Aerospace masters. Future Earth. Students feeding students.
Concordia in the news
Posted on February 23, 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:
- An article in LaPresse.ca includes Concordia in a listing of Quebec universities offering a master's degree in aerospace engineering.
- La Presse Canadienne repeats a story about Paul Shrivastava, management professor and director of the JMSB's David O'Brien Centre for Sustainable Enterprise, being named the inaugural executive director of the recently-created Future Earth research secretariat into global sustainability, based in Montreal. Future Earth was launched in June 2012 at the UN Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20).
- An article in Le Devoir about the prospects for Quebec government investment in scientific research mentions the recent news conference announcing the appointment of Paul Shrivastava as director of Future Earth.
- The McGill Daily writes about efforts by the Concordia Food Coalition to ensure that student-run food services are preserved on campus.