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Picture of success. Black Lives Matter. Flash-mob.

Concordia in the news
Posted on July 18, 2016

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.

Students

Current students at Concordia do outstanding academic work and get involved in community projects that improve our quality of life. See what they've been up to:  

  • Canadian Art announces that Faculty of Fine Arts student Catherine Canac-Marquis is one of three winners of a $7,000 Aimia/AGO photography scholarship.
  • Concordia student Ghionawit Tamir appears (first at 28-seconds) in a Global News Montreal report about Saturday's Black Lives Matter rally near the Atwater Metro station. Ghionawit was an organizer of the event.
  • Cult Montreal writes about two events involving Concordia students: Saturday afternoon's Kate Bush/Wuthering Heights flash-mob dance event in Jeanne Mance Park, organized by graduate students from Concordia and the Fresh Paint / New Construction art show at the Art Mûr gallery, featuring work by Concordia students, among others.
  • The Montreal Gazette posts raw video of the above-mentioned Kate Bush/Wuthering Heights flash-mob dance event (link in the top right-hand corner of the main web page).