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FlightHub to Sponsor and Judge Concordia University's John Molson School of Business MBA Case Competition

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Mercredi, novembre 13, 2019
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MONTREAL, Nov. 13, 2019 /CNW/ - FlightHub , a leading online travel technology company, is proud to be partnering with Concordia University's John Molson School of Business MBA Case Competition, which will take place the week of January 6th, 2020 in Montreal.

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  • MONTREAL, Nov. 13, 2019 /CNW/ - FlightHub , a leading online travel technology company, is proud to be partnering with Concordia University's John Molson School of Business MBA Case Competition, which will take place the week of January 6th, 2020 in Montreal.
  • It is the oldest and largest case competition in the world involving 200 outstanding MBA students from well-known business schools as well as judges from the Montreal business community.
  • We are proud to welcome FlightHub as our premium diamond sponsor this year, for what will be the 39th edition of the John Molson School of Business Case Competition."
  • The competition is open to top business schools worldwide and is recognized as the largest case competition of its kind.

Saputo Family Makes Visionary $10 Million Donation to Support First-of-its-kind Social Innovation Centre at Concordia University

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Vendredi, novembre 1, 2019
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A visionary gift of $10 million from the Mirella & Lino Saputo Foundation and the Amelia & Lino Saputo Jr. Foundation will allow the creation of a first-of-its-kind multi-stakeholder collaboration centre at Concordia University .

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  • A visionary gift of $10 million from the Mirella & Lino Saputo Foundation and the Amelia & Lino Saputo Jr. Foundation will allow the creation of a first-of-its-kind multi-stakeholder collaboration centre at Concordia University .
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    The new SHIFT Centre for Social Transformation will allow Concordia and its partners to drive and support community-based social transformation projects in Montreal, Quebec and Canada.
  • The SHIFT Centre for Social Transformation will unite academic knowledge, community-held expertise and entrepreneurial students.
  • Hear leaders from SHIFT Centre for Social Transformation in this video: http://bit.ly/ConcordiaSHIFT
    Learn more about the Saputo familys donation in this video: http://bit.ly/ConcordiaSAPUTO
    Our family takes great pride in supporting this transformative project, since advancing social innovation is a family priority, says Mirella Saputo, president of Mirella & Lino Saputo Foundation.

Concordia University launches 4TH SPACE -- a dynamic public venue for learning and discovery

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Vendredi, janvier 18, 2019
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"4THSPACE takes Concordia's reputation as one of Canada's most open and connected universities a big step further," says Concordia President Alan Shepard.

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  • "4THSPACE takes Concordia's reputation as one of Canada's most open and connected universities a big step further," says Concordia President Alan Shepard.
  • "Agile and responsive, it expands the blueprint of what a university can be and represents what knowledge creation and outreach will look like in the future," he adds.
  • "I am delighted by the creation of 4THSPACE at Concordia University, a space that promotes citizen engagement and the sharing of ideas," she says.
  • The new venue will provide Concordia students with the opportunity to engage in experiential learning opportunities, share their work with the world and bring their ideas to life.

Orbis Helps Concordia U. Portland Expand Accelerated Nursing Program Capacity

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Lundi, octobre 22, 2018
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CARMEL, Ind., Oct. 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Oregon's State Board of Nursing approved expanded capacity from 48 to 72 student enrollments each term in Concordia University-Portland's Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) program, supported by Orbis Education.

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  • CARMEL, Ind., Oct. 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Oregon's State Board of Nursing approved expanded capacity from 48 to 72 student enrollments each term in Concordia University-Portland's Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) program, supported by Orbis Education.
  • "Concordia's collaboration with Orbis has allowed us to expand our highly competitive nursing program, thereby helping healthcare employers meet the growing demand for nurses," said Shawn Daley, Concordia's chief business development officer.
  • Concordia launched its 16-month ABSN program in 2016, in collaboration with Orbis.
  • The program fast tracks students who have completed their general education requirements and nursing prerequisites into the nursing profession.

Orbis Fuels New Concordia U. Portland Pre-Nursing Degree Program

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Lundi, septembre 10, 2018
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CARMEL, Ind., Sept. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Orbis Education expanded its service agreement with Concordia University-Portland to develop and launch the University's new Associate of Arts in Pre-Nursing program.

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  • CARMEL, Ind., Sept. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Orbis Education expanded its service agreement with Concordia University-Portland to develop and launch the University's new Associate of Arts in Pre-Nursing program.
  • Concordia's online Associate of Arts in Pre-Nursing provides the same high-quality curriculum as an on-ground program with support from admissions and academic advising while enrolled in the program.
  • Concordia and Orbis began collaborating in 2017 to launch a 16-month Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) program for students who completed their general education requirements and nursing pre-requisites.
  • Located in northeast Portland, Ore., Concordia is a Lutheran university with a mission of preparing leaders for the transformation of society.