All Rhodes lead to success: Liliane Chamas

By Dawn Wiseman

Liliane Chamas

Liliane Chamas (Biology) would like someone to pinch her. The undergraduate still can’t quite believe how her life changed on Nov. 22, the day she found out she would be one of 11 Canadian Rhodes Scholars attending Oxford University next year. The Rhodes scholarships were established in 1902 through... - Read more

Well-attended meetings spark ideas

Poli-Sci student John Murphy

"I like this school. I came out because what happens here is important to me.” A simple enough comment, but this statement by fourth-year Political Science student John Murphy following Thursday’s open consultation summed up what many have been thinking throughout this fall's open discussions surrounding Concordia's future. Revisiting the format used in October's open consultations, the gatherings on Wed.... - Read more

Peter Downie (Journalism) receives distinct honour

By Wendy Smith

Kyoto Prize ceremonies

After years in a teacher's chair, former CBC broadcaster Peter Downie was back in the interviewer’s chair last month. Downie, director of the Department of Journalism’s graduate diploma program for four years and a teacher for more than a decade,... - Read more

Complexe des arts begins to emerge from Mother House

Process of consultation is the next step

Plans for the Mother House

Concordia’s Faculty of Fine Arts is finally seeing the emergence of a plan for a complexe des arts on the Grey Nuns property that will not only meet its needs but also provide a venue to reinforce the dynamic role... - Read more

JMSB Awards of Distinction honour financial pillars

Awards of Distinction

The heads of Quebec’s largest financial institutions are seldom in one room at the same time. But that’s exactly who the John Molson School of Business (JMSB) attracted when it celebrated its 20th Awards of Distinction Nov. 24. The awards... - Read more