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Michael Wesch headlines Western’s education technology symposium
March 5, 2013
Internationally acclaimed education technology expert Michael Wesch headlines Making TIES @ Western, a day-long symposium at Western University.
Western Law to host unique aboriginal moot
February 27, 2013
Students from 17 law schools across Canada will celebrate Indigenous legal traditions, laws and customs at the 2013 Kawaskimhon Talking Circle Moot hosted by the Faculty of Law at Western University on March 1-3.
Western experts available to comment on ISU World Figure Skating Championships
February 20, 2013
Western University has experts available from a wide range of academic disciplines.
Blind brain receives visual cues for identifying object shape
February 15, 2013
Researchers at Western University’s Brain and Mind Institute (BMI) used functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to study the brain of renowned blind echolocator Daniel Kish as he listened to recordings of his own mouth clicks and the echoes reflected back from different objects.
Western University meteor expert to speak about Earth-shattering Russian event
February 15, 2013
Western University astronomy professor Margaret Campbell-Brown is available to speak with media about the meteor that exploded over Russia.
Western and IBM host workshop to solve complex problems for local industry
February 15, 2013
Western University and IBM are hosting a four-day Industry Problem Brainstorming Workshop on Tuesday, February 19 where teams from Western will put their heads together to solve complex problems for local industry.
Western set to Reveal new show on Rogers TV
February 13, 2013
Western University, in partnership with Rogers TV, Cable 13, is launching Western Revealedd, a new show giving the local community a behind-the-scenes look at the personalities, projects and programs that make the University one of Canada’s best.
Canada’s aquatic ecosystems research gets boost from NSERC
February 13, 2013
Thanks to a funding boost of $4.4 million, the NSERC Canadian Network for Aquatic Ecosystems (CNAES) will play a key role in ensuring well-informed decisions are made when it comes to this country’s wetlands, lakes and rivers.
Goldszmidt awarded 3M National Teaching Fellowship
February 7, 2013
Western University’s Dr. Mark Goldszmidt, an Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine and acting director for the Centre for Education Research & Innovation at the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, has been awarded the prestigious 3M National Teaching Fellowship.
Western to participate in new program to help Crown wards attend university
February 7, 2013
Western University is partnering with the Government of Ontario to help current and former Crown wards attend university as they transition to adulthood.
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