CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY MAGAZINE

SUMMER 2021

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BRAIN WORK

How Concordians are impacting the field of sports-related head injuries

WE’RE OPEN

Meet the Montreal restaurant owners weathering the pandemic

SPACE RACE 2.0

Welcome to a new golden age of cosmic exploration.

Cover story:
HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT

When it comes to systemic racism, a lot lurks beneath the surface.

DISRUPTING THE WORKFORCE

The gig economy is transforming professional life, though not always for the better.

JOHN MOLSON’S EXECUTIVE MBA PROGRAM AT 35 AND BEYOND

Looking forward after more than three decades of growth and transformation

Setting an example

A legacy of love

Doreen Haddad honours her daughter’s life by supporting the school and sport she loved

Campaign for Concordia

$2.5M from BMO Financial Group

Gift in honour of L. Jacques Ménard bolsters John Molson School of Business and Faculty of Fine Arts

First person, last word

Access and opportunity for all in education

“I am grateful to the people along the way who have recognized what makes me different, embraced it and pushed me to pursue my goals...”

— Christopher Skeete, BA 10

In good company

Smarter, greener, better

Student Fiction

The Uberman Sleep Schedule
by Robert K. More

Winner of the Department of English Creative Writing Award in Fiction

Alumni Q&A

Maya Johnson rises to the CTV Montreal News anchor desk

Veteran journalist is the first Black woman in the role

Everything you need to know about…

‘Textile ecoliteracy’ and why we need it

Developing an ecological knowledge of the materials we use

Faculty spotlights

Arts and Science

Alumni & friends