When they heard about an opportunity to spend a week in Algonquin Park learning and practising naturalist skills, Western students Lida Benam and Devanshi Parmar eagerly applied and were thrilled to be accepted. Parmar, a fourth-year honours biology s …
Campus & Community
MPPs preach context in discussing tuition grant
It’s just one part of a bigger plan to make post-secondary education accessible to all. The Liberals’ new tuition grant, that is.
Western names Award of Excellence winners
Western University defines excellence in many ways, but with one award – the Western Award of Excellence. This year’s seven top staff members will be honoured at a special ceremony on Feb. 16.
Pushing a community solution to mental health
There is no question in Gitta Kulczycki’s mind about what comes first.
Copyright deal struck
Following months of deliberation, Western University and the University of Toronto announced Monday they have reached an agreement with Access Copyright, a not-for-profit organization representing copyright owners whose work is used for academic activities such as course packs, classroom teaching and administrative work on campus.
Searle: Invest in tomorrow’s London today
Each year, more than 6,000 first-year students arrive at Western and quickly develop their first impression of London. And while the student population may receive a negative image during certain times of the year, the same can be said about London from a student perspective.
Branding letters
Here’s a sampling of some of the reactions – the good, the bad and the downright silly – to Western University’s new branding (Meet the New U., Jan. 26).
Winders: A slightly less instant reaction to instant reactions
Admittedly, things weren’t that bad at Western last week. But university administrators did get an earful when the institution rolled out its new branding – some positive, some constructive, some predictably over-the-top.
Coxford chairs first BOG meeting
Western alumnus Stephen Coxford was thrilled to lead his first Western University Board of Governors meeting Jan. 26.
Ignite registration launches
Registration is now open for Ignite, the 2012 Western Staff and Leaders’ Conference, Feb. 22-23.
Coxford welcomes ‘opportunity to serve’
Western University will never be Stephen Coxford’s first love. But that doesn’t mean the institution didn’t play a key role in shaping the incoming chairman of Western University’s Board of Governors.
Campus Digest, Jan. 26
Future of aviation lands at Western The future of Canadian aviation gathered at Western University on Friday, Jan. 20, for an event organized by the Canadian Council for Aviation and Aerospace (CCAA) and Western, with the aim of showcasing aviation and defense as a...
Neurology: An evidence-based approach
Evidence-based clinical practice (EBCP) is the conscientious, explicit and judicious use of current best external evidence in making decisions about the care of individual patients.
MPPs preach context in discussing tuition grant
It’s just one part of a bigger plan to make post-secondary education accessible to all. The Liberals’ new tuition grant, that is.
Western names Award of Excellence winners
Western University defines excellence in many ways, but with one award – the Western Award of Excellence. This year’s seven top staff members will be honoured at a special ceremony on Feb. 16.
Pushing a community solution to mental health
There is no question in Gitta Kulczycki’s mind about what comes first.
Copyright deal struck
Following months of deliberation, Western University and the University of Toronto announced Monday they have reached an agreement with Access Copyright, a not-for-profit organization representing copyright owners whose work is used for academic activities such as course packs, classroom teaching and administrative work on campus.
Searle: Invest in tomorrow’s London today
Each year, more than 6,000 first-year students arrive at Western and quickly develop their first impression of London. And while the student population may receive a negative image during certain times of the year, the same can be said about London from a student perspective.
Branding letters
Here’s a sampling of some of the reactions – the good, the bad and the downright silly – to Western University’s new branding (Meet the New U., Jan. 26).
Winders: A slightly less instant reaction to instant reactions
Admittedly, things weren’t that bad at Western last week. But university administrators did get an earful when the institution rolled out its new branding – some positive, some constructive, some predictably over-the-top.
Coxford chairs first BOG meeting
Western alumnus Stephen Coxford was thrilled to lead his first Western University Board of Governors meeting Jan. 26.
Ignite registration launches
Registration is now open for Ignite, the 2012 Western Staff and Leaders’ Conference, Feb. 22-23.
Coxford welcomes ‘opportunity to serve’
Western University will never be Stephen Coxford’s first love. But that doesn’t mean the institution didn’t play a key role in shaping the incoming chairman of Western University’s Board of Governors.
Campus Digest, Jan. 26
Future of aviation lands at Western The future of Canadian aviation gathered at Western University on Friday, Jan. 20, for an event organized by the Canadian Council for Aviation and Aerospace (CCAA) and Western, with the aim of showcasing aviation and defense as a...
Neurology: An evidence-based approach
Evidence-based clinical practice (EBCP) is the conscientious, explicit and judicious use of current best external evidence in making decisions about the care of individual patients.