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Concordia in the news
Posted on June 15, 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.

Expert commentators

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:

  • Michèle Paulin, marketing professor in the John Molson School of Business, critiques a Canadian startup, Wiivv Wearables Inc, which uses 3-D printing to make shoes specifically adapted to each customer's feet: The Globe and Mail.
  • The Charlottetown Guardian picks up an opinion piece by Simone de Beauvoir Institute research associate Kathleen O'Grady about the elevated risk of drowning among people on the autism spectrum. 
  • Les affaires presents 'La phase du non' —  the fifth episode in its podcast series about entrepreneurship, 'Les Dérangeants', produced by Les Affaires and presented in collaboration with Concordia. The program is recorded at Concordia's "Studio C".
  • Skift, writing about last month's C2 Montreal Business Conference, features the Quartier de L'Innovation, which it notes results from a partnership between Concordia, McGill and Montreal's ÉTS.