Ay caramba! On Dec. 17, 1989, The Simpsons debuted as its own half-hour show, beginning with a Christmas special episode, Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire. In the 25 seasons since, the program has aired 560 episodes during its run as both the longest-running...
Month: November 2014
Western named among employer elites – again
For the second time in as many years, Western counts itself among Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2015. Now entering its 16th year, the Canada's Top 100 Employers project is a national competition to determine which employers lead their industries in offering...
Roth Chair honours physician, athlete and proud member of Western family
A renowned physician. An inquisitive scientist. A tough athlete. And a proud Western alumnus. Jim Roth summed up everything it meant to be ‘purple and proud.’ And now, in honour of his legacy, Western has established the James Roth Research Chair in Musculoskeletal...
Western joins ‘Shine the Light’ effort
Western will show its support for the Shine the Light on Woman Abuse campaign by illuminating the exterior of Alumni Hall purple throughout the month of November in recognition of Woman Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month in Ontario. Western joins several local...
De Coste, Moffatt named Athletes of the Week
Hockey player Kyle De Coste and rower Jill Moffatt have been named the Western Mustangs Athletes of the Week for the period ending on Nov. 2. De Coste, a fourth-year Social Sciences student from London, was a nightmare for the opposing Toronto Varsity Blues on...
Statement on internships at CBC’s show ‘Q’
Western University has zero tolerance for sexual harassment. The Faculty of Information and Media Studies has not proactively sought opportunities for student internships to CBC’s Q for the past five years. This position is of a direct result of a student returning...
Western named among employer elites – again
For the second time in as many years, Western counts itself among Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2015. Now entering its 16th year, the Canada's Top 100 Employers project is a national competition to determine which employers lead their industries in offering...
Roth Chair honours physician, athlete and proud member of Western family
A renowned physician. An inquisitive scientist. A tough athlete. And a proud Western alumnus. Jim Roth summed up everything it meant to be ‘purple and proud.’ And now, in honour of his legacy, Western has established the James Roth Research Chair in Musculoskeletal...
Western joins ‘Shine the Light’ effort
Western will show its support for the Shine the Light on Woman Abuse campaign by illuminating the exterior of Alumni Hall purple throughout the month of November in recognition of Woman Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month in Ontario. Western joins several local...
De Coste, Moffatt named Athletes of the Week
Hockey player Kyle De Coste and rower Jill Moffatt have been named the Western Mustangs Athletes of the Week for the period ending on Nov. 2. De Coste, a fourth-year Social Sciences student from London, was a nightmare for the opposing Toronto Varsity Blues on...
Statement on internships at CBC’s show ‘Q’
Western University has zero tolerance for sexual harassment. The Faculty of Information and Media Studies has not proactively sought opportunities for student internships to CBC’s Q for the past five years. This position is of a direct result of a student returning...