Researchers from Western University’s Human Environments Analysis Lab will join students at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Elementary School for a ceremonial sod turning and tree planting.
Stephen Ledgley
New Western study shows media play role in dehumanizing immigrants and refugees
A new study from Western University suggests that the news media may take advantage of an existing uncertainty and unease around immigration policies and the treatment of immigrants and refugees to create a crisis mentality in which these groups are portrayed as “enemies at the gate” attempting to invade western nations.
Western’s Rotman Institute launches 2013 public speakers series
Western University’s Rotman Institute of Philosophy launches a new season of public lectures this week.
Western University to test emergency weather siren
Western University will be conducting two tests of its emergency weather siren.
Western University O-Week to welcome class of 2017
Western University, and its affiliated university colleges, will welcome back some 38,000 full-time undergraduate and graduate students for the 2013 fall term with a full schedule of activities.
Western University and TD announce new name for stadium
Western University’s state-of-the-art athletics stadium has a new name. TD Stadium, formerly known as TD Waterhouse Stadium, will be home to a new season of Western Mustangs varsity athletics.
Western hosts Indigenous youth from across Canada for Mini-University Program
Western University’s Indigenous Services is hosting its seventh annual Indigenous Youth Mini-University Summer Program this week.
Western University receives $20 million as member of Heart and Stroke Foundation Research Leadership Circle
Western University researchers will receive $20 million dollars as members of the newly formed Heart and Stroke Foundation Research Leadership Circle.
Western alumni donate $4-million to support coaching and academic exchanges
Western University students and varsity student-athletes will benefit from a $4-million gift from alumni Jack and Sharon Cowin.
Western University to announce significant donation
Western University President and Vice-Chancellor Amit Chakma and Jack and Sharon Cowin will announce details of a significant donation to Western.
Western University receives Fire Safety Award
Western University was recognized by the Fire Marshal’s Public Fire Safety Council with a Fire Safety Award for outstanding contributions to fire protection and prevention, presented at a ceremony on June 12, 2013 in Toronto.
Western researcher to preview documentary chronicling threats to Indigenous health in Northern Ontario
A powerful new documentary by Western Indigenous health researcher Chantelle Richmond and Emmy Award-winning Ojibway filmmaker James M. Fortier detailing the consequences of industrial activity on indigenous communities in Northern Ontario will be pre-screened in London.