Media Releases Archives: March 2013
Western comments on new tuition framework
March 28, 2013
Western University today acknowledged the decision by Ontario’s Minister of Training, Colleges and Universities, Brad Duguid, to introduce a new tuition framework for the province’s post-secondary education institutions.
Flooding expert available to speak with media
March 28, 2013
Western University’s water resources management expert Slobodan Simonovic is available to speak with media.
Easter Eggstravaganza for Western alumni and families
March 27, 2013
Western Alumni and their families will enjoy a fun-filled afternoon hunting for eggs and creating lasting memories on University College Hill.
Western Professor James MacGee receives Bank of Canada Governor’s Award
March 27, 2013
Western University Economics Professor James MacGee has been awarded the prestigious Governor’s Award by the Bank of Canada.
Western launches Medieval Studies program by unveiling rare illuminated manuscript
March 26, 2013
In celebration of its new Medieval Studies program, researchers from Western University will reveal a newly acquired illuminated manuscript – the only complete one of its kind in the Western Libraries collection – today at a special event in Weldon Library.
TEDxWesternU speakers to share world-changing ideas
March 26, 2013
TEDx will feature 11 speakers, addressing a live audience of 100 Western students representing all faculties and chosen through an anonymous selection process, which is now complete.
Western research showcase examines how youth seek information on mental health issues
March 25, 2013
Does the way that information is found and presented online impact whether youth are likely to seek professional assistance for…
Western participates in World Water Day with research panel and showcase
March 19, 2013
In celebration of World Water Day 2013 and the International Year of Water Cooperation, Western University and EnviroWestern are hosting a special interdisciplinary event, featuring researchers from the Faculties of Engineering, Science and Arts & Humanities.
London’s up and coming scientists showcase their research
March 15, 2013
350 students and trainees will showcase their research in the second annual London Health Research Day at the London Convention Centre.
Lynda Shaw lecture explores soap, students and stem cells
March 13, 2013
Kimberly Woodhouse, Dean, Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science at Queen’s University will speak at Western University’s 22nd Annual Lynda Shaw Memorial Distinguished Lecture Series.