MBA streamlining. Music therapists. Plagiarism worries.

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

• LaPresse.ca writes about plans by the JMSB to shorten the school's MBA program, currently at 19 courses totaling 57 credits. Stéphane Brutus, Associate Dean of Graduate Professional Programs at the JMSB, is quoted.
• An article in The Globe and Mail about the potential salary of a trained music therapist mentions that Concordia offers a graduate certificate as well as a master’s degree in music therapy.
• CBC.ca posts a text story about Course Hero, a note-sharing website for students, and the concerns about plagiarism and copyright infringement it says are being raised by the student-help site. Two Concordians are quoted:  Catherine Bolton, Vice-Provost, Teaching and Learning; and Saif Ullah, assistant professor in the Department of Finance. The article includes a video link to the broadcast version of the report. Assistant professor of finance Saif Ullah appears on-camera at the 0:21 mark. The reporter also mentions that Concordia intends to establish an office of academic integrity to provide guidance on such matters.The text article is reprised by Yahoo!News.

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