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Art inspired by advent (or not) of Anthropocene
As scientists vote “no” on naming new epoch, exhibit casts wider look at humans’ impact on planet
Centenarian medical grad looks back on first generation of women students
Dr. Marie Jeanne Ferrari was among just five women who received an MD in 1959
Amrit Ahluwalia named new executive director of Western Continuing Studies
Continuing higher ed expert aims to work across faculties to advance goals of learners, employers
UN Sustainable Development Goals focus of weeklong celebrations
SDG Week takes over campus with virtual reality ocean dives, eco-anxiety help and artistic events
Musical gallery weaves science and art in a symphony of tornadoes
Student composers create a world where tornadoes sing and science plays music
Students create inclusive fitness program for local community
Experiential learning placement at London, Ont. YMCA leads to community engagement, real-world experience for fourth-year students
Western wraps up Black History Month welcoming Michaëlle Jean
Canada’s 27th Governor General to deliver lecture on Feb. 29
Professor and artist Soheila Esfahani designs coin for Royal Canadian Mint
Silver and gold coins celebrate culture and history of Iranian Canadians
Western study finds women more likely than men to suffer from long COVID
Researchers also find link between long COVID, obesity in women
New sustainability projects secure seed money
Western Sustainable Impact Fund supports first cohort of projects led by faculty, staff and students
Margaret Mutumba turns advocacy into action
Director of Western’s Frugal Biomedical Innovations is committed to promoting health-care equity in neglected populations
Julian Birkinshaw named new Dean of Ivey Business School
‘Academic thinker with real-world practice’ joins alma mater after 25 years at London Business School
Art inspired by advent (or not) of Anthropocene
As scientists vote “no” on naming new epoch, exhibit casts wider look at humans’ impact on planet
Centenarian medical grad looks back on first generation of women students
Dr. Marie Jeanne Ferrari was among just five women who received an MD in 1959
Amrit Ahluwalia named new executive director of Western Continuing Studies
Continuing higher ed expert aims to work across faculties to advance goals of learners, employers
UN Sustainable Development Goals focus of weeklong celebrations
SDG Week takes over campus with virtual reality ocean dives, eco-anxiety help and artistic events
Musical gallery weaves science and art in a symphony of tornadoes
Student composers create a world where tornadoes sing and science plays music
Students create inclusive fitness program for local community
Experiential learning placement at London, Ont. YMCA leads to community engagement, real-world experience for fourth-year students
Western wraps up Black History Month welcoming Michaëlle Jean
Canada’s 27th Governor General to deliver lecture on Feb. 29
Professor and artist Soheila Esfahani designs coin for Royal Canadian Mint
Silver and gold coins celebrate culture and history of Iranian Canadians
Western study finds women more likely than men to suffer from long COVID
Researchers also find link between long COVID, obesity in women
New sustainability projects secure seed money
Western Sustainable Impact Fund supports first cohort of projects led by faculty, staff and students
Margaret Mutumba turns advocacy into action
Director of Western’s Frugal Biomedical Innovations is committed to promoting health-care equity in neglected populations
Julian Birkinshaw named new Dean of Ivey Business School
‘Academic thinker with real-world practice’ joins alma mater after 25 years at London Business School