Helen Gregory’s became the McIntosh Gallery’s new curator, after working in the gallery for two years. “I was given an enormous body of really practical skills. There is so much involved with working within the gallery; it’s well beyond the curatin …
Year: 2018
Research eyes role stress plays in mental illnesses
We all face stress in our lives. Even researchers seeking to understand why some people shrug it off while others face battles against disorders like depression or PTSD. “I try to find the right balance in my life,” said Wataru Inoue, a Physiology and Pharmacology...
Read. Watch. Listen. with Douglas Ferguson
Don’t despair about the state of the world today. Douglas Ferguson offers up one viewing habit sure to uplift the viewer, one where we see people in public service trying to do the right thing for the right reasons.
How she brought the ‘Impossible’ to life
English professor Clarissa Suranyi invites you to step “inside the purr machine” and get a window into her bookishness. She is also quite suspicious of your claim to have read Ulysses.
Researchers unearth remarkable horse ‘shoes’
Alex Meyer continues to be in awe of the treasure trove that is Vindolanda.
Mustangs take to the summer gridiron
The Western Mustangs have begun their quest to defend the Yates Cup and Vanier Cup titles as the Purple and White are in the midst of their 2018 training camp, which runs through Aug. 24.
Read. Watch. Listen. with Sarah Gallagher
If you hit the road with Sarah Gallagher, you need to understand that you’ll be dedicating a shockingly large chunk of your brain to the lyrics of 80’s pop songs. But it is totally worth it.
Western assisting Saudi students in transition
Western International is helping Saudi students with academic counselling and social supports as they prepare to leave Western University – and Canada – upon the orders of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
Western News boxes seek new homes
With the Western News ceasing its print edition, the metal boxes that housed the papers will soon be removed from their locations across campus.
Recent grad embraces new life in ‘Memoriam’
Elliot Keel is 18 with an unusual job and an unusual ability. An obituary writer, the non-binary teen is able to interact with ghosts of those they write about.
Research details education’s role in independence fight
For nearly 15 years, Anthropology professor Randa Farah has tracked the Sahrawi people of the Western Sahara, often living among them for months at a time to better understand their lives and struggle for independence.
Paper trail uncovers rich history of Middle East
There’s good, present-day reason to study the economic history of the medieval Middle East – and that would be today’s economic realities in the region.
Read. Watch. Listen. with Stephanie Hayne Beatty
With interesting recommendations like this, we get the feeling Stephanie Hayne Beatty may have a few more people wanting to join that book club.
Research eyes role stress plays in mental illnesses
We all face stress in our lives. Even researchers seeking to understand why some people shrug it off while others face battles against disorders like depression or PTSD. “I try to find the right balance in my life,” said Wataru Inoue, a Physiology and Pharmacology...
Read. Watch. Listen. with Douglas Ferguson
Don’t despair about the state of the world today. Douglas Ferguson offers up one viewing habit sure to uplift the viewer, one where we see people in public service trying to do the right thing for the right reasons.
How she brought the ‘Impossible’ to life
English professor Clarissa Suranyi invites you to step “inside the purr machine” and get a window into her bookishness. She is also quite suspicious of your claim to have read Ulysses.
Researchers unearth remarkable horse ‘shoes’
Alex Meyer continues to be in awe of the treasure trove that is Vindolanda.
Mustangs take to the summer gridiron
The Western Mustangs have begun their quest to defend the Yates Cup and Vanier Cup titles as the Purple and White are in the midst of their 2018 training camp, which runs through Aug. 24.
Read. Watch. Listen. with Sarah Gallagher
If you hit the road with Sarah Gallagher, you need to understand that you’ll be dedicating a shockingly large chunk of your brain to the lyrics of 80’s pop songs. But it is totally worth it.
Western assisting Saudi students in transition
Western International is helping Saudi students with academic counselling and social supports as they prepare to leave Western University – and Canada – upon the orders of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
Western News boxes seek new homes
With the Western News ceasing its print edition, the metal boxes that housed the papers will soon be removed from their locations across campus.
Recent grad embraces new life in ‘Memoriam’
Elliot Keel is 18 with an unusual job and an unusual ability. An obituary writer, the non-binary teen is able to interact with ghosts of those they write about.
Research details education’s role in independence fight
For nearly 15 years, Anthropology professor Randa Farah has tracked the Sahrawi people of the Western Sahara, often living among them for months at a time to better understand their lives and struggle for independence.
Paper trail uncovers rich history of Middle East
There’s good, present-day reason to study the economic history of the medieval Middle East – and that would be today’s economic realities in the region.
Read. Watch. Listen. with Stephanie Hayne Beatty
With interesting recommendations like this, we get the feeling Stephanie Hayne Beatty may have a few more people wanting to join that book club.