles artist and musician Tim Hecker who studied at Concordia and will be performing at Le Cercle in Québec City.

  • Global Montreal reports that the mayor of the city of Côte Saint-Luc, Anthony Housefather, who holds an MBA from the John Molson School of Business, is considering running in the next election as an MP for the riding.