Montreal: a new home. Islamic Awareness Week. Quarter-final hockey sweep. Wrestling silver. Kelowna art show.
Concordia in the news
Posted on February 27, 2017
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:
- Chaima Ben Hadj, studying urban planning in the Faculty of Arts and Science, was interviewed for the Radio-Canada program Le 15-18 about her experience as an international student living in Montreal. Ben Hadj is from Tunisia.
- Ibrahim Abu Arab of the Concordia Muslim Students Association was interviewed in studio this morning for City Montreal's Breakfast Television. Abu Arab talked about Islamic Awareness Week at Concordia.
- Radio-Canada.ca (reprised by MSN actualités) reports that the Stingers women's hockey team beat the Université de Montréal Carabins, 3-2, on Saturday to eliminate the Carabins in the Réseau du sport étudiant du Québec quarter-finals.
- The Windsor Star (reprised by Canada.com) reports that Concordia student Jade Dufour won the silver medal in the women’s 51kg division on Saturday at the U Sports Wrestling championships in Winnipeg. Dufour's silver medal performance is also reported in Independent Sports News, which includes complete championship results for other Concordia women's and men's team wrestlers.
- BC Local News writes about a show of the work of artist Malcolm McCormick, a master's student in the Faculty of Fine Arts, at the Kelowna Art Gallery.