Webster Transformation: update. Top student city. Indian panorama. Montreal: neuroscience centre. Top NPO's.

Various issues concerning Concordia University are often reported on by news outlets. Here is the most recent coverage pertaining to the institution: 

• Infos Média writes that Concordia's Webster Library will be closed for reading week this week to make way for continuing renovations — part of the Webster Library Transformation project. University librarian Guylaine Beaudry is quoted. The article states that this week's renovation work will allow construction teams to work ahead of schedule. The re-opening of the Webster library's LB-2 West section is set for this Wednesday.
• Newscaf picks up a GlobalNews.ca article from last week reporting that Montreal was named the top university city in the world in 2017 by the QS World University, quoting president Alan Shepard. Junior College paraphrases Shepard in its coverage of the QS rankings and Age Times leads off its story with a picture of a group of Concordians standing alongside the Shuttle. 
• The Indian Panorama, listing Indians in North America who have distinguished themselves as significant achievers, notably in business and academia, includes Paul Shrivastava, professor of management in the John Molson School of Business.
• The McGill University Health Centre links to a Tourisme-Montréal.org article about Montreal's presence as a neuroscience centre. It references the behavioural neuroscience program at Concordia's Centre for Studies in Behavioural Neurobiology, in the Faculty of Arts and Science.
• The Globe and Mail publishes a list of Canada's top 100 non-profit organizations, where Concordia is ranked 89th, with 2,582 employees.

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