Elaine Arsenault has joined the Office of University Advancement and Alumni Affairs on a two-year pilot project in which she will act as the Manager, Associations and Chapters, reporting to the Director of Alumni Relations. Elaine holds a BA (82) from Concordia, and a master’s in education (counselling) from McGill.

Elaine brings with her 12 years of service to the university. Her most recent post was Manager, Employment and Employee Development, in the Department of Human Resources. She has also been a longstanding volunteer for Concordia, including two years as president of the Concordia University Alumni Association.

Michael Golden has been appointed Coordinator, Student Affairs, in the Dean of Students office, replacing Ali Mohammadi. Michael is a recent BFA from Concordia, and was one of the organizers of the successful Art Matters festival last winter. He’s also an accomplished jazz singer, and in fact, he’s performing tonight at Upstairs, the jazz bar on lower Mackay St.