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Award-winning poet joins Western as new writer-in-residence

Award-winning poet joins Western as new writer-in-residence

Western’s 2022-23 writer-in-residence is January Rogers, a Mohawk/Tuscarora writer from Six Nations of the Grand River who aims to be an incubator of great ideas. Rogers works in page poetry, spoken word performance poetry, video poetry and recorded p …

Determined learners never done studying

Determined learners never done studying

Four Western students were among 16 learners from a variety of educational institutions and agencies who received Adult Learner Awards from the London Council for Adult Education in May.

Site preserving musical legacy strikes right chord

Generals Gathered, a metal band from Thunder Bay. Simply Saucer, a punk band from Hamilton. Fear of Dogma, a rock band from London. Odds are you haven’t heard of any of these bands, but Jonathan Martel is doing his best to get the word – or in this case, music – out to the masses.

Cover song boots student into prime time

You could say it was an Israeli soccer commercial that kicked off an international music career for Gareth Bush. You’d be surprised to hear the fourth-year King’s University College Criminology student is hoping a local fan base will pick up as a result.

Campus Digest: Dean, alumnae named among influential women

Richard Ivey School of Business Dean Carol Stephenson, along with five Western alumnae, have been named among Canada’s most influential women, according to Women of Influence Magazine in the Canadian publication’s 2nd annual Top 25 Women of Influence list, released in its Winter 2012 issue.

Future of God

‘Spirituality’ is almost impossibly vague. Postmodernity has highlighted one cannot speak from a disembodied perspective, as if context and particularity don’t matter. The context from which I speak is as a North American engaged in Roman Catholic theology.

Future of family medicine

Future of family medicine

It is essential we determine best practice for integrated care of concurrent chronic illness in primary health care, which will require the development of rigorous methods for evaluating complex systems of care for patients with multi-morbidity.

Dean, alumnae named among most influential women

Dean, alumnae named among most influential women

Richard Ivey School of Business Dean Carol Stephenson, along with five Western alumnae, have been named among Canada’s most influential women, according to Women of Influence Magazine.