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Coach Dore sendoff. LASER. Naïm Kattan.

Concordia in the news
Posted on April 1, 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: 

  • John Dore, the retiring coach of the Stingers basketball team, is interviewed in studio for Global Montreal. He discusses his Concordia coaching career with host Richard Dagenais. Dore spent 26 seasons with the team, both as player and as coach. He took the Stingers to the national finals 13 times and won the national championship in 1990. A link to the Global interview is also provided by Yahoo! News.
  • A Project Muse brief about the Leonardo Art Science Evening Rendezvous (LASER) series mentions the addition of Concordia/UQAM-based Hexagram Montreal as a LASER host.
  • An article in The Canadian Jewish News profiling author and essayist Naïm Kattan mentions that Kattan received an honorary doctorate from Concordia in 2006.