The university’s anti-racism working group is expected to begin meeting this month as it works to identify policy gaps and to counter racism on campus, members of Western’s Board of Governors were told Thursday. President Alan Shepard said the worki …
It was only a two-door hardtop. But to Jack Cowin, Western’s 22nd Chancellor, it was a rocket ship to another world.
Today, the Joint Senate/Board Electoral Board for Chancellor released the following statement announcing Western’s 22nd Chancellor. * * * Dear Colleagues, The Joint Senate/Board Electoral Board for Chancellor is pleased to announce that alumnus Jack Cowin has...
Western President Amit Chakma wants you to understand this process has been more than an exercise in listening. “This is not a review for the sake of a review,” Chakma said.
The ‘Engaging the Campus Community – Progress Report’ highlights the actions underway to address the issues the president heard about from the university community during formal and informal discussions over the last several weeks.
Karen Campbell has been appointed to a four-year term as Vice-Provost (Academic Planning, Policy & Faculty), starting July 1, 2016. She will begin Sept. 1 as Special Advisor to the Provost and Vice-Provost-Elect, working closely with Alan Weedon during the final year of his term.
Western’s Board of Governors took its first step toward promised self-reflection as members voted Thursday to strike a task force charged with a governance review of the university governing body in the wake of a turbulent spring. The task force will be comprised of...
Today, Western’s Board of Governors approved a new five-year contract with International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE), which represents 13 operating engineers engaged primarily in Western’s main power and remote stations. The members of Local 772 had ratified...
Western’s Board of Governors backed the future-focused plans of both President Amit Chakma and Board Chair Chirag Shah at its regular meeting Thursday.
Goudge Review - Preamble The Board has been listening closely to the concerns that have been raised about the president’s compensation since the release of the provincial salary disclosure report on March 27. We take our responsibility seriously with respect to the...
Western’s Board of Governors approved a four-year collective agreement with CUPE Local 2692, which represents approximately 630 Hospitality Service workers, on Thursday, Aug. 21. The employees voted to ratify Western’s contract offer at a union meeting on Wednesday,...
Western’s Board of Governors approved the university’s new strategic plan, Achieving Excellence on the World Stage, at its regular meeting Thursday. Approved by the university Senate on Jan. 24, the new plan was informed by hundreds of written and oral submissions from faculty, staff, students, alumni and community partners.
Chirag Shah discovered what he didn’t want to do long before he landed on what he did.
It was only a two-door hardtop. But to Jack Cowin, Western’s 22nd Chancellor, it was a rocket ship to another world.
Today, the Joint Senate/Board Electoral Board for Chancellor released the following statement announcing Western’s 22nd Chancellor. * * * Dear Colleagues, The Joint Senate/Board Electoral Board for Chancellor is pleased to announce that alumnus Jack Cowin has...
Western President Amit Chakma wants you to understand this process has been more than an exercise in listening. “This is not a review for the sake of a review,” Chakma said.
The ‘Engaging the Campus Community – Progress Report’ highlights the actions underway to address the issues the president heard about from the university community during formal and informal discussions over the last several weeks.
Karen Campbell has been appointed to a four-year term as Vice-Provost (Academic Planning, Policy & Faculty), starting July 1, 2016. She will begin Sept. 1 as Special Advisor to the Provost and Vice-Provost-Elect, working closely with Alan Weedon during the final year of his term.
Western’s Board of Governors took its first step toward promised self-reflection as members voted Thursday to strike a task force charged with a governance review of the university governing body in the wake of a turbulent spring. The task force will be comprised of...
Today, Western’s Board of Governors approved a new five-year contract with International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE), which represents 13 operating engineers engaged primarily in Western’s main power and remote stations. The members of Local 772 had ratified...
Western’s Board of Governors backed the future-focused plans of both President Amit Chakma and Board Chair Chirag Shah at its regular meeting Thursday.
Goudge Review - Preamble The Board has been listening closely to the concerns that have been raised about the president’s compensation since the release of the provincial salary disclosure report on March 27. We take our responsibility seriously with respect to the...
Western’s Board of Governors approved a four-year collective agreement with CUPE Local 2692, which represents approximately 630 Hospitality Service workers, on Thursday, Aug. 21. The employees voted to ratify Western’s contract offer at a union meeting on Wednesday,...
Western’s Board of Governors approved the university’s new strategic plan, Achieving Excellence on the World Stage, at its regular meeting Thursday. Approved by the university Senate on Jan. 24, the new plan was informed by hundreds of written and oral submissions from faculty, staff, students, alumni and community partners.
Chirag Shah discovered what he didn’t want to do long before he landed on what he did.