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Math Kangaroo Contest looking for students from Grade 1 – 12

Math Kangaroo Contest looking for students from Grade 1 – 12

Western's Statistical and Actuarial Sciences Department will be hosting in London part of the international 2013 Math Kangaroo contest. Associate Professor, Dr. Hristo Sendov will be acting as site coordinator for the event. In 2012, more than 6,000,000 students from...

Register now for Technology in Education Symposium

Register now for Technology in Education Symposium

Registration for Western University's inaugural Technology in Education Symposium – Making TIES @ Western – is now available on the Teaching Support Centre website. Internationally acclaimed education technology expert Michael Wesch will headline a day-long symposium...

Founder’s Day Coffee Break for Faculty and Staff

Founder’s Day Coffee Break for Faculty and Staff

Alumni Western invites you to take a break in your busy day and come together with fellow staff and faculty in honour of Founder’s Day at Western on March 7, 2013. Join us as we celebrate the day of Western’s founding - 135 years strong! Date:        Thursday, March...

Minac wins top mathematical honour

Minac wins top mathematical honour

Mathematics professor Jan Minac has been awarded the 2013 Excellence in Teaching Award by the Canadian Mathematical Society (CMS).

Police seek suspect in Thursday incident

Western community members are advised at around 10 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 28, a female student walking on University Drive was approached by a man who tried to coerce her into his unmarked car while claiming he was a member of Western’s Foot Patrol Service.

Be the change: Western teams take a ‘Break’

From New Orleans to Winnipeg, the Belize to Costa Rica, even right here in London, Western’s volunteer teams traveled around the corner or across the globe for Alternative Spring Break 2013, asb.uwo.ca.

New site points to help for victims

New site points to help for victims

Western has launched a new website dedicated to bringing everything together in one location for victims of sexual assault within the university community. The site, live today, hopes to provide easy answers to victims asking ‘What now?’

Guinsburg: Passing of professors needs more attention

Guinsburg: Passing of professors needs more attention

As an avid reader of the Western News, whose content and format have recently improved in many respects, I write to express my continued concern about the haphazard coverage of the deaths of emeritus professors.