Master’s student in biology expands snack wrapper recycling across Western’s campus
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Bird wind tunnel lands on campus
While most migratory birds will be skyward when heading south this
fall, a handful of their feathered friends will call the
climate-controlled confines Advanced Facility for Avian Research
(AFAR) their winter home.
Danone gift supports probiotic research
Probiotics research pioneer Gregor Reid will hold the first
research chair in Human Microbiology and Probiotics at Lawson
Health Research Institute thanks to a $7-million donation from
international yogurt maker Danone Group.
Ivey Hong Kong convocation highlights traditional business values
Hong Kong business leader Victor Tzar-Kuoi Li spoke to graduates
from the Richard Ivey School of Business Hong Kong about
traditional values in business during the convocation ceremony on
Sunday, May 24.
Creating safe, respectful workplaces
More than ever, employers and managers need to take action to
create safe and respectful workplaces.
Pocket exhibitions marry academics, art
When Hilary Moon (Alderson) is told to “say cheese” for the camera,
the phrase brings more than a smile to her face; it brings a wealth
of memories.
Graduate student wins Trudeau Foundation Award
The careers of 15 PhD students changed dramatically yesterday
thanks to $2.7 million worth of scholarships bestowed upon them by
the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation.
Increased medical spaces address doctor shortages
Twelve more medical school hopefuls will soon receive acceptance
letters from the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry at The
University of Western Ontario, reinforcing a commitment made
earlier this year by the provincial government.
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Computer teaching pioneer offers gift of technology
Abandon markets, fundraising: CAW official
Universities have become too dependent on the stock market, says
Canadian Auto Workers chief economist Jim Stanford.
WISE program deadline June 1
Are you in Grades 11 or 12 and want to get a taste of university
life? The deadline is quickly approaching for the Western’s
Initiative for Scholarly Excellence (WISE) program allowing senior
high school students to take one tuition-free course at The
University of Western Ontario.
Power plant goes cycling
Power Plant workers are turning to an alternative source of energy
– their legs.
Aboriginal MD honoured with eagle feather
Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry graduate William Dunlop was given a special honour ceremony on May 13, organized by Schulich Indigenous Admissions and Student Affairs Committee and Indigenous Services. Dunlop is the first Aboriginal graduate of the Doctor of...