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QPIRG Indigenous Speakers Series

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This proposal aimed to bring indigenous speakers from remote frontline communities to Concordia University, so that they could share their unique experiences and knowledge with the Concordia community. This series was organized in a spirit of cultivating a dialogue and discussion about sustainability issues, but rooted in an understanding of the reality of indigenous communities.…

Plan Z: Retrofitting Annex Z

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The goal of this project was to retrofit Annex Z, the new home of the offices of Sustainable Concordia (SC), shared with the Concordia Multi-Faith Chaplaincy (CMFC), as a model demonstration site for campus sustainability. This funding was designated to support a participatory planning process and a popular education model, of which the key deliverable…

Loyola Chapel Visioning Process

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We are creating a blueprint for a centre that will encourage both spiritual reflection and transformative approaches. Program activities may include: meditation and mindfulness-based practices, integral body-mind-spirit wellness, the spiritual arts, eco-literacy and environmental ethics, spirituality and business ethics in the workplace, inter-religious dialogue and wisdom inquiry, and compassionate engagement. Students, staff, and faculty will…

JMSB Undergraduate Case Competition

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In February 2010, the John Molson Undergraduate Case Competition played host to 100 students and Coaches from 20 renowned schools from around the world. This event impacted students from wide reaching parts of Canada, the United States, Thailand, Hong Kong, Singapore, Ireland, Hungary and China. Furthermore, about 40 ambassadors and volunteers from the John Molson…

CUSP Proposal

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Universities are increasingly recognizing the need to develop services for students with dependent children. Research has shown that parenting inhibits post-secondary education in a number of ways. Student parents are more likely to interrupt their studies or drop out altogether; the have more stress and role strain than traditional students; they frequently experience isolation and…

Color Me Rad

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The Color Collective, a team of three MFA Fiber students presents Color Me Rad , a collaboration with Concordia’s Greenhouse to grow colors! Our goal was to create the natural materials to support a non-toxic artist textile/print studio practice. The team of artists combined cultivated and locally foraged plants to form a sampling of successful natural pigments.…

Co-op Bookstore: Online Project

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The Co-op Bookstore wished to provide all students access to an online database of its inventory, both new and used books, including those on consignment. This would be searchable in real-time, and allow for reservations / holds, as well as price comparison. Part of the integration of an online, searchable database of both new and…

Vert ta Ville

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A team of volunteer students from Concordia produced a large number of seedlings in the Concordia Greenhouse. The seedlings were distributed freely to collective gardens around Montréal in exchange for free technical classes and technical support that helped the students produce these seedlings. Part of these seedlings were used to green the Concordia campus and…

Sustainable Event Guide

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The idea of the Sustainable Event Certification Campaign was to create awareness of the feasibility of integrating sustainability into event planning. Often events are organized and executed without sufficient awareness of the environmental and social impacts pre- and post-event.  A modest campaign was run to raise awareness of such issues in the fall 2008 semester…

R4

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R4 Worms in the City strives to reduce waste by facilitating urban indoor composting with worms. By being an active demonstration site, the project provides anyone interested in the practice with the required knowledge, materials and skills to begin and continue vermicomposting, and to move towards a more sustainable future. The R4 Worm Compost project at…
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