Key initiatives
Discover the wide range of projects we are working on and supporting.
Systemic racism and identity-based violence
Concordia’s initiatives show its commitment to combatting systemic racism and identity-based violence (IBV).
- The Black Presence Hub provides relevant resources and fosters community.
- The Black Perspectives Office implements the President’s Task Force on Anti-Black Racism recommendations.
- STRIVE works to strengthen anti-discrimination efforts, address IBV and ensure structures are in place to address polarization while celebrating diversity.
Future of Teaching and Learning
Concordia is building a vision for the future of teaching and learning to respond to the disruptive changes in the landscape and to plan investments in technologies, spaces and people — both in terms of faculty engagement in questions of pedagogy and in terms of student outcomes in learning.
Sustainability
A hub of projects, teaching and learning, research, tools, student initiatives, and projects focussed on sustainability within Concordia University and beyond.
Decolonization
This Hub at the Centre for Teaching and Learning provides Indigenous evidence-based research, tools and resources to re-frame curricula and pedagogical practices in ways that promote critical discourse, analysis and integration of Indigenous Peoples’ diverse knowledge systems.
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Experiential learning
A commitment to real-world, hands-on learning so that our graduates are prepared to face society’s challenges and respond to the labour needs of a rapidly changing world.
Youth Engagement Office
Dedicated to inspiring youth to become leaders and innovators, the office offers dynamic programs to enhance their confidence, critical thinking and employability skills.
SHIFT Centre for Social Transformation
Concordia’s response to the question of how universities can mobilize around grand challenges.
Accessibility Hub
Services and resources for those seeking information on disability and accessibility on campus.
Future Concordia
Concordia is reflecting on how best to fulfill its academic and research mission, provide an enhanced student experience and deliver outstanding administrative and operational services.