A team of 16 Western collaborators have been recognized for innovation in teaching and learning by the Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (STLHE). Their combined efforts created the Connecting for Climate Change Action course, which earn …
Geography and Environment
Students get lesson on environmental stewardship close to home
Combined Indigenous studies, geography class to learn ‘land healing, responsibility’ through new land-use agreement
‘Relationships, respect, reciprocity’ guide Indigenous researcher’s teaching principles
Q&A with Chantelle Richmond, Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Health and Environment
Indigenous environmental health research secures $1.3M grant
Funds to support professor Diana Lewis’ work measuring impact of industrial development on Indigenous communities
Western PhD students named Vanier scholars
5 candidates recognized for leadership and research
Climate resilience key in pandemic recovery
New report highlights next steps for Canadian communities post COVID-19
Western introduces new climate change major
The program will examine the climate crisis by integrating perspectives from science, social science and the humanities
Indigenous Learning Fund recipients named
Four projects funded for fostering Indigenous learning and community partnerships
Connections vital in online climate course
Professor Katrina Moser challenges students in her climate-change class to push themselves – and she expects no less of herself as she puts her course online.
Grad fuses Indigenous health, geography into big plan
First in her family to attend university right out of high school, Serena Mendizabal is aiming no lower than being a world-changer.
Trio of PhD candidates named Vanier Scholars
Three Western PhD candidates – all from the social sciences and humanities competition – have been named among 166 nationwide recipients of 2020-21 Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships.
Project targets climate resilience post-COVID-19
Geography professor emeritus Gord McBean has received a SSHRC Knowledge Synthesis Grant to look at how communities across Canada can advance climate-resilience to reduce the risk of adverse climate impacts and damage.
Rapid Research Fund backs Western-led ideas
Western researcher-led projects have been named among 15 initiatives provincewide as part of the government’s $20-million Ontario COVID-19 Rapid Research Fund.
Students get lesson on environmental stewardship close to home
Combined Indigenous studies, geography class to learn ‘land healing, responsibility’ through new land-use agreement
‘Relationships, respect, reciprocity’ guide Indigenous researcher’s teaching principles
Q&A with Chantelle Richmond, Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Health and Environment
Indigenous environmental health research secures $1.3M grant
Funds to support professor Diana Lewis’ work measuring impact of industrial development on Indigenous communities
Western PhD students named Vanier scholars
5 candidates recognized for leadership and research
Climate resilience key in pandemic recovery
New report highlights next steps for Canadian communities post COVID-19
Western introduces new climate change major
The program will examine the climate crisis by integrating perspectives from science, social science and the humanities
Indigenous Learning Fund recipients named
Four projects funded for fostering Indigenous learning and community partnerships
Connections vital in online climate course
Professor Katrina Moser challenges students in her climate-change class to push themselves – and she expects no less of herself as she puts her course online.
Grad fuses Indigenous health, geography into big plan
First in her family to attend university right out of high school, Serena Mendizabal is aiming no lower than being a world-changer.
Trio of PhD candidates named Vanier Scholars
Three Western PhD candidates – all from the social sciences and humanities competition – have been named among 166 nationwide recipients of 2020-21 Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships.
Project targets climate resilience post-COVID-19
Geography professor emeritus Gord McBean has received a SSHRC Knowledge Synthesis Grant to look at how communities across Canada can advance climate-resilience to reduce the risk of adverse climate impacts and damage.
Rapid Research Fund backs Western-led ideas
Western researcher-led projects have been named among 15 initiatives provincewide as part of the government’s $20-million Ontario COVID-19 Rapid Research Fund.