Clara's Big Ride. Sustainable investment. Teacher-of-the-year. Remember Richler. Der Hexenhammer.
Concordia in the news
Posted on January 29, 2015
University affairs
Various issues concerning Concordia University are often reported on by news outlets. Here is the most recent coverage pertaining to the institution:
- CTV aired the Bell Let’s Talk documentary Clara’s Big Ride. At the 7:55 minute mark, they show Clara receiving the Loyola Medal. The documentary includes the participation of Concordia’s media relations coordinator Marisa Lancione.
- Concordia's establishment of a sustainable investment fund, announced last fall, is mentioned in a news brief in the Chinese-language Singtao News about professors at the University of British Columbia voting on a proposal to divest from fossil fuel.
- Street Insider and iSchool Guide pick up a release announcing that Sherry Blok, an English-second-language lecturer at the Centre for Continuing Education, will receive the Teacher of the Year Award of the Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) International Association.
- A CTV News story about delays by the City of Montreal in creating a memorial in honour of the late Mordecai Richler features a photo of his widow Florence and son Jacob at the inauguration of the Mordecai Richler reading rooms in the J.W. McConnell building.
- An e-flux release about the Der Hexenhammer art show, opening tomorrow at the Muesion of Modern Art in Bolzano, Italy, mentions that Erik Bordeleau, a postdoctoral fellow at Concordia's SenseLab, helped prepare the show.