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March 7, 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.

Researchers in the news

The scholarly work of Concordia faculty and researchers informs and improves society on many issues that affect our daily lives. Visit the Research section to read news stories involving research at Concordia, or read the most recent items here:   

  • The Globe and Mail in a section on business school research features a study conducted by Lea Katsanis, professor in the Department of Marketing, in collaboration with recent John Molson School of Business graduate Erica Leonard. Their research found that pharmaceutical companies are using the same marketing strategies as consumer-focused companies such as Apple, Coca-Cola and Harley-Davidson.

  • Research conducted by psychology professors and CRDH researchers, Krista Byers-Heinlein and Diane Poulin-Dubois, is featured in Psych Central. Their study investigated whether or not bilingual children were more open minded than their unilingual counterparts. The sicence is reprised by Science Daily, Science News Line and Bright Surf.