Media Releases Archives: 2015

The Walrus Talks brings Canada’s most creative minds to Western University stage

March 9, 2015

Creativity matters. Western University has a long-standing tradition of inspiring creativity and sparking innovation. On Thursday, March 12, Western will…

Western welcomes Susan Aglukark, Wab Kinew as Faculty of Education hosts conference on legacy of Canada’s residential schools

March 6, 2015

The London Area Truth and Reconciliation Committee, in collaboration with local indigenous and non-indigenous educational and community partners, is hosting…

Western alumni worldwide celebrate Founder’s Day

March 5, 2015

March 05, 2015 Western University alumni around the world will think purple this weekend as they celebrate Founder’s Day and…

Western University researchers call for more intensive testing for atrial fibrillation following stroke

March 5, 2015

Researchers at Western University hope their systematic review of almost 12,000 patients will raise awareness among physicians about the need…

Western welcomes alumnus Harley Pasternak, fitness trainer to the stars

March 5, 2015

Personal fitness and nutrition expert and New York Times Bestselling author Harley Pasternak will be on the Western University campus Monday,…

New hirewesternu campaign connects potential employers with Western students and alumni

March 4, 2015

What makes Western University talent extraordinary? How can Western graduates help small, medium and large-sized enterprises thrive? And how can…

Western Engineering students to benefit from major Siemens PLM Software grant

March 4, 2015

Western University will now use the same technology in its Faculty of Engineering classrooms that businesses around the world employ…

Western’s commitment to sexual violence prevention and victim/survivor support

March 4, 2015

Today, Western University officially launched a revamped website devoted to sexual violence prevention and victim/survivor support. The website, www.uwo.ca/sexualviolence, includes…

Western launches new Bachelor of Education program to address system needs, prepare global educators

March 2, 2015

Western’s Faculty of Education is proud to announce the launch of its new two-year Bachelor of Education program, a reimagined…

Western audiologists to visit local elementary school for International Hearing Day

February 27, 2015

Recreational noise-induced hearing loss is a rising concern for youth and teenagers, and children’s activities may place them more at…