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Spotlight on Montreal's 375th. Successful integration.

Concordia in the news
Posted on March 14, 2017

Concordia in the news features stories of Concordians who appear in the news. Discover alumni, students, faculty and experts who recently made an impact in the media.

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Concordia faculty and researchers are regularly asked to offer expert, informed opinions on many of today's most pressing problems. Read some of the latest news items about Concordians:

  • AMEQ en ligne (behind a paywall) and Nation Talk pick up a news release on Concordia's Spotlight on Montreal’s 375th birthday, featuring Concordia experts on different facets of Montreal. It lists: Clarence Epstein, senior director of urban and cultural affairs, who can talk about the city's religious heritage; Steven High, professor in the Department of History, who can talk about the major revitalization of the Sud-Ouest borough area; Jason Lewis, professor in the Department of Design and Computation Arts, who is leading an effort to create a timeline of the cultural past of Indigenous moments and people at Concordia.
  • A CNW release lists Chedly Belkhodja, principal of and professor in Concordia' School of Community and Public Affairs, among the participants at tomorrow's Metropolis Conference Pre-Forum: 'Community Engagement and the Successful Integration of Newcomers', hosted by the QCGN (Quebec Community Groups Network). The release is picked up by Money News.