Empty Bowls and full hearts: Second-year student Maddalena Fuller and instructor Francine Potvin helped organize an Empty Bowls/Bols en Partage fundraiser on Nov. 26 on the Hall Building mezzanine. The students and instructors in the ceramics unit of Fine Arts raised $1,300 for Dans la Rue’s street kids by selling a simple lunch and their own ceramic bowls.
Photo by Andrew Dobrowolskyj
Two ceremonies for 1,582 fall graduates
For the first time, fall convocation will take the form of two ceremonies, both tomorrow, Dec. 5, in the Salle Wilfrid Pelletier of Place des Arts.
A total of 1,582 students will graduate.
The morning ceremony will be given over to the Faculty of Arts and Science, and includes the awarding of honorary doctorates to Natalie Zemon Davis, Leonard Ellen and Jill Ker Conway. More
Professor demystifies country "between East and West"
Political science professor Arslan Dorman wants to dispel a popular myth about his native country of Turkey: it does not have an identity crisis.
As the nation bordering both Europe and the Middle East was thrust into the international spotlight last month by a series of terrorist attacks, observers pulled out the old adage that Turkey was situated “between East and West.” More
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In this issue
- Concordia awards doctorates to distinguished group
- Provost candidates presented
- New Vice-Rector post to focus on development
- Senate Notes
- Professor Lorne Switzer named Van Berkom Chair
- School of Business to house classroom of the future
- Professor wins Young Innovator Award
- Vo-Van plans to make Concordia known for research
- David Howes' new book focuses on the senses
- Women's issues rarely get deserved attention, experts say
- Curtain rises on graduate's adaptation of Poe
- Girlhood conference bridges international experiences
- Master’s program in French-language literature planned
- Students prepare for business skills competition
- Talking about transport during Montreal's transit strike
- Associate professor’s research awarded five U.S. patents
- Holiday concerts, skating party, food drives and more
- All four referendums pass in CSU by-election
- Laurier LaPierre is still passionate after all these years
- It's hair-raising: More than $2,000 earned for Centraide
- Unbreakable China: Visiting hockey squad holds its own against competition
- Stingers Roundup
- Letter to the editor