Western University’s Climate and Sustainability Awards recognize students, researchers and community members whose work is helping to build a more sustainable future. From advancing clean-energy technologies and reducing campus waste to shaping gl …
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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
Western research shows impact of nicotine vaping varies with age and sex
New study challenges belief that teens experience less severe withdrawal symptoms than adults
Western-led team designs prototype to analyze minerals in Martian rocks
Working with industry partner, Earth sciences professor Roberta Flemming successfully tested miniaturized device
Do your holiday shopping the Western way
Check out student-run and alumni-owned businesses for the people on your lists
First-in-Canada tool by Western-led team helps women experiencing partner violence
Western, UBC and UNB researchers launch evidence-based iHEAL app