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Concordia in the news
Posted on July 14, 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.

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The scholarly work of Concordia faculty and researchers informs and improves society on many issues that affect our daily lives. Visit the Research section to read news stories involving research at Concordia, or read the most recent items here:   

  • Radio Canada International posts a text story about a Concordia and Peking University study that shows people can be encouraged to make a healthy choice between taking the stairs and riding an escalator simply by increasing the distance between flights of stairs and any escalators. The research was led by John Zacharias, while he was a faculty member in the Department of Geography, Planning and Environment, and psychology alumnus Richard Ling.