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Concordia in the news
Posted on March 24, 2015

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.

University affairs

Various issues concerning Concordia University are often reported on by news outlets. Here is the most recent coverage pertaining to the institution: 

  • Video Based Tutorials picks up a release announcing this week's international convention of the Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), in Toronto. It repeats an earlier announcement that Sherry Blok, an English-second-language lecturer at the Centre for Continuing Education, will receive TESOL's Teacher of the Year Award. 
  • An article in Magazine Forces about competition in the emerging intelligent garment industry mentions Concordia's District 3 business incubator and the help it provided in establishing the Montreal-based smart sportswear company Heddoko.
  • Le Devoir writes about the efforts by the USC Shoah Foundation in Los Angeles to preserve the personal accounts of holocaust survivors. It mentions that the Foundation's collection includes archives from Concordia.