Etiket: Concordia
Concordia embarks on the decarbonization of its campuses
This text is part of the special Research section: climate issues Concordia University has embarked on a bold climate project, PLAN/NET-ZÉRØ, to achieve the decarbonization of its two campuses by…
Concordia at the head of a vast program to electrify cities
This text is part of the special Energies section In late April, the Canada First Research Excellence Fund awarded a grant of more than $123 million over seven years to…
Concordia University begins the decarbonization of its building stock
Concordia University is concretely starting the decarbonization of its building stock, which includes dozens of buildings in Montreal. On Monday, it launched a call for tenders aimed at carrying out…
McGill and Concordia collaborate with a Chinese military school
Canadian universities have been collaborating on hundreds of research projects for five years with a Chinese military school charged with developing advanced weapons for Beijing, a new compilation reveals. The…
Concordia: when digital innovation gets to work for climate action
This text is part of the special section Higher Education Often singled out for its environmental impacts, digital innovation can also provide solutions and ideas to achieve the United Nations…
Concordia University: knowledge through experience
This text is part of the special section Higher Education Since the start of the 2022 academic year, Concordia University has committed to providing at least one experiential learning opportunity…
Management of the Sir George Williams case | Concordia apologizes and promises to do better
Concordia University issues a formal apology for the discrimination that one of its founding institutions—Sir George Williams University—inflicted on its black students in 1969. At the same time, to combat…
Concordia University: an apology to the black community
A formal apology to the black community was issued Friday by the president of Montreal’s Concordia University for harm caused by the institution, particularly after a student protest in 1969.…
1969 student riot: Concordia University apologizes for ‘systemic racism’ against black people
Half a century after the 1969 student riot that exposed institutional racism at Concordia University, the institution has apologized to black people who were arrested, imprisoned, brutalized or marginalized in…
1969 student riot: Concordia University apologizes for ‘systemic racism’ against black people
Half a century after the 1969 student riot that exposed institutional racism at Concordia University, the institution has apologized to black people who were arrested, imprisoned, brutalized or marginalized in…
College football | The Carabins win at Concordia
The University of Montreal Carabins got off to a good start in defending their provincial title on Saturday at Concordia, beating the Stingers, 26-18. Quarterback Jonathan Sénécal was the star…
Concordia Film School wants to train three times as many students
Faced with a flourishing film industry in Quebec, Concordia University has decided to implement a plan that will allow it to train a greater number of qualified students to ensure…
Concordia Massacre | Manufacturer dismissed again
The parole request for Valery Fabrikant, the perpetrator of the 1992 Concordia shootings, has once again been rejected by the Parole Board of Canada. Posted at 1:43 p.m. Henia Ould-Hammou…
Nathalie Petrowski honored by Concordia
Former colleague and columnist Nathalie Petrowski received an honorary doctorate from Concordia University this week for “her contribution to the cultural landscape in Quebec”. Posted yesterday at 4:26 p.m. Luc…
According to Concordia researchers | The greater risk of infection at school and in the office
Where are people most likely to catch COVID-19? If we go there completely at random, all buildings combined, it is in schools that the risk is highest. But it is…
Women’s Hockey | Concordia Stingers win Canadian University Championship
The Concordia Stingers are Canadian champions. They defeated the North Bay Nipissing University Lakers 4-0 on Sunday night in the final of the U Sports Women’s Hockey Championship. Posted at…
Concordia launches its Applied Artificial Intelligence Institute
Omnipresent in 2022, artificial intelligence (AI) nevertheless remains a mysterious science for ordinary mortals. By focusing on very concrete projects, in health, transport or industry, the Institute of Applied Artificial…
Kanye West enters Concordia University
Next fall, Concordia University will become the first Canadian university to offer a course dedicated to the work and influence of American rapper, composer and entrepreneur Kanye West. Title Kanye…
Find the source of lower back pain to better treat it at Concordia University
This text is part of the special Research section About 80% of people will be affected at least once in their life by back pain, which will be recurrent in…
Concordia University: classes will resume face-to-face on February 3
Concordia University announced Thursday that in-person teaching will resume on February 3 within its walls, a return that will therefore be later than other Montreal universities. However, the establishment indicated…