Fall 2014 - Concordia University Magazine
Concordia at 40: Poised for a bright future
A look at four exciting decades
In this issue
![Canada's demographic shift](/content/concordia/en/alumni-friends/magazine/2014-fall/_jcr_content/content-main/box_0/box-parsys/image.img.jpg/1449609045388.jpg)
By Beverly Akerman
University experts examine the long-term implications — from financial to health and more — of an aging Canadian population.
![Is the Canadian business model off target?](/content/concordia/en/alumni-friends/magazine/2014-fall/_jcr_content/content-main/box/box-parsys/image.img.jpg/1449609082711.jpg)
By Joanne Latimer
Students and employers benefit from Concordia’s Co-op — the Institute for Co-operative Education.
![Weather forecast Weather forecast](/content/concordia/en/alumni-friends/magazine/2014-fall/_jcr_content/content-main/box_1/box-parsys/image.img.jpg/1449609084465.jpg)
By Julie Gedeon
Concordia researchers from varying academic fields bring a fresh perspective to environmental issues.
![Fiction: The Roof Fiction: The Roof](/content/concordia/en/alumni-friends/magazine/2014-fall/_jcr_content/content-main/box_2/box-parsys/image_0.img.jpg/1449609115745.jpg)
By Rudrapriya Rathore
An excerpt from the 2014 Irving Layton Award for Fiction winner.
![Jordan Lebel Jordan Lebel](/content/concordia/en/alumni-friends/magazine/2014-fall/_jcr_content/content-main/box_3/box-parsys/image_0.img.jpg/1449609139292.jpg)
By Yuri Mytko
An interview with Jordan LeBel, new director of the John Molson Executive MBA
![The things you do for love The things you do for love](/content/concordia/en/alumni-friends/magazine/2014-fall/_jcr_content/content-main/box_5/box-parsys/image.img.jpg/1449609140903.jpg)
By Jeanie Keogh,
Falling in love turned my well-constructed master plan into a choose-your-own adventure book.