John Doerksen’s teaching and administrative career at Western has continuously circled back to this: helping students succeed. Newly appointed as Western’s vice-provost (students), Doerksen is eager to shape a university community that builds stud …
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Western issues statement on UWOFA strike vote
Western issued the following statement on Sept. 27 regarding the University of Western Ontario Faculty Association (UWOFA) and its strike vote.
Western issues statement on UWOFA negotiations
Western issued the following statement on Sept. 20 regarding the University of Western Ontario Faculty Association (UWOFA) holding information meetings, strike vote.
Aid overhaul welcomed by students, university
Western officials see the Ontario government’s promise of free university tuition for students from low-income families as a giant leap toward greater access to postsecondary education. In the 2016 Ontario Budget, released last week, the provincial government promised...
Western News Newsmakers 2015
How will we remember 2015? Probably through one or more of these faces. Join us in this spotlight, in brief words and striking images, of some of our favourites from the last year.
‘People are now ready to do something.’
Western professor Victoria Esses stressed that our nature is to help. “People want to do something, but they need a solution,” said the Director of Western’s Centre for Research on Migration and Ethnic Relations. “Sometimes, if you’re bombarded with information and,...
Student services rolled under one website
In response to the request from students for easier access to services, all student services are now available by accessing one website, the Office of the Registrar announced. As of today, the services previously accessed from the Student Services website,...
Western ONECard to sport new look
It’s your key, your gym pass, your meal ticket and so much more. And now, the Western ONECard, a staple of the Western Experience, is getting a facelift to match the university’s new visual identity.