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Special issue: Education beyond the classroom

Students use their growing skills around the world
February 14, 2011
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Concordia University
Concordia University

Students have many opportunities to apply the ideas, resources, research and skills Concordia provides them beyond the campus. Whether tailoring projects to meet local needs, applying sustainability principles around the world or launching ideas into space, students are ensuring their ideas don’t just sit on a shelf.

Read the collection of articles from the Concordia Journal under the theme of learning off campus.

Where inspiration meets investigation:
Research project articulates the unexpected ways artists gather information to enrich their studio practice

Third project from the sun:
Student-run astronautics group could make Concordia the first Quebec university with a satellite in space

Sowing academic/community collaboration:
The problem-based service learning approach flourishes at the upcoming City Farm School

4 Seasons Growing:
Volunteer project turns Henry F. Hall Building into an urban farm

Alternative Spring Break going further:
Participation greatly increases in program’s second year

The third annual John Molson Undergraduate Case Competition:
Renowned business contest draws hundreds of students from around the world

Concordia Community Fair:
Students and non-academic community groups fill McConnell Building Atrium

Building sustainability in Uganda:
A team of design and engineering students developed a sustainable home for Concordia volunteers
 



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