A smooth transition. Homa Hoodfar.
Concordia in the news
Posted on March 9, 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:
- President Alan Shepard is quoted in an article in University Affairs about how institutions can ease the entry of a new president through a careful transition plan. Shepard expresses his gratitude for the support of interim president Frederick Lowy saying his endorsement gave “people a sense of calm confidence in the transition”.
- Retired professor Homa Hoodfar, imprisoned in Iran, is mentioned in an article in Dubai’s Statesville Record & Landmark about a British-American woman, Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, who works for the Thomson Reuters Foundation and had a first court appearance since her detention in April.