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Bestselling American author joins Western as writer-in-residence

Lisa Ko encourages students to write in community and closely observe the world around them

Bestselling American author joins Western as writer-in-residence

Lisa Ko encourages students to write in community and closely observe the world around them

Record number of Western scholars join Royal Society of Canada

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Nine Western researchers elected Fellows, three inducted into College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists

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Sophie Roland named dean of Don Wright Faculty of Music

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Western engineers investigate cracking in nuclear reactor pressure tubes

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Bestselling American author joins Western as writer-in-residence

Bestselling American author joins Western as writer-in-residence

Record number of Western scholars join Royal Society of Canada

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Western literacy expert gives back through Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library of London

Could these pills help people with anorexia? New London, Ont. study aims to find out

Schulich family medicine residents support primary care in Southwestern Ontario

National Indigenous Scholarship recipient inspired by lacrosse and community

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Record number of Western scholars join Royal Society of Canada

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National Indigenous Scholarship recipient inspired by lacrosse and community

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