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The "Trump effect". Trade mission to Israel. Stephen and Claudine Bronfman.

Concordia in the news
Posted on May 19, 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.

University affairs

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

  • The New York Times quotes president Alan Shepard in an article about the surge that has been observed in foreign student enrolment applications at Canadian universities, including Concordia. Shepard talks about the "Trump effect" on American students' interest in Canada.
  • Le Journal de MontrĂ©al reports that the delegation accompanying premier Philippe Couillard on a trade mission to Israel includes a Concordia representative.
  • Le Journal de MontrĂ©al, picturing Stephen and Claudine Bronfman at a Montreal 375th anniversary event in the Old Port, says the couple are very involved as patrons of the arts at Concordia and UQAM.