Western’s campus is being transformed this summer with a number of construction projects that will highlight the natural beauty of campus and add leading-edge learning spaces. Work over the coming months includes enhancements to the landscape west o …
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Western wins environmental honour
Western’s sustainability efforts reached a “significant milestone” last night as the university took home the Environmental Leadership Award presented by the London Chamber of Commerce at its annual Business Achievement Awards.
Western named Environmental Leadership finalist
Western is one of two finalists for the Environmental Leadership Award presented by the London Chamber of Commerce. The honour is part of the annual Business Achievement Awards.
Campus Digest
New residence construction continues
Construction of Western’s new, 1,000-bed student residence is underway with Southside Construction working toward the building’s 2013 completion. Roughly 600 beds at the new residence on the southwest side of campus will be available to incoming students for September 2013.
Join the conversation on campus sustainability
As part of Western’s Imagine 2022 initiative, you are invited to participate in a Virtual Sustainability Slam, an online brainstorming session on sustainability ideas for the Western community.
Western’s future may be written in STARS
The University of Western Ontario has its environmental lens pointed towards the STARS. But if results are to be believed, the university may need to sharpen its focus to be among Canada’s most sustainable campuses.
World Cafe sets sustainability table at Western
Western community members with an environmental ‘sustainability wish list’ can help translate imagination into reality at the World Cafe being held Oct. 25.
Are solar panels on Western’s horizon?
With 748,500 square metres of building area on campus, The University of Western Ontario is considering turning rooftops and walls into solar charging stations. But in order to do so, the university will need to invest in reinforcing the current infrastructure first.
Mosquito control continues
Control of mosquito larvicide in catch basins located on the campus will continue this Saturday (July 30).
Physical Plant gets name change
Physical Plant is heading in a whole new direction. And it starts with a new name.
Driven towards sustainability
They might not make a lot of noise driving down the road, but the new fleet of electric vans is creating some buzz on campus as the latest sustainable vehicles on the lot for Physical Plant & Capital Planning Services.
Mosquito control gets underway
Control of mosquito larvicide in catch basins located on the campus will begin this Saturday (June 25).
Tentative agreement reached with Physical Plant workers
The University of Western Ontario has reached a tentative agreement with CUPE Local 2361, representing more than 300 employees in the Physical Plant Department at Western.
Western wins environmental honour
Western’s sustainability efforts reached a “significant milestone” last night as the university took home the Environmental Leadership Award presented by the London Chamber of Commerce at its annual Business Achievement Awards.
Western named Environmental Leadership finalist
Western is one of two finalists for the Environmental Leadership Award presented by the London Chamber of Commerce. The honour is part of the annual Business Achievement Awards.
Campus Digest
New residence construction continues
Construction of Western’s new, 1,000-bed student residence is underway with Southside Construction working toward the building’s 2013 completion. Roughly 600 beds at the new residence on the southwest side of campus will be available to incoming students for September 2013.
Join the conversation on campus sustainability
As part of Western’s Imagine 2022 initiative, you are invited to participate in a Virtual Sustainability Slam, an online brainstorming session on sustainability ideas for the Western community.
Western’s future may be written in STARS
The University of Western Ontario has its environmental lens pointed towards the STARS. But if results are to be believed, the university may need to sharpen its focus to be among Canada’s most sustainable campuses.
World Cafe sets sustainability table at Western
Western community members with an environmental ‘sustainability wish list’ can help translate imagination into reality at the World Cafe being held Oct. 25.
Are solar panels on Western’s horizon?
With 748,500 square metres of building area on campus, The University of Western Ontario is considering turning rooftops and walls into solar charging stations. But in order to do so, the university will need to invest in reinforcing the current infrastructure first.
Mosquito control continues
Control of mosquito larvicide in catch basins located on the campus will continue this Saturday (July 30).
Physical Plant gets name change
Physical Plant is heading in a whole new direction. And it starts with a new name.
Driven towards sustainability
They might not make a lot of noise driving down the road, but the new fleet of electric vans is creating some buzz on campus as the latest sustainable vehicles on the lot for Physical Plant & Capital Planning Services.
Mosquito control gets underway
Control of mosquito larvicide in catch basins located on the campus will begin this Saturday (June 25).
Tentative agreement reached with Physical Plant workers
The University of Western Ontario has reached a tentative agreement with CUPE Local 2361, representing more than 300 employees in the Physical Plant Department at Western.