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Ritchie appointment. Acasti vote. Hungarian affairs. Software shaker. Road trip. Hotte pictures.

Concordia in the news
Posted on May 28, 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.

Alumni in the news

Our alumni are featured in the media locally and around the world. Vist the Alumni News section to access an archive of stories or read the latest list of stories: 

  • For Construction Pros picks up an earlier release announcing the appointment of Terry Dolan (BSc, management and communications) as president of the U.S. and Latin American operations of the Ritchie Bros. industrial equipment resale company.
  • A release presenting a slate of director nominees for election at an upcoming meeting of Acasti Pharma shareholders mentions that nominee Jim Hamilton is a graduate of Concordia. The release is picked up byCNN Money, International Business Times, Pharmacy Choice, Stockwatch, Nasdaq.com and Digital Journal
  • The Hungarian Free Press publishes two articles by Christopher Adam (BA, history): the first, about the decision by Hungary’s Pázmány Péter Catholic University (PPKE) to make A Holocaust history course a graduation requirement in all its programs; the second, about the right-wing Hungarian newspaper Magyar Nemzet's shrinking readership. 
  • An article in Kelowna Now profiling software developer Lisa Arseneault mentions that she completed a degree in communications and design at Concordia.
  • CBC News Montreal runs a story updating the cross-country painting project of Concordia alumna Nicole Bauberger (graduated 1990). Bauberger has been travelling across Canada, stopping every 50 kilometers or so to paint her view of the roadside.
  • Le Bas-Saint-Laurent writes about a new show, in Rimouski, of the work of photographer Anne-Renée Hotte and mentions that Hotte earned a degree in photography from Concordia in 2010.