Posts Tagged: community

Avoidable food waste costs households $600 per year

April 11, 2019

An average household in London throws out food almost daily, the equivalent of $600 per year, a new Western-based study…

London Brain Bee 2019 encourages next generation of neuroscientists

February 22, 2019

For more than 40 years, some of Western University’s most internationally recognized research has come from the field of neuroscience…

Western University, City of London and London Police attend multi-city meeting on illegal street parties

February 15, 2019

Representatives from Western University, the City of London and London Police Service attended a meeting today of nine Ontario university…

Study shows London’s vulnerable populations live near primary care, but language remains a challenge

February 13, 2019

Researchers at Western University are using geography to better understand access to primary care in London, Ontario, and have shown…

Interstellar stars to inspire future scientists at Girls and Women in Astronomy Night

February 8, 2019

Stats don’t lie. Canada – and the world – needs more women in STEM, specifically those exploring the heavens. At…

Western names Dr. Alan Shepard as 11th President and Vice-Chancellor

November 29, 2018

Dr. Alan Shepard, one of the country’s most innovative postsecondary leaders, will become the 11th President and Vice-Chancellor of Western University…

High School Project launches Business Cares Food Drive showing we are ‘stronger together’

November 27, 2018

Members of the Grand Theatre’s ‘The High School Project’ will gather at Western University and musically demonstrate that the louder…

Western to welcome the world for global conference of international guidance counsellors and admissions professionals

September 27, 2018

Western University announced today it will host more than 1,600 delegates from over 80 countries at the global conference of…

Western hosts SPACE OUT! as part of nation-wide Science Literacy Week celebration

September 21, 2018

Science Literacy Week is a nation-wide effort to showcase the excellence and diversity of science outreach institutions around the country….

Western tells Richmond Row Stories as part of Doors Open London

September 14, 2018

This weekend, Londoners will travel back in time for a stroll in one of the Forest City’s foundational neighbourhoods –…