Joey McDowell, BA’98, BEd’99, didn’t catch the teaching bug until she was in her mid-30s. Up until then, her professional life was largely spent working in business with her husband. After their son reached school age, she volunteered at his schoo …
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New grad shares Indigenous knowledge with students
Teacher candidate brings energy and personality to classroom
Ending the stigma
Podcaster and new kinesiology grad Jordan Boroditsky eyes med school
‘Thriving Educators’ cultivate caring campus community
As Western’s student affairs professionals learned how best to support students, they found support in each other.
Newly discovered ‘glaciers’ could aid human survival on Mars
Western Space planetary geologists have discovered glacier-like features below the Martian surface in a relatively flat area – perfect for future Mars landings.
Inspiring Minds: Helping Western graduate students tell stories, hone skills
Master’s and doctoral students are invited to share their research in 150 words, with a chance to heighten the profile of their work
Research sheds light on the “sounds of the pandemic”
Examination of verbal art performances shows how COVID-19 changed our everyday lives
Centre for Sustainable Curating launches at Western
The teaching and research hub focuses on environmental and social justice and developing exhibitions and artworks with low carbon footprints
Improving anti-prejudice programs focus of new Western research
A team led by postdoctoral researcher Jordan Mansell has received a Grand Challenges for Human Flourishing award to study how emotions influence prejudice.
Engineering students create new video-chat platform
Mixronline now has more than 115,000 active users from around the world
Canadian Payroll Association funds Financial Wellness Lab at Western
The gift supports researchers translating data-driven insights into tools Canadians can use to improve their financial resilience
$1.75-million investment in Ivey set to advance public policy and diversity
The contribution, from Power Corporation of Canada, Canada Life, and IGM Financial, will help further research and create visionary leaders.
Ivey students lead initiatives to help children in Canada, Bermuda and India
Vishal Vijay, HBA’22 candidate, created Social Educating, a free online tutoring program