For championing sustainability in the classroom, the operating room and across campus, one faculty member and two students are receiving Western Green Awards at the Sustainability Impact Showcase, April 3. The Green Awards were created to raise awarenes …
Sustainability
Western named to Princeton Review’s green guide
For the second consecutive year, Western joined The University of British Columbia as one of only two Canadian universities profiled in The Princeton Review’s Guide to 332 Green Colleges: 2014 Edition.
Takeout container program earns sustainability award
Western’s Hospitality Services has ordered up international sustainability success thanks to a creative takeout idea.
Professor charges toward better battery life
While you may see a Chevrolet Volt here, or a Nissan Leaf there, the future of the electric car has a way to go when it comes to safety, cost and, especially, performance. However, Engineering professor Andy Sun may have an answer to that final challenge.
Earth Month celebrations set
Mother’s Day may still be more than a month away, but Mother Earth will still take centre stage during the month of April as Western joins the global celebration of Earth Month. Visit sustainability.uwo.ca for further event details and a full schedule. Among the upcoming events:
Event brings student solutions to industry problems
For dozens of Western students, Reading Week was non-existent.
Green Award nominations open
Nominations are now being sought for the Western Green Awards to recognize contributions to sustainability on campus.
Western teams vie to change the world
A solution to non-communicable diseases in the world’s poorest areas may come from the halls of the Ivey Business School.
Bloom judges’ comment plant seeds for future projects
Jim Galbraith never had any doubts the judges would love the place.
Hospitality Services pushes to keep it local
It’s always nice to know your home-away-from-home-cooked meal came from closer to home than you think.
New building begins new era for Schulich
She knew the Western Centre for Public Health and Family Medicine was a big project. But as the building opened its doors yesterday, Brenda Stonehouse found big satisfaction in it as well.
McBean tapped among Canada’s Clean 50
Western Geography professor Gordon McBean was named among Canada’s Clean 50.
‘Vision becomes reality’ as Western opens the Richard Ivey Building
Ivey Business School Dean Carol Stephenson will be the first to admit the power of dreaming can indeed be powerful. And the new $110-million Richard Ivey Building, officially opened Monday afternoon, is proof of that.
Western named to Princeton Review’s green guide
For the second consecutive year, Western joined The University of British Columbia as one of only two Canadian universities profiled in The Princeton Review’s Guide to 332 Green Colleges: 2014 Edition.
Takeout container program earns sustainability award
Western’s Hospitality Services has ordered up international sustainability success thanks to a creative takeout idea.
Professor charges toward better battery life
While you may see a Chevrolet Volt here, or a Nissan Leaf there, the future of the electric car has a way to go when it comes to safety, cost and, especially, performance. However, Engineering professor Andy Sun may have an answer to that final challenge.
Earth Month celebrations set
Mother’s Day may still be more than a month away, but Mother Earth will still take centre stage during the month of April as Western joins the global celebration of Earth Month. Visit sustainability.uwo.ca for further event details and a full schedule. Among the upcoming events:
Event brings student solutions to industry problems
For dozens of Western students, Reading Week was non-existent.
Green Award nominations open
Nominations are now being sought for the Western Green Awards to recognize contributions to sustainability on campus.
Western teams vie to change the world
A solution to non-communicable diseases in the world’s poorest areas may come from the halls of the Ivey Business School.
Bloom judges’ comment plant seeds for future projects
Jim Galbraith never had any doubts the judges would love the place.
Hospitality Services pushes to keep it local
It’s always nice to know your home-away-from-home-cooked meal came from closer to home than you think.
New building begins new era for Schulich
She knew the Western Centre for Public Health and Family Medicine was a big project. But as the building opened its doors yesterday, Brenda Stonehouse found big satisfaction in it as well.
McBean tapped among Canada’s Clean 50
Western Geography professor Gordon McBean was named among Canada’s Clean 50.
‘Vision becomes reality’ as Western opens the Richard Ivey Building
Ivey Business School Dean Carol Stephenson will be the first to admit the power of dreaming can indeed be powerful. And the new $110-million Richard Ivey Building, officially opened Monday afternoon, is proof of that.