Armed with shovels, shears and a lot of enthusiasm, students in the Master of Environment and Sustainability (MES) program took part in a ‘Buckthorn Bust’ earlier this week. The bust happened along the forested area of the Thames River behind the …
Facilities Management
Classroom ventilation exceeds standards: report
Airflow analyses are part of Western’s latest COVID-19 health, safety measures
Taking stock: Pandemic supply costs surpass $1M
Inside the logistics teams that steered Western through strained supply chain and mounting costs
Clearing the air
Assessing and upgrading ventilation systems part of plans for an in-person fall
Western welcomes back athletes for 2024 Summer Games
London to host Ontario Summer Games in August 2024 with up to $1M funding from province
Building plans aim to beautify, modernize Western’s campus
Projects slated for 2021-2022 include a new Entrepreneurship and Innovation Centre and an Indigenous Learning Centre
Year in review: Western sustainability, version 2.020
Western’s renewed and renewable commitment to sustainability is far more than a (phosphate-free) laundry list of activities.
Year in review: The new language of COVID
“Because of COVID” became shorthand for the myriad ways we became experts in the art of the pivot.
Sustainability champions honoured
A Hospitality staffer committed to waste diversion and a student who designed an app to improve use of electric-vehicle charging stations are among winners of this year’s Western sustainability awards.
Campus construction back at work with changes
A busy season for campus construction, renovation, and maintenance resumes this week after a six-week shutdown to help combat the COVID-19 pandemic – although it will not be business as usual, Facilities Management officials announced.
Caretakers deploy new tech in disinfecting efforts
Facilities Management’s Building Services team has turned to technology to ramp up the fight against the spread of germs. Using six new electrostatic sprayers (eSprayers), the team is disinfecting campus more quickly than with traditional cloth wipes.
Team keeps campus fleet rolling safely
Thanks to one campus team, Western staffers at the wheel keep rolling along – safe and sanitized.
Helping bend, shape needs of Western, world
Earlier this month, Clayton Cook and his University Machine Services team constructed a much-need bracket for a local neurosurgeon – a devise to hold a patient’s head in place during lifesaving surgery. Just another Thursday around the shop.
Classroom ventilation exceeds standards: report
Airflow analyses are part of Western’s latest COVID-19 health, safety measures
Taking stock: Pandemic supply costs surpass $1M
Inside the logistics teams that steered Western through strained supply chain and mounting costs
Clearing the air
Assessing and upgrading ventilation systems part of plans for an in-person fall
Western welcomes back athletes for 2024 Summer Games
London to host Ontario Summer Games in August 2024 with up to $1M funding from province
Building plans aim to beautify, modernize Western’s campus
Projects slated for 2021-2022 include a new Entrepreneurship and Innovation Centre and an Indigenous Learning Centre
Year in review: Western sustainability, version 2.020
Western’s renewed and renewable commitment to sustainability is far more than a (phosphate-free) laundry list of activities.
Year in review: The new language of COVID
“Because of COVID” became shorthand for the myriad ways we became experts in the art of the pivot.
Sustainability champions honoured
A Hospitality staffer committed to waste diversion and a student who designed an app to improve use of electric-vehicle charging stations are among winners of this year’s Western sustainability awards.
Campus construction back at work with changes
A busy season for campus construction, renovation, and maintenance resumes this week after a six-week shutdown to help combat the COVID-19 pandemic – although it will not be business as usual, Facilities Management officials announced.
Caretakers deploy new tech in disinfecting efforts
Facilities Management’s Building Services team has turned to technology to ramp up the fight against the spread of germs. Using six new electrostatic sprayers (eSprayers), the team is disinfecting campus more quickly than with traditional cloth wipes.
Team keeps campus fleet rolling safely
Thanks to one campus team, Western staffers at the wheel keep rolling along – safe and sanitized.
Helping bend, shape needs of Western, world
Earlier this month, Clayton Cook and his University Machine Services team constructed a much-need bracket for a local neurosurgeon – a devise to hold a patient’s head in place during lifesaving surgery. Just another Thursday around the shop.