March 10, 2014
Concordia in the news
Posted on December 9, 2013
Students in the news
Current students at Concordia do outstanding academic work and get involved in community projects that improve our quality of life. See what they've been up to:
- On Friday, March 7 the John Molson School of Business hosted a welcome-home event for two-time Olympic gold medalist Alexandre Bilodeau who is also studying accounting: Le Journal de Montréal, Le Huffington Post Québec, TVA Sports, CTV News (Bilodeau segment at 11 minutes and 23 seconds),Global News Montreal, The Concordian, and CJAD.
- The Montreal Gazette publishes a first-hand account written by Katerina Fragos, a student in the John Molson School of Business, who was one of the four Montreal university students that won the CEO for a Day competition. Fragos recounts her day with Vidéotron CEO, Manon Brouillette. The Gazette features another first-hand account by McGill student Yannis Mallat that mentions Fragos.
- Breakfast Television featured a segment about Concordia’s student-run art festival, Art Matters, on Friday, March 7.
- La Presse reviews the short-film Gods, Weeds and Revolutions and mentions it was created by Meryam Joobeur, a student in the Faculty of Fine Arts.
- A press release issued by 5 Days for the Homeless Montreal chapter announced that students from the John Molson School of Business, HEC Montréal, and McGill University announces that students will live “homeless” on university campuses from March 9 to 14: Money News, TD Waterhouse, Sun News and 24 Hours Toronto.
- Le Devoir and Métro mention a debate about fossil fuels and electric transportation hosted by Concordia’s Political Science Student Association last week.