Tutoring Syrian refugees. Academics Without Borders.
Concordia in the news
Posted on January 8, 2016
University affairs
Various issues concerning Concordia University are often reported on by news outlets. Here is the most recent coverage pertaining to the institution:
- CTV News Montreal reports on a McGill student program to tutor future Syrian newcomers in English and to offer different support. The story, appearing online along with a text version of the story, features Mohammed Sarhan, a Syrian refugee the report says will soon be arriving in Montreal to attend Concordia as a sponsored student.
- University Affairs reports that Academics Without Borders (AWB) is setting up Montreal headquarters at Concordia, which it says has provided space and financing for its work of encouraging higher education in developing countries.