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Month: April 2013

Western researchers meeting ‘Grand Challenges’

Western researchers meeting ‘Grand Challenges’

With four entries in Round 5 of the Grand Challenges Canada Stars in Global Health competition, Western is showcasing innovative research, expected to significantly impact health care around the world. Western’s David Spence and Daniel Hackam have alr …

City bridge work to slow traffic near campus

City bridge work to slow traffic near campus

Starting Thursday, May 2, the City of London begins repair work on the southbound lanes of Richmond Street’s Brough Bridge, spanning the Thames River near campus. The project is expected to run through November 2013.

Zhu named among best biomedical papers

Zhu named among best biomedical papers

Chemical and Biochemical Engineering professor Jesse Zhu has been recognized by Biomedical Materials as having one of the best papers published within the last two years.

Music Issue: Providing that ‘a-ha’ moment for many

As she walks down the halls of Talbot College, Sherry Steele stops each person she passes to say hello and asks how they’re doing. “Stressed” is the universal answer from Music students, which draws a sympathetic smile and words of encouragement from a cheerful Steele.

Music Issue: Finding new ways to express his passion

Jason Stanford stands with four students around a stack of electronic equipment twisting knobs and explaining their functions. A tangle of wires leads from the backs of two computer monitors to a microphone and a series of speakers that line the room.

Music Issue: Treasuring the accidental performer

A small room lined with autographed opera posters is almost filled up by a grand piano with an ornate tablecloth draped off its side. A woman’s voice ringing out takes up what little space is left.

Join the Hellmuth Prize celebration

Join the Hellmuth Prize celebration

Join the Western community in celebrating professors Paul Beamish and Adrian Owen, winners of the 2013 Hellmuth Prize for Achievement in Research, at 4 p.m. Wednesday, May 1 in Conron Hall, room 224, University College.

Zhu, Perinpanayagam named among best biomedical papers

Zhu, Perinpanayagam named among best biomedical papers

Chemical and Biochemical Engineering professor Jesse Zhu and Dentistry professor Hiran Perinpanayagam have been recognized by Biomedical Materials as having one of the best papers published within the last two years.

City bridge work to slow traffic near campus

City bridge work to slow traffic near campus

Starting Thursday, May 2, the City of London begins repair work on the southbound lanes of Richmond Street’s Brough Bridge, spanning the Thames River near campus. The project is expected to run through November 2013.

Zhu named among best biomedical papers

Zhu named among best biomedical papers

Chemical and Biochemical Engineering professor Jesse Zhu has been recognized by Biomedical Materials as having one of the best papers published within the last two years.

Music Issue: Providing that ‘a-ha’ moment for many

As she walks down the halls of Talbot College, Sherry Steele stops each person she passes to say hello and asks how they’re doing. “Stressed” is the universal answer from Music students, which draws a sympathetic smile and words of encouragement from a cheerful Steele.

Music Issue: Finding new ways to express his passion

Jason Stanford stands with four students around a stack of electronic equipment twisting knobs and explaining their functions. A tangle of wires leads from the backs of two computer monitors to a microphone and a series of speakers that line the room.

Music Issue: Treasuring the accidental performer

A small room lined with autographed opera posters is almost filled up by a grand piano with an ornate tablecloth draped off its side. A woman’s voice ringing out takes up what little space is left.

Join the Hellmuth Prize celebration

Join the Hellmuth Prize celebration

Join the Western community in celebrating professors Paul Beamish and Adrian Owen, winners of the 2013 Hellmuth Prize for Achievement in Research, at 4 p.m. Wednesday, May 1 in Conron Hall, room 224, University College.

Zhu, Perinpanayagam named among best biomedical papers

Zhu, Perinpanayagam named among best biomedical papers

Chemical and Biochemical Engineering professor Jesse Zhu and Dentistry professor Hiran Perinpanayagam have been recognized by Biomedical Materials as having one of the best papers published within the last two years.