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Month: August 2018

Carrying the weight of the future

Carrying the weight of the future

Heavy lifting is all in a day’s work for teacher-turned-athlete Danielle Holdsworth. The competitive weightlifter is preparing for a new school year as a Grades 5/6 teacher and librarian at Orchard Park Public School in London, Ont., and she will have some pretty...

Read. Watch. Listen. with Amanda Oliver

Read. Watch. Listen. with Amanda Oliver

Perhaps you would expect no less from a University Archivist, but Amanda Oliver’s favourites boast a healthy dose of history, heritage and Hollywood glamour.

WD Asia making high-tech connections abroad

WD Asia making high-tech connections abroad

The global impact of WORLDiscoveries ­– a technology-transfer centre based at Western – has a new success story to tell, this time in the partnerships forged with Canadian and Asian business interests.

Cloudy Mars pass does not obscure excitement

Cloudy Mars pass does not obscure excitement

Nine-year-old Ewan Lalonde knew it would be a long shot to spot any planet above the cloud cover. But he and his mother Vanessa were still first in line, an hour before doors opened for a near-Mars experience Tuesday night at Western’s observatory.

Read. Watch. Listen. with Amanda Oliver

Read. Watch. Listen. with Amanda Oliver

Perhaps you would expect no less from a University Archivist, but Amanda Oliver’s favourites boast a healthy dose of history, heritage and Hollywood glamour.

WD Asia making high-tech connections abroad

WD Asia making high-tech connections abroad

The global impact of WORLDiscoveries ­– a technology-transfer centre based at Western – has a new success story to tell, this time in the partnerships forged with Canadian and Asian business interests.

Cloudy Mars pass does not obscure excitement

Cloudy Mars pass does not obscure excitement

Nine-year-old Ewan Lalonde knew it would be a long shot to spot any planet above the cloud cover. But he and his mother Vanessa were still first in line, an hour before doors opened for a near-Mars experience Tuesday night at Western’s observatory.