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Richler gazebo. FAÇADE 2015. Young Hungarian émigrés. Women's Plaza.

Concordia in the news
Posted on August 27, 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: 

  • CTV News and Global report on delays in renovation work on a gazebo at the foot of Mount Royal that was planned as a tribute to author and essayist, the late Mordechai Richler. The online version of both stories mentions the Richler Reading Room on the sixth floor of the J. W. McConnell Building. Mordecai Richler studied at Sir George Williams University. 
  • Nation Talk writes about FAÇADE 2015, a projection art show outside the Vancouver Art Gallery, September 4th to 7th. The piece includes biographical notes for the participating artists, including Sonny Assu (MFA). 
  • The Hungarian Free Press publishes an article by Christopher Adam (BA, history) about efforts by Hungary to draw émigré youth back home.
  • Oregon Business writes about Women's Plaza, a co-working space launched by Glaucia Martin-Porath (MA, creative arts therapy) to help working mothers balance their jobs and parenting.