APCM prizes. Quebec/France cooperation. Teed off. New Fine Arts Dean. Ranking.
Concordia in the news
Posted on May 25, 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:
- Grenier aux Nouvelles reprises an earlier release announcing the winners of the 'Association des professionnels de la communication et du marketing' (APCM) inaugural Gala 109 awards. Among them are two Concordians: marketing lecturer Harold Simpkins received a Prix spécial Hommage; JMSB student Arianne Ammeloot received the Prix Louis-Éric-Vallée for leadership. The article mentions that another JMSB student, Julian Di Bartolomeo, was a finalist for the Louis-Éric-Vallée award.
- Le Lézard picks up a CNW/Telbec release from the Quebec Government and the French Consulate in Quebec City listing more than 100 Quebec/France cooperation projects. Among these is a joint project of Concordia and France's Observatoire des jeux to develop a system to detect problem gamblers online.
- Inside Golf announces that players from the Concordia Stingers are among those teeing off today in Guelph, Ontario in the 13th Canadian University/College Golf Championship.
- AMEQ en ligne reprises a Concordia release announcing the appointment of Rebecca Taylor Duclos as Dean of the Faculty of Fine Arts.
- Edu.163.com (in Chinese) reprises an earlier article featuring the 2015 Maclean's university rankings, putting Concordia in eleventh position in Canada in the "Comprehensive Universities" category.