Western Law students gained valuable insights into gender issues in international humanitarian and human rights law – and helped shape the global conversation – while volunteering on a project for UN Women. The 10 students, who worked as researche …
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Western rolls out refocused campaign
The University of Western Ontario highlighted a refocused fundraising campaign this week with hopes of raising $750 million by 2018 toward a new series of realigned goals.
Students team up to assist Goderich
A group of Western students have banded together to lend a hand this holiday season to the residents Goderich. And they are asking for your help.
Robots build bridges to next generation of engineers
Taylor Eckert came to The University of Western Ontario on the back of a 120-pound robot. Now, the first-year engineering student wants to offer today’s high school students the same ride.
Behind the scenes of South Pacific
Outside the sun is shining, and many Western students are enjoying the fall day either at the football game or with friends around campus. But the cast members of the UWOpera production of South Pacific are in the Paul Davenport Theatre preparing for the first dress-rehearsal of the show.
Law students issue challenge for donating blood
Three student groups at The University of Western Ontario’s Faculty of Law have joined forces to announce their membership in Canadian Blood Services’ Partners for Life Program, and issued a challenge to all other law schools in Canada.
Put those skills into practice
The Student Success Centre invites graduate students and postdoctoral scholars at The University of Western Ontario to ‘After the Defense, Put It Into Practice,’ a professional development summit to assist in the transition from academia to industry.
Info session set for Rwanda course
All students are invited to an information session on the ‘Rwanda: Culture, Society and Reconstruction’ course at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 17 in University Community Centre, room 147A. Applications would be due Nov. 24. The session will feature first-hand accounts from organizers and former students about this unique community service learning experience.
Using folklore as his playground
There are times when Henry Adam Svec is, well, someone else.
Ivey student earns way to world leaders forum
This isn’t Connor Lyons’ first step onto the international stage. But it’s by far his biggest.
BizInc aims to bring students’ ventures to life
From cupcakes and eavestroughs to clothing lines and wash-and-fold laundry service, if students have business ideas, John Pollack wants to hear about them.
Law student shuns tradition to stand out
You’re in a room with 800 other people, all vying for 10 spots on the same team. If you want one of those spots – really want one of those spots – you had better find some way to stand out from the crowd.
Grad student’s medium conveys McLuhan’s message
Jordan Mandel understands the irony.
Western rolls out refocused campaign
The University of Western Ontario highlighted a refocused fundraising campaign this week with hopes of raising $750 million by 2018 toward a new series of realigned goals.
Students team up to assist Goderich
A group of Western students have banded together to lend a hand this holiday season to the residents Goderich. And they are asking for your help.
Robots build bridges to next generation of engineers
Taylor Eckert came to The University of Western Ontario on the back of a 120-pound robot. Now, the first-year engineering student wants to offer today’s high school students the same ride.
Behind the scenes of South Pacific
Outside the sun is shining, and many Western students are enjoying the fall day either at the football game or with friends around campus. But the cast members of the UWOpera production of South Pacific are in the Paul Davenport Theatre preparing for the first dress-rehearsal of the show.
Law students issue challenge for donating blood
Three student groups at The University of Western Ontario’s Faculty of Law have joined forces to announce their membership in Canadian Blood Services’ Partners for Life Program, and issued a challenge to all other law schools in Canada.
Put those skills into practice
The Student Success Centre invites graduate students and postdoctoral scholars at The University of Western Ontario to ‘After the Defense, Put It Into Practice,’ a professional development summit to assist in the transition from academia to industry.
Info session set for Rwanda course
All students are invited to an information session on the ‘Rwanda: Culture, Society and Reconstruction’ course at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 17 in University Community Centre, room 147A. Applications would be due Nov. 24. The session will feature first-hand accounts from organizers and former students about this unique community service learning experience.
Using folklore as his playground
There are times when Henry Adam Svec is, well, someone else.
Ivey student earns way to world leaders forum
This isn’t Connor Lyons’ first step onto the international stage. But it’s by far his biggest.
BizInc aims to bring students’ ventures to life
From cupcakes and eavestroughs to clothing lines and wash-and-fold laundry service, if students have business ideas, John Pollack wants to hear about them.
Law student shuns tradition to stand out
You’re in a room with 800 other people, all vying for 10 spots on the same team. If you want one of those spots – really want one of those spots – you had better find some way to stand out from the crowd.
Grad student’s medium conveys McLuhan’s message
Jordan Mandel understands the irony.