Professor Balbir Sahni, as Director of Concordia’s Centre for International Academic Co-operation, has been presented with the credentials to open a chapter of Phi Beta Delta at Concordia.

This organization, based in the U.S., is an honours society for international scholars. Concordia’s chapter hs been designated Epsilon Zeta. The ceremony took place during Phi Beta Delta’s conference, held in Montreal last week.

Two weeks earlier, the CIAC hosted an anniversary celebration of the New England Board of Higher Education (NEBHE). The Montreal universities are members of this organization, with the aim of encouraging student exchanges in the region of Quebec and the northeast U.S.