New honorands. Top MBAs. Sustainability scholarship.
Concordia in the news
Posted on October 13, 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:
- Radio-Canada.ca reports that Concordia will award honorary doctorates at its Fall 2016 convocation to CBC journalist Nahlah Ayed, Air Canada president and CEO Calin Rovinescu, Arcade Fire founding member Régine Chassagne and computer scientist Maria Klawe.
- The John Molson School of Business MBA places 35th in the Corporate Knights' ranking of the world's top MBA's: Morning Star.
- Waste 360 and Recycling Today write that McGill engineering student Jillian Treadwell has been awarded the Ice River Springs Master’s Scholarship for Sustainability. It mentions her involvement with Concordia's first Massive Open Online Course, Wicked problems, dynamic solutions and a new global classroom, offered free of charge in partnership with the United Nations.