Imagination in action: Mayor of Lachine Maja Vodanovic on creating sustainable communities - Concordia UniversityMaja Vodanovic, the mayor of Lachine and a Faculty of Fine Arts alumna, integrates her artistic background into her political career to create sustainable communities, emphasizing creativity and experimentation in governance. Oct 03 24October 03, 2024Article at concordia.ca
John Molson School alum and StrikeOut Cancer founder Anthony Pacella keeps paying it forward in mother’s memory How do you cope with the death of a parent? While many people feel rudderless in the face of such grief, Anthony Pacella, BComm 19, says he found purpose, connection and a meaningful way to mourn his mother through fundraising. Mary Melillo Pacella,… May 09 24May 09, 2024Article at concordia.ca
How Governor General’s Award recipient Dominique Blain creates incisive visual commentaryDominique Blain, BFA 79, understood early on the distinction between painter and artist. “I knew I was not a painter from the beginning,” she recalls. “But I was interested in every technique that could help me create.” Now a celebrated… Apr 25 24April 25, 2024Article at concordia.ca
Theatre alum’s haven for creatives and wellness practitioners combines self-care and PEI charmBy now, most people know about the importance of self-care. But finding time for it in a busy schedule is another story. For Joshua Lewis, BFA 03, his own self-care practice began with his studies in theatre performance (now the Acting for the… Apr 03 24April 03, 2024Article at concordia.ca
