Paul Mayne, Western News Education must never stop or slow down, and it must encompass ethics and a sense of giving back to one’s community, said Perrin Beatty, president and chief executive officer of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce. Beatty spoke to g …
Month: October 2013
Hospitality Services pushes to keep it local
It’s always nice to know your home-away-from-home-cooked meal came from closer to home than you think.
Campus Digest: Ivey-CUPL partnership opens new doors in China
The ties between Canada and China were strengthened last week in the field of education with the official launch of a new business-law program from Ivey Asia and China University of Political Science and Law (CUPL).
Rise London: A path to self-employment
Through collaboration with the Ivey Business School and multiple community agencies in London, Rise Asset Development (Rise) is launching a new avenue to economic independence through entrepreneurship for people who have mental health or addiction challenges.
Canada Savings Bonds available in October
Saving money is a rewarding, albeit challenging, experience.
Bentley: Probing deep caves paved with kitchen linoleum
Over the last four decades and more, Alice Munro has emerged as one of the world’s consummate writers. Consistently refusing the option of writing novels, she has used the short story as a vehicle for narratives of remarkable psychological depth and insight that also capture and convey the texture of life in rural and small-town southwestern Ontario.
Plug: Finding validation in the remarkable unremarked
After reading Alice Munro for the first time, I decided to lend my copy of Dance of the Happy Shades to my mother and then my sister. There is little reason to think either would have read Munro otherwise. In one small southern Ontario town after another, our house was like those around it: I owned copies of Black Beauty and Hansel and Gretel, and the Encyclopedia Brittanica had its place in our living room.
Traister: Celebrating the small, unimportant things that matter
Even before the Nobel came calling, Alice Munro could hardly have been called Western’s ‘best kept secret.’
New building begins new era for Schulich
She knew the Western Centre for Public Health and Family Medicine was a big project. But as the building opened its doors yesterday, Brenda Stonehouse found big satisfaction in it as well.
Nobel Prize in Literature celebrates canon of Western alumna
When the call came, Alice Munro, LLD’76, was nowhere to be found.
Full plate of need faces Western Meal Exchange
Fortunately, Imama Omer and Jillian Macklin have never experienced true hunger pangs. But that’s not stopping the third-year students from ensuring those in the London community don’t have to go hungry.
Student-athlete grows business on recovery
When it came to his post-workout nutrition, Tim Brady wanted things done right. So, he took matters into his own hands.
Hajrullahu kicks his way into football history
On a sunny Saturday afternoon earlier this month, down the 401 in Windsor, Western kicker Lirim Hajrullahu cemented himself as the Mustangs’ all-time points leader with a 17-point performance against the Lancers in a 51-23 Western win.
Hospitality Services pushes to keep it local
It’s always nice to know your home-away-from-home-cooked meal came from closer to home than you think.
Campus Digest: Ivey-CUPL partnership opens new doors in China
The ties between Canada and China were strengthened last week in the field of education with the official launch of a new business-law program from Ivey Asia and China University of Political Science and Law (CUPL).
Rise London: A path to self-employment
Through collaboration with the Ivey Business School and multiple community agencies in London, Rise Asset Development (Rise) is launching a new avenue to economic independence through entrepreneurship for people who have mental health or addiction challenges.
Canada Savings Bonds available in October
Saving money is a rewarding, albeit challenging, experience.
Bentley: Probing deep caves paved with kitchen linoleum
Over the last four decades and more, Alice Munro has emerged as one of the world’s consummate writers. Consistently refusing the option of writing novels, she has used the short story as a vehicle for narratives of remarkable psychological depth and insight that also capture and convey the texture of life in rural and small-town southwestern Ontario.
Plug: Finding validation in the remarkable unremarked
After reading Alice Munro for the first time, I decided to lend my copy of Dance of the Happy Shades to my mother and then my sister. There is little reason to think either would have read Munro otherwise. In one small southern Ontario town after another, our house was like those around it: I owned copies of Black Beauty and Hansel and Gretel, and the Encyclopedia Brittanica had its place in our living room.
Traister: Celebrating the small, unimportant things that matter
Even before the Nobel came calling, Alice Munro could hardly have been called Western’s ‘best kept secret.’
New building begins new era for Schulich
She knew the Western Centre for Public Health and Family Medicine was a big project. But as the building opened its doors yesterday, Brenda Stonehouse found big satisfaction in it as well.
Nobel Prize in Literature celebrates canon of Western alumna
When the call came, Alice Munro, LLD’76, was nowhere to be found.
Full plate of need faces Western Meal Exchange
Fortunately, Imama Omer and Jillian Macklin have never experienced true hunger pangs. But that’s not stopping the third-year students from ensuring those in the London community don’t have to go hungry.
Student-athlete grows business on recovery
When it came to his post-workout nutrition, Tim Brady wanted things done right. So, he took matters into his own hands.
Hajrullahu kicks his way into football history
On a sunny Saturday afternoon earlier this month, down the 401 in Windsor, Western kicker Lirim Hajrullahu cemented himself as the Mustangs’ all-time points leader with a 17-point performance against the Lancers in a 51-23 Western win.