The short strip of rich earth that’s newly cradling 1,300 plants – including hyssop, aster and three species of milkweed – is an ambitious beginning for a new pollinator garden on Western’s campus. But Western’s Friends of the Gardens (FOG …
Facilities Management
Summer construction paves way for enhanced learning, working spaces
Projects to highlight campus natural beauty, space for leading-edge innovation
Western 1st in Canada, 3rd in world in global impact, sustainability rankings
Times Higher Education grades universities’ efforts to match UN Sustainable Development Goals
Students get lesson on environmental stewardship close to home
Combined Indigenous studies, geography class to learn ‘land healing, responsibility’ through new land-use agreement
Western power plant celebrates 100 years
Decades of system upgrades pave way to lighter carbon footprint
Western’s sustainability champions go the distance
University honours commitment, innovation of eco-advocates
Western takes steps to enhance safety on campus
Improved lighting, more patrols, more after-hours staffing among enhanced safety measures
Cycling through winter: Creating a bike-friendly campus for all seasons
Year-round facilities promote physical, mental, environmental health
Western gets gold STARS for sustainability
International ratings system paves way to ‘make global change happen’
New home for student health and wellness services in Thames Hall
Welcoming, inclusive site provides single-entry point, shorter wait times
Waste reduction at Western: 5 fast facts
How the campus community can help win the ‘war on waste’
Western ramps up effort to prevent deadly bird crashes
Facilities management retrofitting more buildings to enhance avian safety
New space envisions Indigenous ‘home’ on campus
Indigenous Learning Space set to open in 2022
Summer construction paves way for enhanced learning, working spaces
Projects to highlight campus natural beauty, space for leading-edge innovation
Western 1st in Canada, 3rd in world in global impact, sustainability rankings
Times Higher Education grades universities’ efforts to match UN Sustainable Development Goals
Students get lesson on environmental stewardship close to home
Combined Indigenous studies, geography class to learn ‘land healing, responsibility’ through new land-use agreement
Western power plant celebrates 100 years
Decades of system upgrades pave way to lighter carbon footprint
Western’s sustainability champions go the distance
University honours commitment, innovation of eco-advocates
Western takes steps to enhance safety on campus
Improved lighting, more patrols, more after-hours staffing among enhanced safety measures
Cycling through winter: Creating a bike-friendly campus for all seasons
Year-round facilities promote physical, mental, environmental health
Western gets gold STARS for sustainability
International ratings system paves way to ‘make global change happen’
New home for student health and wellness services in Thames Hall
Welcoming, inclusive site provides single-entry point, shorter wait times
Waste reduction at Western: 5 fast facts
How the campus community can help win the ‘war on waste’
Western ramps up effort to prevent deadly bird crashes
Facilities management retrofitting more buildings to enhance avian safety
New space envisions Indigenous ‘home’ on campus
Indigenous Learning Space set to open in 2022