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Visual Arts professor tapped among artistic elite
Among the most prestigious honours for young artists in the country, the Sobey Art Award could be bestowed this year on one of Western’s own.
Two research pillars honoured with Hellmuth Prize
Western professors Stewart Harris of the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry and Charles Weijer of the Faculty of Arts & Humanities have been awarded the 2014 Hellmuth Prize for Achievement in Research.
PhD student turns the page on music legacy
When Jason Netherton pressed rewind on his career, the 41-year-old Media Studies PhD student helped preserve a near-forgotten part of music history.
First-year student rides high as nation’s best
Coming from the small hamlet of La Salette, located just an hour or so from London, Maisyn Picard admits to a culture shock upon stepping on campus.
Cross-border checkup: Health-care advocate alumna takes fight to Washington
Danielle Martin sure can stand her ground.
Campus Digest: Staff invited to discover a new international opportunity
Perhaps it’s time to share your expertise with the world.
Personal finance guru Rob Carrick to share pension tips
With nearly 40,000 Facebook and 16,000 Twitter followers, Rob Carrick’s personal finance advice has a significant following. Add to these numbers Carrick’s tens of thousands Globe and Mail readers and his numerous books on investing and it is easy to see why Western’s Joint Pension Board invited him to speak to pension plan members at an upcoming Annual Pension Information Session.
Nursing professor, student honoured for work
Western Nursing professor Richard Booth and Nursing student Mia Biondi have been named among the 2014 winners of the Council of Ontario University Programs in Nursing (COUPN) annual awards.
Western named to Princeton Review’s green guide
For the second consecutive year, Western joined The University of British Columbia as one of only two Canadian universities profiled in The Princeton Review’s Guide to 332 Green Colleges: 2014 Edition.
Research VP sees room to improve
While Research Western has seen modest growth in its total research funding, there are still hurdles to overcome in order to rise in the ranks of top research-intensive universities, John Capone, vice-president (research), told university Senate Friday.
McNeil honoured for science research, outreach
Western Biology professor Jeremy McNeil has been named the recipient of the Science Ambassador Award, presented as part of the 2014 Partners In Research National Awards.
Traister: StatsCan muddies issue of ‘overqualified’ university grads
A recent Statistics Canada study reports that 30 per cent of 2011 university graduates with humanities degrees are ‘over-qualified,’ ie., they use their English degrees to make coffee confections.
Computer Science student arrested in Heartbleed investigation
As law enforcement continues its investigation into the Heartbleed security bug, which comprised computer systems the world over, a Western Computer Science student was arrested last week in connection with the breech, according to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP).
Visual Arts professor tapped among artistic elite
Among the most prestigious honours for young artists in the country, the Sobey Art Award could be bestowed this year on one of Western’s own.
Two research pillars honoured with Hellmuth Prize
Western professors Stewart Harris of the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry and Charles Weijer of the Faculty of Arts & Humanities have been awarded the 2014 Hellmuth Prize for Achievement in Research.
PhD student turns the page on music legacy
When Jason Netherton pressed rewind on his career, the 41-year-old Media Studies PhD student helped preserve a near-forgotten part of music history.
First-year student rides high as nation’s best
Coming from the small hamlet of La Salette, located just an hour or so from London, Maisyn Picard admits to a culture shock upon stepping on campus.
Cross-border checkup: Health-care advocate alumna takes fight to Washington
Danielle Martin sure can stand her ground.
Campus Digest: Staff invited to discover a new international opportunity
Perhaps it’s time to share your expertise with the world.
Personal finance guru Rob Carrick to share pension tips
With nearly 40,000 Facebook and 16,000 Twitter followers, Rob Carrick’s personal finance advice has a significant following. Add to these numbers Carrick’s tens of thousands Globe and Mail readers and his numerous books on investing and it is easy to see why Western’s Joint Pension Board invited him to speak to pension plan members at an upcoming Annual Pension Information Session.
Nursing professor, student honoured for work
Western Nursing professor Richard Booth and Nursing student Mia Biondi have been named among the 2014 winners of the Council of Ontario University Programs in Nursing (COUPN) annual awards.
Western named to Princeton Review’s green guide
For the second consecutive year, Western joined The University of British Columbia as one of only two Canadian universities profiled in The Princeton Review’s Guide to 332 Green Colleges: 2014 Edition.
Research VP sees room to improve
While Research Western has seen modest growth in its total research funding, there are still hurdles to overcome in order to rise in the ranks of top research-intensive universities, John Capone, vice-president (research), told university Senate Friday.
McNeil honoured for science research, outreach
Western Biology professor Jeremy McNeil has been named the recipient of the Science Ambassador Award, presented as part of the 2014 Partners In Research National Awards.