Date & time
Monday, June 13, 2022
6:15 p.m. – 9 p.m.
6:15 p.m. – 9 p.m.
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Ceremonies
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Alumni Recognition Awards
Cost
$50 per person (includes cocktail dinatoire)
Organization
University Advancement
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Where
The Windsor Ballrooms
1170 Peel St., Montreal
The Concordia University Alumni Association recognizes and honours the achievements of exceptional community members. Join us – in person — to celebrate our outstanding award recipients.
Monday, June 13, 2022
6:15 p.m. Registration
6:30 p.m. Awards ceremony
7:45 p.m. Cocktail dînatoire
Sean Henry, BA 01, host of CBC Montreal's Daybreak will be our emcee. Speakers include Concordia President Graham Carr, Vice-President of Advancement Paul Chesser, BA 94, GrDip 97, and CUAA President Linda Donnini, BSc 91.
Our 2022 award winners are:
- Norman E. Hébert, BComm 77
Humberto Santos Award of Merit and Service - Nadia Naffi, MA 12, PhD 18
John F. Lemieux Young Alumni Medal - Roger Côté
Honorary Life Membership Award - Ajay K. Gupta, BComm 95
Benoît Pelland Alumnus of the Year Award - Environmental Health and Safety Concordia
Outstanding Staff and Faculty Award - Kaylee Cohen, BSc 22
Outstanding Student Leader Award - Afroza Khanam Chowdhury, BEng 22
Outstanding Student Leader Award - Ruma Ahmed, BEng 22
Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Award - Fatoumata Tewa Camara, BA 12
Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Award
Emcee
Sean Henry, BA 01, is an award-winning journalist and the host of Daybreak, CBC Montreal's weekday morning radio show. He joined CBC's Montreal newsroom in 2012 after seven years at CBC Windsor, where he regularly anchored for both CBC-TV and Radio, worked as a court reporter and video-journalist. One of the highlights of his time in Windsor was covering civil rights activist Rosa Parks' funeral in Detroit. Prior to moving to Windsor, Henry reported from the Quebec City courthouse and the National Assembly for Global Quebec. Henry has a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Concordia and a law certificate from Université de Montreal. He has a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, studies ballet and has trained in circus aerial silks and straps.