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Record-setting spacewalker Dave Williams headlines Space Day @ Western

Record-setting spacewalker Dave Williams headlines Space Day @ Western

For 17 hours and 47 minutes, which is longer than it would take to binge watch the entire first season of Star Trek: Discovery, astronaut Dave Williams spacewalked outside the International Space Station in 2007 establishing an interstellar Canadian record. More than...

$11.6M grant allows Western to further reduce greenhouse gas emissions

Western University is taking an important step towards transitioning the campus away from fossil fuels and reducing greenhouse gas emissions below mandated levels, thanks to a boost in funding in the form of $11.6 million in provincial grants through the Greenhouse...

Matt Davison named next Dean of Western’s Faculty of Science

Matt Davison named next Dean of Western’s Faculty of Science

Matt Davison has been appointed to a five-year term as the new Dean of Western University's Faculty of Science, commencing July 1, 2018. Following an eight-month international search, Davison's appointment was approved by the Senior Operations & Policy Committee...

Western University celebrates national championships

Western University celebrates national championships

Back on home turf, it’s time for Western Mustang championship teams to celebrate with the community. Media are invited to join us Thursday, November 30 at a campus community celebration when we recognize the outstanding efforts of our student sport teams, including...

Western celebrates Indigenous Awareness Week

Western celebrates Indigenous Awareness Week

Western University will celebrate local Indigenous culture and scholarship with the fourth annual Indigenous Awareness Week from November 20-26. The week-long event, led by Western’s Indigenous Services, seeks to enhance relationships and promote the achievements of...