Western’s core activities do not fall under the new Canadian Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL), according to Stephen Jarrett, Western’s legal counsel. CASL takes effect July 1. CASL targets any domestic or foreign person or organization sending commercial electronic...
Month: June 2014
Diabetes study helps families sleep easier
Two Western professors hope their clinical trial will soon lead to eliminating overnight dangers for children with Type 1 diabetes. Schulich School of Medical & Dentistry professors Drs. Cheril Clarson and Irene Hramiak, both Lawson Health Research Institute...
Campus Digest: Rising enrolment bucks provincial trend
First-year university enrolment projections for the 2014 academic year released last week demonstrate a growing number of top students are attracted by the exceptional learning experience provided by Western. Ontario Universities’ Application Centre statistics show...
‘Crowning glory’ honours life’s work of professor
Anton Allahar is just about ready to hang up his hat – on campus, at least. Following a long and distinguished academic career at Western, one speckled with awards and accolades for exceptional teaching and scholarship, Allahar called his latest achievement his...
Homecoming provides hope for HIV/AIDS patients
Eric Arts’ arrival isn’t about nostalgia; it’s about combating one of the world’s deadliest diseases.
Meet the Beatles … all over again
Attention Beatles fans: To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Beatles’ appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show this year, The D.B. Weldon Library is showcasing a Beatlemania display in five cabinets on its main floor.
Plans for new FIMS, Nursing building unveiled
Members of the university community got their first official look at preliminary plans for Western’s newest forthcoming building earlier this month.
Growing a beautiful future for campus
When Carolyn Young, director of Western Continuing Studies, served as the marketing director of Western Retail Services nearly a decade ago, she initiated a ‘Friday Jeans Day.’
Western teams rising to fitness challenge
And they’re off and running. Or walking. Or doing anything, quite frankly, that keeps Western moving.
Pearson: Our most powerful office is the individual citizen
The individual is the most powerful force of change, Executive Director of the London Food Bank Glen Pearson told graduates at the Wednesday, June 18 afternoon session of Western’s 303rd Convocation. “The individual matters – and what you do individually matters,”...
New Huron-Springett entrance construction begins
Work begins late this week on a new entrance into Huron University College off Western Road providing access into the Western affiliate and Springett Parking Lot. The new entrance will be located slightly south of the current Huron entrance – near the pedestrian...
Funeral services set for Ivey student
The Western community is mourning the death of Andrew Wozny, 21, an Ivey Business School HBA student, who died Monday, June 16. Visitation will be held from 5-9 p.m. Thursday, June 19, at Turner & Porter Funeral Home, Neweduk-Erin Mills Chapel, 1981 Dundas St. W.,...
New Huron-Springett entrance construction begins
Work begins late this week on a new entrance into Huron University College off Western Road providing access into the Western affiliate and Springett Parking Lot.
Diabetes study helps families sleep easier
Two Western professors hope their clinical trial will soon lead to eliminating overnight dangers for children with Type 1 diabetes. Schulich School of Medical & Dentistry professors Drs. Cheril Clarson and Irene Hramiak, both Lawson Health Research Institute...
Campus Digest: Rising enrolment bucks provincial trend
First-year university enrolment projections for the 2014 academic year released last week demonstrate a growing number of top students are attracted by the exceptional learning experience provided by Western. Ontario Universities’ Application Centre statistics show...
‘Crowning glory’ honours life’s work of professor
Anton Allahar is just about ready to hang up his hat – on campus, at least. Following a long and distinguished academic career at Western, one speckled with awards and accolades for exceptional teaching and scholarship, Allahar called his latest achievement his...
Homecoming provides hope for HIV/AIDS patients
Eric Arts’ arrival isn’t about nostalgia; it’s about combating one of the world’s deadliest diseases.
Meet the Beatles … all over again
Attention Beatles fans: To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Beatles’ appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show this year, The D.B. Weldon Library is showcasing a Beatlemania display in five cabinets on its main floor.
Plans for new FIMS, Nursing building unveiled
Members of the university community got their first official look at preliminary plans for Western’s newest forthcoming building earlier this month.
Growing a beautiful future for campus
When Carolyn Young, director of Western Continuing Studies, served as the marketing director of Western Retail Services nearly a decade ago, she initiated a ‘Friday Jeans Day.’
Western teams rising to fitness challenge
And they’re off and running. Or walking. Or doing anything, quite frankly, that keeps Western moving.
Pearson: Our most powerful office is the individual citizen
The individual is the most powerful force of change, Executive Director of the London Food Bank Glen Pearson told graduates at the Wednesday, June 18 afternoon session of Western’s 303rd Convocation. “The individual matters – and what you do individually matters,”...
New Huron-Springett entrance construction begins
Work begins late this week on a new entrance into Huron University College off Western Road providing access into the Western affiliate and Springett Parking Lot. The new entrance will be located slightly south of the current Huron entrance – near the pedestrian...
Funeral services set for Ivey student
The Western community is mourning the death of Andrew Wozny, 21, an Ivey Business School HBA student, who died Monday, June 16. Visitation will be held from 5-9 p.m. Thursday, June 19, at Turner & Porter Funeral Home, Neweduk-Erin Mills Chapel, 1981 Dundas St. W.,...
New Huron-Springett entrance construction begins
Work begins late this week on a new entrance into Huron University College off Western Road providing access into the Western affiliate and Springett Parking Lot.