Janice Deakin, Western provost and vice-president (academic), along with seven university alumnae have been named recipients of the 2014 Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Award, the Women’s Executive Network announced this morning. Co-presented by Scotiabank and...
Fourteen distinguished individuals will receive honorary degrees when Western hosts its 303rd Convocation this June. The ceremonies, featuring convocation addresses by the honorary degree recipients, are scheduled for the following days:
Jennifer Welsh, professor of international relations at the University of Oxford, will present a Trudeau Lecture titled, The Individualization of War: Protection, Liability and Accountability, at 5 p.m. March 25 in Conron Hall, University College 224.
Jonathan Kimmelman explores methods on how to bring research out of the lab and put it to work toward improved human health as part of the Rotman Speaker Series, sponsored by Western’s Rotman Institute of Philosophy. The McGill University professor will deliver his lecture, Anatomy of Clinical Translation: Ethics, Epistemology and Policy, at 3:30 p.m. Friday, March 21 in Medical Science Building (MSB) 148.
Mother’s Day may still be more than a month away, but Mother Earth will still take centre stage during the month of April as Western joins the global celebration of Earth Month. Visit sustainability.uwo.ca for further event details and a full schedule. Among the upcoming events:
Are you interested in learning about and exploring research related to educational technology? Would you like to meet others in the Western community with shared interests and goals related to technology in education?
Western is all about big data.
I will not #banbossy.
One Western professor contends Canada’s food manufacturing industry remains a “viable and a powerful economic force,” despite a string of recent high-profile closures, including the Kellogg’s plant in London and Heinz plant in Leamington.
As a child growing up in Holland, Auke van Holst watched as more than 10,000 skaters passed on the canal behind his home during the famous 200-kilometre Eleven Cities Skating Tour. Decades later, the former Western professor has combined his love of skating with his artistic talents, as a way to say ‘thank you’ to the Fowler Kennedy Sport Medicine Clinic.
Standing between you and the online world is a faceless group of people who either protect or prevent, depending on your perspective, certain content from seeing the light of day. That work, according to one professor, needs to be unmasked to better understand a budding, yet evolving industry, one which houses workers whose job is essential, but whose nuanced needs are not adequately considered.
Six winners from four faculties have been awarded Western’s highest honour for the “highest calling.”
Three Western teams hope to drive away with a national campus competition’s top prize.
Fourteen distinguished individuals will receive honorary degrees when Western hosts its 303rd Convocation this June. The ceremonies, featuring convocation addresses by the honorary degree recipients, are scheduled for the following days:
Jennifer Welsh, professor of international relations at the University of Oxford, will present a Trudeau Lecture titled, The Individualization of War: Protection, Liability and Accountability, at 5 p.m. March 25 in Conron Hall, University College 224.
Jonathan Kimmelman explores methods on how to bring research out of the lab and put it to work toward improved human health as part of the Rotman Speaker Series, sponsored by Western’s Rotman Institute of Philosophy. The McGill University professor will deliver his lecture, Anatomy of Clinical Translation: Ethics, Epistemology and Policy, at 3:30 p.m. Friday, March 21 in Medical Science Building (MSB) 148.
Mother’s Day may still be more than a month away, but Mother Earth will still take centre stage during the month of April as Western joins the global celebration of Earth Month. Visit sustainability.uwo.ca for further event details and a full schedule. Among the upcoming events:
Are you interested in learning about and exploring research related to educational technology? Would you like to meet others in the Western community with shared interests and goals related to technology in education?
Western is all about big data.
I will not #banbossy.
One Western professor contends Canada’s food manufacturing industry remains a “viable and a powerful economic force,” despite a string of recent high-profile closures, including the Kellogg’s plant in London and Heinz plant in Leamington.
As a child growing up in Holland, Auke van Holst watched as more than 10,000 skaters passed on the canal behind his home during the famous 200-kilometre Eleven Cities Skating Tour. Decades later, the former Western professor has combined his love of skating with his artistic talents, as a way to say ‘thank you’ to the Fowler Kennedy Sport Medicine Clinic.
Standing between you and the online world is a faceless group of people who either protect or prevent, depending on your perspective, certain content from seeing the light of day. That work, according to one professor, needs to be unmasked to better understand a budding, yet evolving industry, one which houses workers whose job is essential, but whose nuanced needs are not adequately considered.
Six winners from four faculties have been awarded Western’s highest honour for the “highest calling.”
Three Western teams hope to drive away with a national campus competition’s top prize.