Talia Goldberg has been making waves during her time at Western.
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Program puts high school hands on science
Western Biochemistry professor Chris Brandl had a strong feeling his idea would catch on.
City of London celebrates Western’s Indigenous Services
With coordinator Candace Brunette at its helm, Western’s Indigenous Services has been named the recipient of the 2013 London Diversity, Race Relations and Inclusivity Award presented by the City of London. The award recognizes its longstanding Indigenous youth outreach programming.
Hrymak engineers a plan to face future challenges
Andrew Hrymak sees the challenges ahead; now he gets the chance to tackle them. Hrymak was re-appointed last week to a five-year term as dean of the Faculty of Engineering. His first term concludes June 30, 2014.
Sharing Smiles Day tears down barriers
It’s enough to put a smile on any face. And now, Oral Health, Total Health’s (OHTH) Sharing Smiles Day is a finalist for the 2013 Pillar Community Innovation Awards.
Hrymak reappointed Engineering dean
Andrew Hrymak has been re-appointed to a five-year term as dean of the Faculty of Engineering. His first term concludes June 30, 2014.
Full plate of need faces Western Meal Exchange
Fortunately, Imama Omer and Jillian Macklin have never experienced true hunger pangs. But that’s not stopping the third-year students from ensuring those in the London community don’t have to go hungry.
Mustangs athletes stress ‘Sports Are For Everyone’
The ‘it gets better’ message is still going strong at Western, with varsity athletes adding their voices and stories to the mix.
Campus Digest: English project nabs Samsung Global Research Outreach award
A Western research team has won the university’s first-ever Samsung Global Research Outreach award, an academic research collaboration platform, held annually with a call for proposals open to the world’s leading universities.
Western president releases statement on detention of Loubani
Recent news reports that Schulich Medicine & Dentistry professor Dr. Tarek Loubani has begun a hunger strike in protest to his detainment by the Egyptian government has heightened concern for the well-being of our academic colleague.
Sylvester: In praise of the Catholic intellectual tradition
What does it mean to be a Catholic university in this day and age?
Researchers with heads in ‘The Cloud’ land Samsung prize
A Western research team has won the university’s first-ever Samsung Global Research Outreach (GRO) Award, an academic research collaboration platform, held annually with a call for proposals open to the world’s leading universities.
President’s statement on Dr. Tarek Loubani
On behalf of Western, I want to reiterate my ongoing concern for the plight of Dr. Tarek Loubani, an assistant professor in our Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry.
Western monitoring situation in Egypt
Western officials are attempting to gather more information regarding the well-being of Dr. Tarek Loubani, an Emergency Medicine professor at the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, following his recent detainment in Cairo, Egypt.
Curiosity fuels exclusive scholarship winner
Joseph Stinziano’s curiosity gave him a head start.
Lala: Do what you love rather than what is easiest
The pursuit of one’s passions, with the help of good mentorship, will shape legacies of graduates today, said Peeyush Lala, professor emeritus and past chair of Western’s Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology.
Richie encourages grads to ‘live interdependently’
Graduates today must figure out how to live and thrive in an interdependent world, said Margo Ritchie, congregational leader of the Sisters of St. Joseph London.
Brandl receives Biomedical Science Ambassador Award
Chris Brandl, Department of Biochemistry, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, was honoured with the Biomedical Science Ambassador Award, presented by Partners in Research (PIR) at the organization’s National Awards Dinner on Sunday night in London
New project targets financial crisis fallout
With similar comments coming from Mark Carney, Canada’s central bank governor, Economics professor Jim MacGee is not alone in thinking the 2008 global financial crisis was, in many ways, an inevitable reflection of long-term trends in the financial sector.
Western president to accompany Governor General on Africa visit
Western President Amit Chakma will join David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, and a delegation of Canadian public and private sector leaders on state visits to the Republic of Ghana, May 13-16, and the Republic of Botswana, May 16-19.