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The cost of detraining. Bop on the job.

Concordia in the news
Posted on August 18, 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.

Expert commentators

Concordia faculty and researchers are regularly asked to offer expert, informed opinions on many of today's most pressing problems. Read some of the latest news items about Concordians:

  • The blog io9 enlists the help of Andreas Bergdahl, assistant professor in the Department of Exercise Science, for an article that tries to explain how a person's physical fitness is measured. The article focuses on how physical inactivity, or "detraining", affects the human body. 
  • Guylaine Vaillancourt, an associate professor of music therapy in the Department of Creative Arts Therapies, offers her expert opinion in an article in Coup de Pouce on whether there is any benefit to listening to music while working.