Media Releases
Dental graduate promotes oral health whether in rural Guatemala or rural Ontario
June 19, 2012
Dental graduate Kayleigh MacIntosh encourages total oral health in underserviced populations where access to care is limited.
Western Nursing takes innovative approach to mental health training
June 13, 2012
Western University’s Arthur Labatt Family School of Nursing is taking an innovate approach to ensuring its student practitioners are prepared to provide patients with the help they need.
Why aren’t boys participating in gym?
June 11, 2012
Findings from Western University have led researchers to ask questions about adolescent body image issues that are increasingly being traced to unhealthy behaviors and ultimately affecting adolescent male youth’s desire to participate or avoid exercise.
Western alumnus named new Vice-President (Research)
June 5, 2012
Western University has announced John Capone as its new Vice-President (Research).
Western offers safe viewing of rare Venus transit
May 31, 2012
Scientists from Western University’s Department of Physics and Astronomy are making best efforts to provide excellent viewing opportunities for media and the general public for a truly rare astronomical event.
Western offers master class in fine art of piano tuning
May 30, 2012
Home to Canada’s only piano technology program, Western University plays host to an all-star cast this weekend for a master class in tickling, tuning and teaching the ivories.
Supporting settlement and integration of immigrants across Canada
May 28, 2012
In 2001, more than three quarters of immigrants to Canada settled in one of only three cities: Toronto, Vancouver or Montreal. A decade later, an ever-increasing number of newcomers are finding homes in smaller communities across the country.
Western Engineering hosts first-ever Girl Guide Badge Day
May 25, 2012
More than 65 Girl Guides from across London will be participating in Western University’s first-ever Girl Guide Badge Day.
Western aviation professor launches new safety training mobile app
May 17, 2012
In general aviation, studies reveal 97 per cent of all accidents are caused by pilot error. To prevent these accidents, some pilots complete safety training courses in a classroom once…
Community sport researcher receives international awards
May 17, 2012
In recognition of nearly 25 years of research in the field of sport management, particularly in the area of community sport organizations (CSOs), Western University kinesiology professor Alison Doherty will be receiving two awards from the North American Society for Sport Management (NASSM) at its annual conference.
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