Robyn Michaud feels like she’s retired. Most retirements don’t include parenting as a single foster mom, teaching, pursuing a doctorate, learning Indigenous jingle dances, all while running multiple marathons with a spinal cord condition. But …
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Research team examines who’s most likely to move to rural Canada
Western research shows newcomers, non-white immigrants more likely to settle in cities
TedxWesternU returns with new lineup of inspiring speakers, stories
Experts and advocates from around the world share insights under the “Rising Phoenix” theme
Expert insight: Canadian schools need to better address digital sexual violence
Few provinces and territories’ curricula recognize that sexual violence can occur online
New online study explores link between healthy brains and bodies
Neuroscientist Adrian Owen partners with U.K. science museum in research driven by immersive video games
Book by Western writer-in-residence earns spot in national contest finals
Téa Mutonji’s Shut Up You’re Pretty chosen for Canada Reads shortlist
Expert insight: There are big benefits to small-scale solar systems, but one critical weakness
Solar photovoltaic costs have dropped even faster than experts predicted
Study finds non-abusive ‘red flags’ that predict intimate partner violence
Western researchers map innocuous behaviours that might indicate future violence
Expert insight: Access to dental care has benefits beyond Canadians’ mouths
Because oral health is linked to overall health, dental care needs to be viewed as an integral part of health care
Expert insight: Canada’s agricultural policies need to better serve local farmers
Agricultural innovation should be farmer-led, making sure research is based on real challenges experienced by farmers
Expert insight: Sexism in the workplace undermines Asian women with foreign accents
Racialized women with non-native accents face many barriers in the Canadian workplace
New award honours global work of prof through Western Heads East
Gregor Reid recognized for career in AIDS and probiotics research, community health in Africa
Two new digital mental health supports now available for students
Togetherall, Wellness Navigator provide trained guidance, community assistance and remote services
Research team examines who’s most likely to move to rural Canada
Western research shows newcomers, non-white immigrants more likely to settle in cities
TedxWesternU returns with new lineup of inspiring speakers, stories
Experts and advocates from around the world share insights under the “Rising Phoenix” theme
Expert insight: Canadian schools need to better address digital sexual violence
Few provinces and territories’ curricula recognize that sexual violence can occur online
New online study explores link between healthy brains and bodies
Neuroscientist Adrian Owen partners with U.K. science museum in research driven by immersive video games
Book by Western writer-in-residence earns spot in national contest finals
Téa Mutonji’s Shut Up You’re Pretty chosen for Canada Reads shortlist
Expert insight: There are big benefits to small-scale solar systems, but one critical weakness
Solar photovoltaic costs have dropped even faster than experts predicted
Study finds non-abusive ‘red flags’ that predict intimate partner violence
Western researchers map innocuous behaviours that might indicate future violence
Expert insight: Access to dental care has benefits beyond Canadians’ mouths
Because oral health is linked to overall health, dental care needs to be viewed as an integral part of health care
Expert insight: Canada’s agricultural policies need to better serve local farmers
Agricultural innovation should be farmer-led, making sure research is based on real challenges experienced by farmers
Expert insight: Sexism in the workplace undermines Asian women with foreign accents
Racialized women with non-native accents face many barriers in the Canadian workplace
New award honours global work of prof through Western Heads East
Gregor Reid recognized for career in AIDS and probiotics research, community health in Africa
Two new digital mental health supports now available for students
Togetherall, Wellness Navigator provide trained guidance, community assistance and remote services