District 3 entrepreneurship award. Super Expo-sciences. Student solidarity cooperatives. Business school competition.
Concordia in the news
Posted on April 26, 2017
University affairs
Various issues concerning Concordia University are often reported on by news outlets. Here is the most recent coverage pertaining to the institution:
- A Marketwired release announces the creation of the Concordia University ENCS Entrepreneurship Award for Capstone Design at the District 3 Innovation Center. The award, funded by Montreal entrepreneurs Stephane Manos and Ouissam Youssef, will reward Capstone design teams from any department within the Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science for their work to market Capstone design projects developed within Concordia's District 3: CEO.ca, Digital Journal, Yahoo! Finance, 4-Traders, Spoke, Military Technologies, Sys-Con Media, EIN Presswire.
- A CNW/Telbec release announcing the winners of this year's Hydro Québec Super Expo-sciences fair lists Royal West Academy secondary 5 student Lia Loebenberg as the winner of the $4,000 Concordia University scholarship prize. The release is picked up by Canadian Insider.
- Toward Freedom writes about student solidarity cooperatives at Concordia, including the Hive Café, the Concordia Community Solidarity Co-op Bookstore and Reggie's Bar.
- La Presse +, reporting on the search for a new president at UQAM, writes that the university's business school, École des sciences de la gestion (ESG), faces stiff competition from Concordia, HEC Montréal and Université de Sherbrooke.