In early January headlines declared 2023 the hottest year on record, an exclamation point on a dramatic and devastating year of climate news. When the news broke, we at Western News asked ourselves, “what does the hottest year on record actually mean? …
Campus & Community
Musical gallery weaves science and art in a symphony of tornadoes
Student composers create a world where tornadoes sing and science plays music
Students create inclusive fitness program for local community
Experiential learning placement at London, Ont. YMCA leads to community engagement, real-world experience for fourth-year students
Western wraps up Black History Month welcoming Michaëlle Jean
Canada’s 27th Governor General to deliver lecture on Feb. 29
Professor and artist Soheila Esfahani designs coin for Royal Canadian Mint
Silver and gold coins celebrate culture and history of Iranian Canadians
Western study finds women more likely than men to suffer from long COVID
Researchers also find link between long COVID, obesity in women
New sustainability projects secure seed money
Western Sustainable Impact Fund supports first cohort of projects led by faculty, staff and students
Margaret Mutumba turns advocacy into action
Director of Western’s Frugal Biomedical Innovations is committed to promoting health-care equity in neglected populations
Julian Birkinshaw named new Dean of Ivey Business School
‘Academic thinker with real-world practice’ joins alma mater after 25 years at London Business School
Meet the students behind podcast on Black community and health care
Students lead Black Aspiration Podcast, part of project by Western professor Cornel Grey
New scholarships support globally minded leaders in Western’s flagship arts & humanities program
John Dobson Foundation gift creates School for Advanced Studies in the Arts & Humanities Scholarship Program
Weldon Library renovation receives international recognition
Awards, critical acclaim for first phase of revitalization project of Western’s largest library
TedxWesternU returns with new lineup of inspiring speakers, stories
Experts and advocates from around the world share insights under the “Rising Phoenix” theme
Musical gallery weaves science and art in a symphony of tornadoes
Student composers create a world where tornadoes sing and science plays music
Students create inclusive fitness program for local community
Experiential learning placement at London, Ont. YMCA leads to community engagement, real-world experience for fourth-year students
Western wraps up Black History Month welcoming Michaëlle Jean
Canada’s 27th Governor General to deliver lecture on Feb. 29
Professor and artist Soheila Esfahani designs coin for Royal Canadian Mint
Silver and gold coins celebrate culture and history of Iranian Canadians
Western study finds women more likely than men to suffer from long COVID
Researchers also find link between long COVID, obesity in women
New sustainability projects secure seed money
Western Sustainable Impact Fund supports first cohort of projects led by faculty, staff and students
Margaret Mutumba turns advocacy into action
Director of Western’s Frugal Biomedical Innovations is committed to promoting health-care equity in neglected populations
Julian Birkinshaw named new Dean of Ivey Business School
‘Academic thinker with real-world practice’ joins alma mater after 25 years at London Business School
Meet the students behind podcast on Black community and health care
Students lead Black Aspiration Podcast, part of project by Western professor Cornel Grey
New scholarships support globally minded leaders in Western’s flagship arts & humanities program
John Dobson Foundation gift creates School for Advanced Studies in the Arts & Humanities Scholarship Program
Weldon Library renovation receives international recognition
Awards, critical acclaim for first phase of revitalization project of Western’s largest library
TedxWesternU returns with new lineup of inspiring speakers, stories
Experts and advocates from around the world share insights under the “Rising Phoenix” theme