Reimagining playgrounds. Protecting campus from flooding. Probing the “manufacturing clean-up” of London companies. Helping hospitals pinpoint staff knowledge gaps. Western’s Thinking Globally, Acting Locally (TGAL) program has boosted sustainabil …
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Eclipse viewing converges on UC Hill
Members of the London and Western communities gathered on University College Hill to observe an historical solar eclipse that saw the moon cover roughly 75 per cent of the sun to eyes of local observers.
President Chakma: Let’s stand against racism, hate
Western President Amit Chakma issued a statement Wednesday reminding the campus community of the university’s stance on racism and discrimination in light of the events in Charlottesville, Va.
See the Line brings concussions into focus
An all-star lineup of athletes came together to promote education, awareness and research related to concussion in sport as part of See the Line concussion symposium at Western on Wednesday.
Seeking stories on Mustangs women’s sports
Helen Luckman knows there are more stories out there – and she is looking to you to share them.
Watch the eclipse; step into the past
The London community is invited to Western’s campus where they will have an opportunity not only to view the much-anticipated solar eclipse, but also experience it as an historical moment that ties into Canada’s history and sesquicentennial celebration.
Power restored to campus – UPDATE 11:55 a.m.
UPDATE. 11:55 a.m. Power has been restored to all areas of the Western campus after thousands of customers across North and West London were hit by a second widespread outage in a week. On campus, cooling capacity in buildings will return to full power over the course...
Western joins CANARIE effort against attacks
Canadian postsecondary institutions are now finding strength in numbers when combating cyberattacks.
Campus power restored after area outage
UPDATE. 12:05 p.m. Power has been restored across campus after an outage earlier today impacted parts of North London.
Mandawe named city’s first Artist in Residence
Erik Mandawe, like the music he creates, is an ever-shifting landscape.
Time for mortgage insurance deductibles hasn’t come
The rise in house prices – especially in Toronto and Vancouver – has coincided with a build-up of risks in the mortgage market and homeowners taking on too much debt relative to their income.
Western assists Vindolanda in revealing its past
Classical Studies students and researchers from Western were part of an international team that recently discovered a cache of 25 Roman letters at Vindolanda, a first century Roman fort located one mile south of Hadrian’s Wall in Northern England.
Researchers re-classify mistaken-identity mushrooms
Biology professor Greg Thorn has shaken the mycological world with not one but three discoveries about prized edible mushrooms called golden chanterelles.
Eclipse viewing converges on UC Hill
Members of the London and Western communities gathered on University College Hill to observe an historical solar eclipse that saw the moon cover roughly 75 per cent of the sun to eyes of local observers.
President Chakma: Let’s stand against racism, hate
Western President Amit Chakma issued a statement Wednesday reminding the campus community of the university’s stance on racism and discrimination in light of the events in Charlottesville, Va.
See the Line brings concussions into focus
An all-star lineup of athletes came together to promote education, awareness and research related to concussion in sport as part of See the Line concussion symposium at Western on Wednesday.
Seeking stories on Mustangs women’s sports
Helen Luckman knows there are more stories out there – and she is looking to you to share them.
Watch the eclipse; step into the past
The London community is invited to Western’s campus where they will have an opportunity not only to view the much-anticipated solar eclipse, but also experience it as an historical moment that ties into Canada’s history and sesquicentennial celebration.
Power restored to campus – UPDATE 11:55 a.m.
UPDATE. 11:55 a.m. Power has been restored to all areas of the Western campus after thousands of customers across North and West London were hit by a second widespread outage in a week. On campus, cooling capacity in buildings will return to full power over the course...
Western joins CANARIE effort against attacks
Canadian postsecondary institutions are now finding strength in numbers when combating cyberattacks.
Campus power restored after area outage
UPDATE. 12:05 p.m. Power has been restored across campus after an outage earlier today impacted parts of North London.
Mandawe named city’s first Artist in Residence
Erik Mandawe, like the music he creates, is an ever-shifting landscape.
Time for mortgage insurance deductibles hasn’t come
The rise in house prices – especially in Toronto and Vancouver – has coincided with a build-up of risks in the mortgage market and homeowners taking on too much debt relative to their income.
Western assists Vindolanda in revealing its past
Classical Studies students and researchers from Western were part of an international team that recently discovered a cache of 25 Roman letters at Vindolanda, a first century Roman fort located one mile south of Hadrian’s Wall in Northern England.
Researchers re-classify mistaken-identity mushrooms
Biology professor Greg Thorn has shaken the mycological world with not one but three discoveries about prized edible mushrooms called golden chanterelles.