As summer sets in, perhaps too, the lure to pick up a book. Western News suggests the following works by authors from across campus ─ and across genres ─ touching on family ties, fantasy, the environment, true crime, tourism and Canada’s complex h …
Arts and Humanities
English grad bequeaths $10M in scholarships, largest gift ever to Faculty of Arts and Humanities
Bill Hodgins, BA’54, remembered as a man ‘big in stature, with a heart to match’
Grad sets novel in London, at Western
Author Erica McKeen returns to campus Wednesday for creative writers speaker series
Western offers new minor in Black Studies
Open to all students, the courses provide a variety of perspectives on Black history, culture and heritage
Fostering friendships, familiarity with campus, prior to fall arrival
Community Connections part of ‘continuum of care’ for incoming students
Student writer-in-residence looks to unite Western’s creative community
An author and poet, Matthew Dawkins’ debut novel is set for release this fall
Expert insight: Stop dissing pessimism, it’s part of being human
How pessimism may actually help achieve better lives for ourselves
Joy MacDermid, Juan Luis Suárez awarded 2022 Hellmuth Prizes for achievement in research
The honour recognizes faculty members with outstanding international contributions in research
Award-winning poet joins Western as new writer-in-residence
January Rogers aims to be ‘incubator’ of new writing talent
Medical sciences grad a lover of language
George Wang’s philosophy puts fulfilment first, making way for meaningful experiences
Western alum promotes new Canadian Comedy Hall of Fame
Actor-producer-comedian Tim Progosh leads group honouring Canada’s funniest performers
Schulich Medicine resident awarded prestigious Gates Cambridge scholarship
Dr. Benjamin Chin-Yee to explore AI’s impact on patient care as PhD student at University of Cambridge
Western’s downtown site to bolster community connections
13 projects chosen to strengthen learning, partnerships at 450 Talbot building
English grad bequeaths $10M in scholarships, largest gift ever to Faculty of Arts and Humanities
Bill Hodgins, BA’54, remembered as a man ‘big in stature, with a heart to match’
Grad sets novel in London, at Western
Author Erica McKeen returns to campus Wednesday for creative writers speaker series
Western offers new minor in Black Studies
Open to all students, the courses provide a variety of perspectives on Black history, culture and heritage
Fostering friendships, familiarity with campus, prior to fall arrival
Community Connections part of ‘continuum of care’ for incoming students
Student writer-in-residence looks to unite Western’s creative community
An author and poet, Matthew Dawkins’ debut novel is set for release this fall
Expert insight: Stop dissing pessimism, it’s part of being human
How pessimism may actually help achieve better lives for ourselves
Joy MacDermid, Juan Luis Suárez awarded 2022 Hellmuth Prizes for achievement in research
The honour recognizes faculty members with outstanding international contributions in research
Award-winning poet joins Western as new writer-in-residence
January Rogers aims to be ‘incubator’ of new writing talent
Medical sciences grad a lover of language
George Wang’s philosophy puts fulfilment first, making way for meaningful experiences
Western alum promotes new Canadian Comedy Hall of Fame
Actor-producer-comedian Tim Progosh leads group honouring Canada’s funniest performers
Schulich Medicine resident awarded prestigious Gates Cambridge scholarship
Dr. Benjamin Chin-Yee to explore AI’s impact on patient care as PhD student at University of Cambridge
Western’s downtown site to bolster community connections
13 projects chosen to strengthen learning, partnerships at 450 Talbot building