Mutsumi Takahashi. Roosevelt "Rosie" Douglas. Sam Narkaj. Nick Addey-Jibb. Jean-Sébastien Gauthier.
Concordia in the news
Posted on May 26, 2017
Alumni in the news
Our alumni are featured in the media locally and around the world. Vist the Alumni News section to access an archive of stories or read the latest list of stories:
- The Montreal Gazette reports that CTV Montreal news anchor Mutsumi Takahashi (BA, MBA) is receiving a lifetime achievement award from the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) Canada. The reporter notes that Takahashi received an honorary doctorate from Concordia in 2013. The story is picked up by ReportCA.net.
- Now Toronto profiles Black activist and former Dominican prime minister, the late Roosevelt "Rosie" Douglas — a political science alumnus of Sir George Williams University. The publication notes that Douglas participated in a protest in Montreal in 1969 that turned into a two-week sit-in in the university's computer center, on the ninth floor of the Hall Building.
- TVAsports.ca reports the signing of former Stingers football player Sam Narkaj by the Toronto Argonauts (see in "Our student media").
- Le Journal de Montréal and TVAsports.ca report that Montreal Canadiens athletic therapist Nick Addey-Jibb is leaving the team. The reports note that Addey-Jibb holds a bachelor's degree in sport therapy from Concordia.
- Sculptor Jean-Sébastien Gauthier is interviewed for Radio-Canada's 'Gravel le matin'.