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Wojtek Jaworski. Hungarian diplomats. Peter Crossgrove. Jill Piebak. Amy Steinman. Waheed Rabbani.

Concordia in the news
Posted on June 8, 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: 

  • The e-edition of the Montreal Gazette publishes an obituary of Wojciech "Wojtek" Jaworski, who died May 29, at age 87. It mentions that Jaworski was a professor of computer science and engineering at Sir George Williams University.
  • The Hungarian Free Press publishes the second and third articles in a three-part series about the conduct of Hungarian diplomats in Canada. The first in the series was published May 25.
  • Northern Ontario Business publishes an article profiling mining industry notable and philanthropist Peter Crossgrove (BComm), who passed away June 2. 
  • Cambridge Times and Kingston Region reprise an earlier article featuring Jill Piebak (MA, media studies and communications). The article relates to the campaign to have tampons sold free of GST. Piebak spearheaded the successful campaign against the tax.
  • Stage production manager Amy Steinman (BFA, Theatre Design) is profiled in an article in Montreal Times.
  • Paper Blog posts an article profiling engineer Waheed Rabbani and mentions that he received a Master's degree from Concordia.