Hydro sponsors TeamMTL. CSLP honoured by UNESCO. MBA showcase.

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

• Numerous media carry reports of a news conference with Quebec Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Pierre Arcand, yesterday on the Loyola campus, to announce Hydro Quebec's sponsorship of the TeamMTL entry in Solar Decathlon China 2018 in Dezhou, China. The team is made up of more than 40 Concordia and McGill students who designed and assembled the sole competition entry from Canada: the net-zero energy Deep-Performance Dwelling. Hydro Quebec will provide the team with $250,000 in funding. Yesterday's news conference concluded with the official public opening of the house on the Loyola campus. The Deep-Performance Dwelling will later be disassembled and re-assembled in China next year. President Alan Shepard was on hand for the media event:CTV Montreal News (at the 14:12 mark), CBC Montreal News (at the 11:10 mark), Montreal Gazette (reprised byMogaznews), Asia Pacific Foundation. The official CNW news release announcing the Hydro Quebec sponsorship was picked up by Le Lézard, Business Insider, Benzinga, World News Network and Public Now.
• A UNESCO release announces that Concordia's Centre for the Study of Learning and Performance (CSLP) will be awarded the UNESCO King Sejong Literacy Prize, sponsored by the Republic of Korea. The prize recognizes the CSLP's work on the project, Using Educational Technology to Develop Essential Educational Competencies in Sub-Saharan Africa.
• ANI News and ABP Live announce a Canadian MBA showcase fair in Bengaluru, November 25, which it notes will include the participation of the John Molson School of Business.

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