For more than 20 years, the Western-developed, school-based Fourth R program has been working with students, teachers, parents and communities to address youth violence and bullying, unsafe sexual behaviour and substance use. Developed at Western’ …
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UPDATE – Celebration of life set for student
The life of Carson Edwin Shipp will be celebrated on Monday, Feb. 27 in Toronto. During the time of the celebration, Western will lower the flag on University College in the Social Science student’s honour. While the Shipp family appreciates the support of the Western community, the celebration event is intended for family and invited guests only.
Ivey takes learning global
Follow Richard Ivey School of Business HBA Program faculty and students as they spend Reading Week on two global projects, the Microfinance Brigade in Honduras and Israel Business Trip.
Western nabs national moot win
Western Law students Ben Reingold and Charlie Pettypiece won the Fox Intellectual Property Cup held at the Federal Court in Toronto on Feb. 17-18.
Student elections at Western deemed invalid
Western University and the University Students Council (USC) have announced that the 2012 USC Elections are deemed invalid and that voting has been halted.
Binnie judges the judges at Coxford Lecture
Watch the Honourable Ian Binnie, retired Supreme Court of Canada justice, deliver the fourth annual Coxford Lecture to a full house at Western Law on Thursday, Feb. 16.
Desjardine answers Wal-Mart challenge
Western University student Mark Desjardine, a PhD student in the Richard Ivey School of Business, has been named among five semi-finalists for the Wal-Mart Canada Green Student Challenge.
Watsa to receive honorary degree
Prem Watsa, known as the Warren Buffett of the North, will receive a Doctor of Laws, honoris causa (LLD), as Western University celebrates its annual Richard Ivey School of Business MBA/EMBA convocation on April 4.
Campus Digest, Feb. 16
UWOSA celebrates Valentine’s Day Members of the University of Western Ontario Staff Association celebrated Valentine’s Day this week at the group’s annual Valentine’s Luncheon on Tuesday in the Great Hall. In addition to enjoying food, conversation and jazz, the group...
Collection binds together science, religion
Among Huron University College Library’s 165,000 volumes in the humanities and social sciences, perhaps none are quite as ambitious as its latest addition.
Award-winning photographer brings images of Afghanistan to life
Photojournalist Larry Towell has spent much of his career working in conflict zones around the world. But he found working in Afghanistan, the subject of his latest exhibition at Museum London, different for a number of reasons.
‘El Cerrito’ challenges filmmakers
‘El Cerrito’ is a documentary by the creative duo, and Western Film Studies faculty members, director Juan Andres Bello and producer Constanza Burucua. The film has had a successful run on the documentary film circuit, capturing nearly a dozen awards from festivals around the world.
2011-12 Awards for Excellence in Teaching
EDWARD G. PLEVA AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING CAROL McWILLIAM Arthur Labatt School of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences Carol McWilliam has multiplied her impact through hundreds of consultations with colleges and universities, hospitals and health-care...
UPDATE – Celebration of life set for student
The life of Carson Edwin Shipp will be celebrated on Monday, Feb. 27 in Toronto. During the time of the celebration, Western will lower the flag on University College in the Social Science student’s honour. While the Shipp family appreciates the support of the Western community, the celebration event is intended for family and invited guests only.
Ivey takes learning global
Follow Richard Ivey School of Business HBA Program faculty and students as they spend Reading Week on two global projects, the Microfinance Brigade in Honduras and Israel Business Trip.
Western nabs national moot win
Western Law students Ben Reingold and Charlie Pettypiece won the Fox Intellectual Property Cup held at the Federal Court in Toronto on Feb. 17-18.
Student elections at Western deemed invalid
Western University and the University Students Council (USC) have announced that the 2012 USC Elections are deemed invalid and that voting has been halted.
Binnie judges the judges at Coxford Lecture
Watch the Honourable Ian Binnie, retired Supreme Court of Canada justice, deliver the fourth annual Coxford Lecture to a full house at Western Law on Thursday, Feb. 16.
Desjardine answers Wal-Mart challenge
Western University student Mark Desjardine, a PhD student in the Richard Ivey School of Business, has been named among five semi-finalists for the Wal-Mart Canada Green Student Challenge.
Watsa to receive honorary degree
Prem Watsa, known as the Warren Buffett of the North, will receive a Doctor of Laws, honoris causa (LLD), as Western University celebrates its annual Richard Ivey School of Business MBA/EMBA convocation on April 4.
Campus Digest, Feb. 16
UWOSA celebrates Valentine’s Day Members of the University of Western Ontario Staff Association celebrated Valentine’s Day this week at the group’s annual Valentine’s Luncheon on Tuesday in the Great Hall. In addition to enjoying food, conversation and jazz, the group...
Collection binds together science, religion
Among Huron University College Library’s 165,000 volumes in the humanities and social sciences, perhaps none are quite as ambitious as its latest addition.
Award-winning photographer brings images of Afghanistan to life
Photojournalist Larry Towell has spent much of his career working in conflict zones around the world. But he found working in Afghanistan, the subject of his latest exhibition at Museum London, different for a number of reasons.
‘El Cerrito’ challenges filmmakers
‘El Cerrito’ is a documentary by the creative duo, and Western Film Studies faculty members, director Juan Andres Bello and producer Constanza Burucua. The film has had a successful run on the documentary film circuit, capturing nearly a dozen awards from festivals around the world.
2011-12 Awards for Excellence in Teaching
EDWARD G. PLEVA AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING CAROL McWILLIAM Arthur Labatt School of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences Carol McWilliam has multiplied her impact through hundreds of consultations with colleges and universities, hospitals and health-care...