Don’t call Tom Adam ‘the copyright police.’ This fall, Adam was named project manager and special advisor to the provost on copyright. His job focuses on enhancing ‘copyright literacy’ across campus – especially among faculty and graduate stud …
Year: 2013
Former Mustangs QB named Laurier head coach
While Michael Faulds faced some pressure situations as the Mustangs quarterback from 2005-09, the Edin Mills, Ont., native will soon see the game from a whole new perspective. The all-time leading passer in Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) history has been named the head football coach of the Laurier Golden Hawks.
Campus Digest: Student health survey arriving soon
Next week, students will have an opportunity to open up (an email) and say ‘ahh.’
Sportsnet blogger gets in the game
All sports fans have an opinion, and Kyle Myers is no different.
Young leader making public health connections
At 40, Western alumnus Dr. Gabriel Leung heads of the School pf Public Health at the University of Hong Kong (UHK), where he has been a tenured professor since age 34.
Alumni Art Collection spotlight
In 1966, the Alumni Association formed a committee to research and assemble a collection of museum-quality contemporary art. Today, the Alumni Art Collection boasts 18 artworks by outstanding international, national and regional artists including Jack Chambers, Greg...
Alumnus hopes listeners get the ‘Message’
For Jordan Mandel, this was his final message at Western.
SERT stands ready around campus, around the clock
When it comes to Western’s Student Emergency Response Team (SERT), this group of 53 student volunteers are ready around the clock to respond to every type of call you could imagine.
Winders: Shed a ‘tier,’ don’t add one to postsecondary research
For a newspaper columnist, attention is a divine right. Seriously, even the Gospels – the most look-at-me text I can think of right now – weren’t written with little pictures of the author embedded in the text. (And I say that with all awareness of what lurks above.)
McDayter and Paulson: Teachers, technology come together at symposium
What are the implications for education of the tremendous revolution in new media reshaping our society and culture?
Owen documentary now available in Canada
The BBC-TV program Panorama featured Western neuroscientist Adrian Owen last fall detailing his revolutionary efforts to communicate with severely brain-injured patients.
Stewart, Bone named Mustangs Athletes of the Week
Track and field athletes Robin Bone and Taylor Stewart have been named the Western Mustangs Goodlife Fitness Athletes of the week for Jan. 14-20.
Theatre Western nominated for magazine honours
Theatre Western has been nominated for four Beat DISH Magazine Awards for the group’s productions of Jerome, The Historical Spectacle and Legally Blonde. The annual Beat DISH Awards celebrate the best in London theatre.