When Ethan Li arrives at Western this fall, he’ll bring a peace of mind and confidence he gained attending Community Connections, an optional, immersive experience for incoming students. Et …
Philosophy
Expert insight: Stop dissing pessimism, it’s part of being human
How pessimism may actually help achieve better lives for ourselves
Western research takes aim at medical racism
Systemic issues at the root of vaccine hesitancy among some communities
Expert insight: Weighing risks and benefits of COVID-19 vaccination in children
The costs and benefits to consider when deciding whether to vaccinate children under 12 against COVID-19
Philosophers focus on AI ethics
Postdoctoral associates help students view artificial intelligence from social, ethical lens
Western researchers receive royal recognition
Professors Carolyn McLeod and Catherine Neish named among the nation’s top scholars by the Royal Society of Canada
Expert insights: Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine now has full FDA approval
Here’s what this means for unvaccinated people, organizations and pharma
Expert insights: Why COVID-19 vaccination should be mandatory for children
Three ethical arguments in support of mandatory vaccinations for children
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.
Western scholar contributes to WHO human trial guidelines
Human trials may offer a pathway toward a COVID-19 vaccine, but the effort is rife with ethical pitfalls that need to be navigated. It is a journey that requires a well-developed roadmap forward, according to one Western researcher.
Student lauds residence experience in pandemic
With his family in India and friends scattered around the globe, Moiz Rajwani will always treasure the support he received from his Western family in his home away from home.
Seven Western programs among global elite
Four Western subjects now count themselves among the Top 50 programs in the world, according to the 2020 QS World University Rankings by Subject, released today.
McLeod eyes responsibility of Philosophy chair
Even running one of the world’s best programs, Philosophy Chair-elect Carolyn McLeod sees the challenges clearly.
Expert insight: Stop dissing pessimism, it’s part of being human
How pessimism may actually help achieve better lives for ourselves
Western research takes aim at medical racism
Systemic issues at the root of vaccine hesitancy among some communities
Expert insight: Weighing risks and benefits of COVID-19 vaccination in children
The costs and benefits to consider when deciding whether to vaccinate children under 12 against COVID-19
Philosophers focus on AI ethics
Postdoctoral associates help students view artificial intelligence from social, ethical lens
Western researchers receive royal recognition
Professors Carolyn McLeod and Catherine Neish named among the nation’s top scholars by the Royal Society of Canada
Expert insights: Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine now has full FDA approval
Here’s what this means for unvaccinated people, organizations and pharma
Expert insights: Why COVID-19 vaccination should be mandatory for children
Three ethical arguments in support of mandatory vaccinations for children
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.
Western scholar contributes to WHO human trial guidelines
Human trials may offer a pathway toward a COVID-19 vaccine, but the effort is rife with ethical pitfalls that need to be navigated. It is a journey that requires a well-developed roadmap forward, according to one Western researcher.
Student lauds residence experience in pandemic
With his family in India and friends scattered around the globe, Moiz Rajwani will always treasure the support he received from his Western family in his home away from home.
Seven Western programs among global elite
Four Western subjects now count themselves among the Top 50 programs in the world, according to the 2020 QS World University Rankings by Subject, released today.
McLeod eyes responsibility of Philosophy chair
Even running one of the world’s best programs, Philosophy Chair-elect Carolyn McLeod sees the challenges clearly.