Olivia Lutfallah was looking for a pastime outside of school. What she found was a captive audience, and a caring community, eager to learn more about living with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). It all started last March when the biol …
Student Experience
Graduate and Professional School Fair set for Wednesday
Not sure what to do following graduation? Western students and alumni interested in furthering their education are invited to attend the Graduate and Professional School Fair from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 21, in the Western Student Recreation Centre, 4th floor...
Students, alumni invited to hirewesternu Career Fair
Students and alumni have the opportunity this week to connect with 71 top employers from companies such as Google, HBC and Rogers Communications, without ever leaving the campus. Hosted by The Student Success Centre, the hirewesternu Career Fair runs from 11 a.m.-4...
Celebrating the Western Awards of Excellence
Presenting the winners of the 2015 Western Awards of Excellence, the highest honour for staff member achievement.
Relationships are a two-way street for ASB participants
If you’re reading this, Melissa Ostrowski wants you to know, now is your chance. Alternative Spring Break (ASB) has been a Western tradition for more than a decade, seeing thousands of students, staff and faculty roll up their sleeves and engage in community-oriented...
Making connections in the community
On May 21, the Student Success Centre at Western University, Student Life Centre at Brescia University College and Student Services at Huron University College and their faculty partners invited almost 100 community partners to learn more about how Community Engaged...
Fischer: Taking learning outside the classroom
Editor’s note: This story first appeared in Spring 2015 edition of Reflections, The Teaching Support Centre newsletter. It is reprinted here with permission of the author. When you think about the most important learning experiences of your life, where did they take...
Western Job Fair opens doors to students
Hosted by the Student Success Centre, Western students are invited to attended Western’s annual Job Fair from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 22, in the Western Student Recreation Centre, 4th floor gym. Nearly 60 organizations and more than 1,500 students are expected...
3M honoured for Western connections
Angie Mandich, associate vice-president (student experience), left, recently presented the first-ever Employer Partnership Award to Sarah Tattersall, manager of Recruitment and Talent Development for 3M Canada. The Student Success Centre, DAN Management and...
3M Canada presented Employer Partnership Award
3M Canada recently received the Employer Partnership Award, presented by Western, specifically the Student Success Centre, Faculty of Science, Faculty of Engineering and DAN Management and Organizational Studies (MOS) program. This award recognizes 3M’s continued...
Measles outbreak triggers travel concern
Following a measles outbreak in southern Alberta, Western officials are heeding a call by Alberta Health Services (AHS) and advising members of the university community who are traveling to Alberta to check their immunization status prior to leaving.
London, Western ‘Engage’ over town-gown relations
Is Western engaged in the community? Does the university create positive social change? If so, how are these impacts measured and where is there room for improvement?
Never too early for job search prep
September doesn’t just mark the start of classes, it also launches new graduate recruitment season. And the Student Success Centre is here to help.
Graduate and Professional School Fair set for Wednesday
Not sure what to do following graduation? Western students and alumni interested in furthering their education are invited to attend the Graduate and Professional School Fair from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 21, in the Western Student Recreation Centre, 4th floor...
Students, alumni invited to hirewesternu Career Fair
Students and alumni have the opportunity this week to connect with 71 top employers from companies such as Google, HBC and Rogers Communications, without ever leaving the campus. Hosted by The Student Success Centre, the hirewesternu Career Fair runs from 11 a.m.-4...
Celebrating the Western Awards of Excellence
Presenting the winners of the 2015 Western Awards of Excellence, the highest honour for staff member achievement.
Relationships are a two-way street for ASB participants
If you’re reading this, Melissa Ostrowski wants you to know, now is your chance. Alternative Spring Break (ASB) has been a Western tradition for more than a decade, seeing thousands of students, staff and faculty roll up their sleeves and engage in community-oriented...
Making connections in the community
On May 21, the Student Success Centre at Western University, Student Life Centre at Brescia University College and Student Services at Huron University College and their faculty partners invited almost 100 community partners to learn more about how Community Engaged...
Fischer: Taking learning outside the classroom
Editor’s note: This story first appeared in Spring 2015 edition of Reflections, The Teaching Support Centre newsletter. It is reprinted here with permission of the author. When you think about the most important learning experiences of your life, where did they take...
Western Job Fair opens doors to students
Hosted by the Student Success Centre, Western students are invited to attended Western’s annual Job Fair from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 22, in the Western Student Recreation Centre, 4th floor gym. Nearly 60 organizations and more than 1,500 students are expected...
3M honoured for Western connections
Angie Mandich, associate vice-president (student experience), left, recently presented the first-ever Employer Partnership Award to Sarah Tattersall, manager of Recruitment and Talent Development for 3M Canada. The Student Success Centre, DAN Management and...
3M Canada presented Employer Partnership Award
3M Canada recently received the Employer Partnership Award, presented by Western, specifically the Student Success Centre, Faculty of Science, Faculty of Engineering and DAN Management and Organizational Studies (MOS) program. This award recognizes 3M’s continued...
Measles outbreak triggers travel concern
Following a measles outbreak in southern Alberta, Western officials are heeding a call by Alberta Health Services (AHS) and advising members of the university community who are traveling to Alberta to check their immunization status prior to leaving.
London, Western ‘Engage’ over town-gown relations
Is Western engaged in the community? Does the university create positive social change? If so, how are these impacts measured and where is there room for improvement?
Never too early for job search prep
September doesn’t just mark the start of classes, it also launches new graduate recruitment season. And the Student Success Centre is here to help.