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Concordia in the news
Posted on February 2, 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:
- A CBC 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 room in the J.W. McConnell building.
- Marketing Mag publishes an article profiling the late Luc Beauregard on the occasion of his induction into the American Marketing Association's "Marketing Hall of Legends." It mentions that JMSB's Luc Beauregard Centre of Excellence in Communications Research was established when Beauregard turned 70. The Centre was created in 2012.
- Le Devoir writes about an exchange program involving Concordia's Loyola College for Diversity and Sustainability and Fulda University in Germany.
- Le Devoir quotes Concordia's director of Student Recruitment Enrolment Services in an article about Open House activities at Cegeps and universities. It mentions that Concordia's next Open House for prospective students is February 14, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- The McGill Daily writes about the teach-in week, beginning today, organized by Solidarity Concordia. The event is to protest the Quebec government's austerity program. Concordia student and Solidarity Concordia organizer Aloyse Muller is quoted.