Balancing a passion for anything on four wheels with his vision of attending law school, Nour Habliza continues to drive full speed ahead toward his future. As an undergraduate at Western, Habliza refused to let the pandemic get in his way: he found a n …
Ask Cliff Davidson, a Sociology PhD candidate, about any of his thousands of photographs and he will tell you how each came to be. Just don’t call him an artist.
For 35 third- and fourth-year DAN Management and Organizational Studies students, it was an unforgettable experience. Last month, they spent two weeks in Hong Kong completing the required Strategy course, and getting an insider’s view of a new business culture with...
The end of the road is near for a team of Western students who set out to cross the country for a cause close to their hearts. On May 9, first-year Western students Chris Davidge, Yanir Levy and Tommy Spriet, along with friend Neil Schmitke, began a cycling trek...
Classical Studies student Melanie Benard joined Western’s Field School at Vindolanda to take a step or two into the past. But what she unearthed last week during the archaeological dig set her back on her heels.
Looking back, Kyra Moura knows it was a change for the better. After almost a decade of competing nationally and internationally as a synchronized swimmer, Moura could no longer make it to practice, after her program relocated to the Toronto Pan Am Games Sports Centre...
He may boast marks in the high 90s, volunteer at a pair of local hospitals, coach youth soccer, work as an athletic therapist’s assistant at his high school and run his own math tutoring business. But, believe us, Dane Sisinni really does have time to breathe. The...
Brock Laschowski sums up his graduate career with a simple programming note. “When I explain to people what I did for my masters, I typically referred to it as a MythBusters episode,” said the Kinesiology graduate. Like the popular a Discovery Channel show, Laschowski...
Physiology and Pharmacology graduate student Catherine Nevin’s work centres on how to better predict which Fetal Growth Restriction newborns are at risk for cerebral palsy, attention deficit hyperactive disorder, autism and schizophrenia.
Formula racing is not just a race against time. It is a race against oneself. “There’s a saying in racing, ‘Your car is never ready to compete; it only becomes time to race,’” said Matthew Crossan, external team leader for Western Formula Racing. “If your car is...
Nursing student Sarah Dinsdale was recently named one of four recipients of the inaugural David C. Onley Award for Leadership in Accessibility. The award recognizes individuals and organizations who have demonstrated outstanding leadership in creating awareness of...
Ian Connell, a Medical Biophysics PhD candidate, is just as at home on the open water as he is in the imaging lab. “I like the competitive nature of rowing and academics,” Connell said. “Being a grad student at Schulich Medicine & Dentistry has given me the...
For the last 43 years, life simply got in the way for Victor Young, 71. Growing up in Ireland, he left high school – Kilkenny College, a school that counts Jonathan Swift and George Berkley among its alumni – at 16. Technically, he is a high school drop-out, Young...
Ask Cliff Davidson, a Sociology PhD candidate, about any of his thousands of photographs and he will tell you how each came to be. Just don’t call him an artist.
For 35 third- and fourth-year DAN Management and Organizational Studies students, it was an unforgettable experience. Last month, they spent two weeks in Hong Kong completing the required Strategy course, and getting an insider’s view of a new business culture with...
The end of the road is near for a team of Western students who set out to cross the country for a cause close to their hearts. On May 9, first-year Western students Chris Davidge, Yanir Levy and Tommy Spriet, along with friend Neil Schmitke, began a cycling trek...
Classical Studies student Melanie Benard joined Western’s Field School at Vindolanda to take a step or two into the past. But what she unearthed last week during the archaeological dig set her back on her heels.
Looking back, Kyra Moura knows it was a change for the better. After almost a decade of competing nationally and internationally as a synchronized swimmer, Moura could no longer make it to practice, after her program relocated to the Toronto Pan Am Games Sports Centre...
He may boast marks in the high 90s, volunteer at a pair of local hospitals, coach youth soccer, work as an athletic therapist’s assistant at his high school and run his own math tutoring business. But, believe us, Dane Sisinni really does have time to breathe. The...
Brock Laschowski sums up his graduate career with a simple programming note. “When I explain to people what I did for my masters, I typically referred to it as a MythBusters episode,” said the Kinesiology graduate. Like the popular a Discovery Channel show, Laschowski...
Physiology and Pharmacology graduate student Catherine Nevin’s work centres on how to better predict which Fetal Growth Restriction newborns are at risk for cerebral palsy, attention deficit hyperactive disorder, autism and schizophrenia.
Formula racing is not just a race against time. It is a race against oneself. “There’s a saying in racing, ‘Your car is never ready to compete; it only becomes time to race,’” said Matthew Crossan, external team leader for Western Formula Racing. “If your car is...
Nursing student Sarah Dinsdale was recently named one of four recipients of the inaugural David C. Onley Award for Leadership in Accessibility. The award recognizes individuals and organizations who have demonstrated outstanding leadership in creating awareness of...
Ian Connell, a Medical Biophysics PhD candidate, is just as at home on the open water as he is in the imaging lab. “I like the competitive nature of rowing and academics,” Connell said. “Being a grad student at Schulich Medicine & Dentistry has given me the...
For the last 43 years, life simply got in the way for Victor Young, 71. Growing up in Ireland, he left high school – Kilkenny College, a school that counts Jonathan Swift and George Berkley among its alumni – at 16. Technically, he is a high school drop-out, Young...