Concordia exchanges with Israel. Fall '16 honorands. John Dore honour.
Concordia in the news
Posted on November 23, 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:
- Shaw Connect picks up an earlier CNW release announcing that Concordia has signed exchange and cooperation agreements with Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Tel Aviv University and Ben-Gurion University. The agreements were formalized during last week's Montreal trade mission to Israel and the West Bank, led by mayor Denis Coderre and which included representatives from Concordia.
- LaPresse.ca picks up news coverage of the honorary degrees awarded at the Fall 2016 Concordia Convocation to CBC journalist Nahlah Ayed, Air Canada president and CEO Calin Rovinescu, Arcade Fire founding member Régine A. Chassagne and Harvey Mudd College president Marie Klawe.
- The Suburban reports that Concordia has named its basketball court in honour of former Concordia Stingers basketball coach John Dore. The article includes a picture of Dore, flanked by athletic director Patrick Boivin and Stingers basketball head coach Rastko Popovic, at the recent naming ceremony.