Campus community members are being advised of a number of reports of a suspicious male suspect making inappropriate advances on female students while on campus recently. In each instance, a male driving a dark vehicle – possibly a Honda Accord – appro …
Month: April 2013
When volunteer work goes to the dogs
Growing up in Toronto, Francey Forster’s four-legged friends were always part of the family. So when she made her way to Western, it wasn’t surprising the second-year Social Science student would want to get a dog.
Music Issue: Connecting his passions through music
As a boy, John O. Hess was expected to sing in the church choir his mother directed. His family also sang before meals and sang on car trips.
Music Issue: Drawing on ‘endless’ inspiration for work
Omar Daniel describes the pieces he composes as ‘like looking into an endless well.’
Music Issue: Taking to the teaching stage
A blonde, middle-aged, former showgirl was the perfect role for actress Kristina Baron-Woods.
Music Issue: Demanding the best from herself and her students
“I don’t know what’s so interesting about me,” Tina Yanchus said. “My job here is to help each individual achieve their own goals. I love teaching.”
Music Issue: Rising above the crowd
Not every great musician has what it takes to be a great music teacher.
Music Issue: Racing to the stage against her own clock
Irena Welhasch Baerg did not set milestones. She set a deadline.
Music Issue: Making music for himself not enough
With a shiny saxophone strapped around his neck, Donald George Laidlaw demonstrates conductor hand signals to his students.
Music Issue: Playing an unintentional tune
Whether it’s because Music professor Kim Lundberg is playing bits of his own composition on his piano, helping students with harmonies or compositions or chatting with colleagues, the door to his office is always open.
Music Issue: Getting you – and your voice – in shape
Want to be a singing superstar? Grab your running shoes, and get to a gym. Quick.
Music Issue: Finding inspiration in collaboration
A soft piano melody floats through the hallway of the Music Building, where Anita Krause-Wiebe sits in her studio. It’s a small room, but it has all the essentials – a baby grand piano, a shelf full of music books, two chairs – and her voice.
Western Libraries hosting estate planning session
Planning your estate and not quite sure where to start? Just curious about the process?
When volunteer work goes to the dogs
Growing up in Toronto, Francey Forster’s four-legged friends were always part of the family. So when she made her way to Western, it wasn’t surprising the second-year Social Science student would want to get a dog.
Music Issue: Connecting his passions through music
As a boy, John O. Hess was expected to sing in the church choir his mother directed. His family also sang before meals and sang on car trips.
Music Issue: Drawing on ‘endless’ inspiration for work
Omar Daniel describes the pieces he composes as ‘like looking into an endless well.’
Music Issue: Taking to the teaching stage
A blonde, middle-aged, former showgirl was the perfect role for actress Kristina Baron-Woods.
Music Issue: Demanding the best from herself and her students
“I don’t know what’s so interesting about me,” Tina Yanchus said. “My job here is to help each individual achieve their own goals. I love teaching.”
Music Issue: Rising above the crowd
Not every great musician has what it takes to be a great music teacher.
Music Issue: Racing to the stage against her own clock
Irena Welhasch Baerg did not set milestones. She set a deadline.
Music Issue: Making music for himself not enough
With a shiny saxophone strapped around his neck, Donald George Laidlaw demonstrates conductor hand signals to his students.
Music Issue: Playing an unintentional tune
Whether it’s because Music professor Kim Lundberg is playing bits of his own composition on his piano, helping students with harmonies or compositions or chatting with colleagues, the door to his office is always open.
Music Issue: Getting you – and your voice – in shape
Want to be a singing superstar? Grab your running shoes, and get to a gym. Quick.
Music Issue: Finding inspiration in collaboration
A soft piano melody floats through the hallway of the Music Building, where Anita Krause-Wiebe sits in her studio. It’s a small room, but it has all the essentials – a baby grand piano, a shelf full of music books, two chairs – and her voice.
Western Libraries hosting estate planning session
Planning your estate and not quite sure where to start? Just curious about the process?