#ILookLikeASurgeon Female surgeons and residents from the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, London Health Sciences Centre and St. Joseph’s Health Care London gathered in operating rooms across the city to add their voices to a global rallying cry for women...
Year: 2017
Western News looks back on 2017
Newsewsmakers are one of those old-time traditions we cannot help but love. We offer you the 8th annual Western News Newsmakers – a celebration of some of the people, places and things that shaped the year at this institution.
Western running on normal schedule today
Western is running on a normal schedule today, meaning all exams and activities remain as scheduled. Western will be monitoring conditions throughout the day. Updates will be posted as necessary.
Dan backs namesake department with $5-million gift
The DAN Department of Management & Organizational Studies announced a $5-million donation today from the department’s namesake, Aubrey Dan – his second $5-million donation to Western in a little more than a decade.
Angie Wiseman: Year in Photos
Frank Neufeld: Year in Photos
Adela Talbot: Year in Photos
Paul Mayne: Year in Photos
Study explores ‘imposter syndrome’ in physicians
Even the most seasoned and successful physicians experience ‘imposter syndrome’ – that nagging feeling of self-doubt in so many of us – during times of personal struggle or when confronted by an error, according to a new study from the Centre for Education Research...
Compliance role keeps researchers on track
To ensure Western’s research environment promotes integrity, accountability and public trust, a new role assessing any compliance gaps and risks could soon lead to the creation of the university’s first research compliance office. Grace Kelly, Western’s new Research...
University key to keeping immigrant brain power
Like Canada, London is seeing a large influx of highly educated immigrants. But if the Forest City has any hope of retaining its foreign-born population, Western needs to be a big piece of the effort, according to one Western researcher. Data collected for the 2016...
Moderate delays safe in treating colon cancer
Despite longer treatment wait times from diagnosis to surgery for patients with colon cancer – some even exceeding the 28-day recommendation by an additional two months – there seems to be no adverse impact on survival rates, according to a Western-led study. Along...
Resident finds a new voice for his advocacy
Dr. Adam Kassam didn’t set out to be an advocate. But a commitment to diversity, and a firm belief in speaking up, drove the Chief Resident in the Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry to his computer...
Western News looks back on 2017
Newsewsmakers are one of those old-time traditions we cannot help but love. We offer you the 8th annual Western News Newsmakers – a celebration of some of the people, places and things that shaped the year at this institution.
Western running on normal schedule today
Western is running on a normal schedule today, meaning all exams and activities remain as scheduled. Western will be monitoring conditions throughout the day. Updates will be posted as necessary.
Dan backs namesake department with $5-million gift
The DAN Department of Management & Organizational Studies announced a $5-million donation today from the department’s namesake, Aubrey Dan – his second $5-million donation to Western in a little more than a decade.
Angie Wiseman: Year in Photos
Frank Neufeld: Year in Photos
Adela Talbot: Year in Photos
Paul Mayne: Year in Photos
Study explores ‘imposter syndrome’ in physicians
Even the most seasoned and successful physicians experience ‘imposter syndrome’ – that nagging feeling of self-doubt in so many of us – during times of personal struggle or when confronted by an error, according to a new study from the Centre for Education Research...
Compliance role keeps researchers on track
To ensure Western’s research environment promotes integrity, accountability and public trust, a new role assessing any compliance gaps and risks could soon lead to the creation of the university’s first research compliance office. Grace Kelly, Western’s new Research...
University key to keeping immigrant brain power
Like Canada, London is seeing a large influx of highly educated immigrants. But if the Forest City has any hope of retaining its foreign-born population, Western needs to be a big piece of the effort, according to one Western researcher. Data collected for the 2016...
Moderate delays safe in treating colon cancer
Despite longer treatment wait times from diagnosis to surgery for patients with colon cancer – some even exceeding the 28-day recommendation by an additional two months – there seems to be no adverse impact on survival rates, according to a Western-led study. Along...
Resident finds a new voice for his advocacy
Dr. Adam Kassam didn’t set out to be an advocate. But a commitment to diversity, and a firm belief in speaking up, drove the Chief Resident in the Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry to his computer...