Eleven Western alumni are among an “inspirational group” named to London, Ont.’s 20 Under 40 Class of 2021. Organized by the Twenty Under Forty Foundation, in association with London Inc. magazine, the program celebrates younger Londoners who are …
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2013 Distinguished University Professorship
In the fields of medicine and law, Western’s latest Distinguished University Professorship (DUP) winners emulate the motivation behind why the award was created. In honouring faculty who have built a record of excellence in the areas of teaching, research and service over a substantial career at Western, this year’s recipients receive an award of $10,000 to support their scholarly activities and will deliver a public lecture at a future date. This year’s DUP winners are:
Memorial service set for student
A memorial service celebrating the life of Noah Kishinevsky has been scheduled for noon Thursday, March 28 in the Main Lounge, Saugeen-Maitland Hall.
Western mourns student
The Western community is mourning the death of Noah Kishinevsky, 19, a first-year Faculty of Science student and resident of Saugeen Maitland Hall, who died Sunday, March 17.
Western welcomes Bansal, Cao as new CRCs
Richard Ivey School of Business professor Tima Bansal and Faculty of Science professor Jiguo Cao were recently named Canada Research Chairs.
2012-13 Awards for Excellence in Teaching
KATHRYN BRUSH Visual Arts, Faculty of Arts and Humanities EDWARD G. PLEVA AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING In her 26 years at Western, Visual Arts professor Kathryn Brush has distinguished herself as both teacher and researcher, as her research has always nourished...
Four undergrads tapped for planetary prize
Four Western Geology/Planetary Science undergraduate students were selected to participate in the NASA Undergraduate Planetary Science Research Conference, which will be held Sunday in Houston, Texas, prior to the 44th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (LPSC).
Western, IBM solving complex problems for local industry
Western and IBM are hosting a four-day Industry Problem Brainstorming Workshop on Tuesday, Feb. 19, where teams from Western will put their heads together to solve complex problems for local industry.
Student-actor asks ‘What Have We Done’
Fourth-year Western student Gucio Jim-Poweski knows all about bullying. He recalls, as a child in elementary school, being teased by fellow students.
UWOFA scholarships announced
The University of Western Ontario Faculty Association (UWOFA) awarded 36 scholarships to students from 11 Western faculties. The awards, funded by the UWOFA membership, were handed out at an event on Wednesday, Dec. 5 in the Great Hall, Somerville House.
System opens classroom to everyone
Professor Martin Zinke-Allmang’s first-year Physics class has changed drastically over the last five years.
Competition celebrates postdocs, research
Western’s first postdoctoral 3 Minute Research Competition saw more than 30 scholars sharing their research with the campus community.
Countdown on for student-built Rocket
For some Western students, the savings couldn’t come at a better time. With the holiday season around the corner, students will have more money in their pockets, thanks to The London Rocket, a new, more affordable means of travelling home.
2013 Distinguished University Professorship
In the fields of medicine and law, Western’s latest Distinguished University Professorship (DUP) winners emulate the motivation behind why the award was created. In honouring faculty who have built a record of excellence in the areas of teaching, research and service over a substantial career at Western, this year’s recipients receive an award of $10,000 to support their scholarly activities and will deliver a public lecture at a future date. This year’s DUP winners are:
Memorial service set for student
A memorial service celebrating the life of Noah Kishinevsky has been scheduled for noon Thursday, March 28 in the Main Lounge, Saugeen-Maitland Hall.
Western mourns student
The Western community is mourning the death of Noah Kishinevsky, 19, a first-year Faculty of Science student and resident of Saugeen Maitland Hall, who died Sunday, March 17.
Western welcomes Bansal, Cao as new CRCs
Richard Ivey School of Business professor Tima Bansal and Faculty of Science professor Jiguo Cao were recently named Canada Research Chairs.
2012-13 Awards for Excellence in Teaching
KATHRYN BRUSH Visual Arts, Faculty of Arts and Humanities EDWARD G. PLEVA AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING In her 26 years at Western, Visual Arts professor Kathryn Brush has distinguished herself as both teacher and researcher, as her research has always nourished...
Four undergrads tapped for planetary prize
Four Western Geology/Planetary Science undergraduate students were selected to participate in the NASA Undergraduate Planetary Science Research Conference, which will be held Sunday in Houston, Texas, prior to the 44th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (LPSC).
Western, IBM solving complex problems for local industry
Western and IBM are hosting a four-day Industry Problem Brainstorming Workshop on Tuesday, Feb. 19, where teams from Western will put their heads together to solve complex problems for local industry.
Student-actor asks ‘What Have We Done’
Fourth-year Western student Gucio Jim-Poweski knows all about bullying. He recalls, as a child in elementary school, being teased by fellow students.
UWOFA scholarships announced
The University of Western Ontario Faculty Association (UWOFA) awarded 36 scholarships to students from 11 Western faculties. The awards, funded by the UWOFA membership, were handed out at an event on Wednesday, Dec. 5 in the Great Hall, Somerville House.
System opens classroom to everyone
Professor Martin Zinke-Allmang’s first-year Physics class has changed drastically over the last five years.
Competition celebrates postdocs, research
Western’s first postdoctoral 3 Minute Research Competition saw more than 30 scholars sharing their research with the campus community.
Countdown on for student-built Rocket
For some Western students, the savings couldn’t come at a better time. With the holiday season around the corner, students will have more money in their pockets, thanks to The London Rocket, a new, more affordable means of travelling home.