Math grad gets top prize

By Barbara Black

Leonid Kelner

Leo Kelner has won the Governor-General’s Silver Medal for having the highest grade point average among first-cycle graduates at spring convocation. “My final GPA was 4.29,” he confessed. “I keep telling myself it’s better than a perfect GPA [4.3] because it leaves room for improvement.” Kelner was in actuarial... - Read more

Research brings its own rewards

By Barbara Black

The John Molson School of Business ended a year marked by record competitive achievements from its students with a Research Excellence Award from the Administrative Sciences Association of Canada. The ASAC is a professional society for teachers, researchers and practitioners of management in Canada. It has 700 members based in business schools at Canadian universities. The overall research award, presented... - Read more

Trudeau scholar studies global media

By Karen Herland

As a journalist with the Daily Monitor in Uganda, William Tayeebwa saw first hand the role media could and did play in conflict-torn regions. As a researcher, he hopes to understand and harness that power. Tayeebwa has just been... - Read more

Stunning presentation of “art show without art”

By Karen Herland

Catherine MacKenzie (centre)

The issue of art restitution is growing in importance on the international stage and Concordia has established a distinguished place in that community. We have played a key role in the Max Stern Art Restitution Project’s successful efforts to reclaim... - Read more

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