Sabre appointment. Kove honoured. Red White and Blues. Marta Boni. Structube marketing.
Concordia in the news
Posted on September 4, 2015
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:
- A release announcing the appointment of Hani Joakim as a senior vice president of product development at Sabre Corporation mentions that Joakim holds a bachelor's degree in IT/Computer Data Processing from Concordia. The release is picked up by PR Newswire, Market Watch, Le Lézard, Hospitality Upgrade, Hospitality Net, Hospitality Industry, Travel and Tour World, Asia Travel Tips and eTurbo News.
- Noodls and Animation World Network reprise an earlier news release announcing that Montreal-based filmmaker and Oscar-winning NFB animator Torill Kove, who studied animation at Concordia, has received the Anders Jahre Prize for the Arts, the top cultural prize in her native Norway.
- A report in the Belleville Intelligencer about the upcoming Red White and Blues music festival in Belleville, Ontario includes musical artist Dawn Tyler Watson (BFA, jazz studies and theatre) in the festival line-up. Watson is pictured.
- An article on U de M Nouvelles profiling Université de Montréal art historian Marta Boni mentions that she did post-doctoral work at Concordia.
- LaPresse.ca (Les Affaires), writing about the family-run business Structube, mentions that Structube founder Marcel Knafo's son Julien, who works in the company's marketing office, has a degree in film studies from Concordia.