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Urban farming. Sculpture garden.

Concordia in the news
Posted on September 29, 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: 

  • Raise the Hammer looks at the growing phenomenon of urban farming at Canadian universities and mentions Concordia's own half-hectare farm. The reference is to the City Farm School, founded by the Concordia Greenhouse in 2011. 
  • La Presse, writing about the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts CGI and Max & Iris Stern sculpture garden, notes that the garden, containing 26 pieces of public art, was created in collaboration with Concordia University and the City of Montreal.