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Empowering the next generation of entrepreneurs  

Empowering the next generation of entrepreneurs  

There are kids who buy from a lemonade stand.  And there are kids who build the stand, alert the neighbours, mix the lemonade and serve it up, with ice. Zac Yungblut was that second kind of kid – and is now that kind of entrepreneurial Western stud …

Western partner in research venture

Western partner in research venture

A proposed three-way partnership among The University of Western
Ontario, City of London and Fanshawe College seeks to boost the
local economy with the creation of an advanced manufacturing
industrial park, similar to Western’s research parks in
London and Sarnia.

Research more than skin deep

Research more than skin deep

Development of artificial human tissue could soon provide medical
trainees with the head start they need to become the next great
surgeon.

Doing business in developing countries

Doing business in developing countries

There is enormous potential for businesses to thrive in developing
countries but it requires a different approach than in developed
markets.

Can nature offer a hand up?

Can nature offer a hand up?

With only a dozen full-time employees, the Kitabi College of
Conservation and Environmental Management (KCCEM) in the south of
Rwanda is small compared to schools like Western, but its heart and
its goals for the surrounding region far surpass its stature.

Professor urges deficit to avert layoffs

Professor urges deficit to avert layoffs

University of Western Ontario Faculty Association President Mike
Carroll has asked university administrators to continue to look for
alternatives to layoffs he says will hit staff hard.

Western partner in research venture

Western partner in research venture

A proposed three-way partnership among The University of Western
Ontario, City of London and Fanshawe College seeks to boost the
local economy with the creation of an advanced manufacturing
industrial park, similar to Western’s research parks in
London and Sarnia.

Research more than skin deep

Research more than skin deep

Development of artificial human tissue could soon provide medical
trainees with the head start they need to become the next great
surgeon.

Doing business in developing countries

Doing business in developing countries

There is enormous potential for businesses to thrive in developing
countries but it requires a different approach than in developed
markets.

Can nature offer a hand up?

Can nature offer a hand up?

With only a dozen full-time employees, the Kitabi College of
Conservation and Environmental Management (KCCEM) in the south of
Rwanda is small compared to schools like Western, but its heart and
its goals for the surrounding region far surpass its stature.

Professor urges deficit to avert layoffs

Professor urges deficit to avert layoffs

University of Western Ontario Faculty Association President Mike
Carroll has asked university administrators to continue to look for
alternatives to layoffs he says will hit staff hard.