September 2, 2005 Source: Concordia University: http://publicaffairs.concordia.ca/mediaroom/pressreleases/2005/09/004773.shtml Concordia University to Assist Students Affected by Hurricane Katrina In response to the devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina, Concordia University will assist students from the affected area by admitting them as visiting students into courses for which they are academically qualified and where spaces are available. Students will able to register until September 20th, 2005, for the fall term. After that date, students will be considered for the January 2006 term. The University has also approached government officials for assistance in facilitating the process. Students who are affected should contact the International Students Office at (514) 848-2424 ext. 3514 or by e-mail at isabelle.Lacelle@Concordia.ca - 30 - Source: Chris Mota, Senior Public Relations Officer Concordia University tel: (514) 848-2424 ext. 4884 cel: (514) 952-5556 fax: (514) 848-3383 e-mail: mota@alcor.concordia.ca
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