by Jason Winders | Sep 18, 2014 |
The incoming chairperson of the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, a former president of the Canadian Jewish Congress, one of Canada’s most influential policy strategists and an award-winning Canadian author will receive honorary degrees when Western hosts...
by Jason Winders | Sep 18, 2014 |
Chris Thompson is at the helm of a three decade-strong campus ship. And he couldn’t be more excited. An e-learning specialist with Continuing Studies, Thompson took up the post of president with Western’s Professional & Managerial Association (PMA) this summer,...
by Jason Winders | Sep 18, 2014 |
If you get a chance, ask Matthew Woods how his summer went. In July, Woods, a PhD student in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, presented his HIV research at the International AIDS Conference, in...
by Adela Talbot | Sep 18, 2014 |
Sitting next to a gas fireplace at London’s Idlewyld Inn, she was noticeably distracted by the ceiling fan whirring above. It’s wasting electricity and it’s not necessary, she said. At that point, the world’s most renowned primatologist and conservationist got up,...
by Paul Mayne | Sep 18, 2014 |
Erin Huner wants to make the past accessible for one southwestern Ontario community. The Geography PhD student has long been intrigued by the idea of nation-building – giving autonomy back to communities from which it had been taken away. And through a collaborative...
