Posts Tagged: Education
Western University announces innovative research centre for early childhood development and intervention
October 29, 2015
Western University has taken a significant step towards becoming a global leader in the field of early childhood development research and intervention.
Western University to announce innovative research centre for early childhood development and intervention
October 27, 2015
Members of the media are invited to attend as Western University announces the formation of a unique research Centre that…
‘Raving For Introverts’ drops the beat at Western’s annual Music Research Showcase
October 15, 2015
Western University’s Jay Hodgson is developing technology that allows people to compose banging techno music simply by moving their bodies…
Western students receive high marks at The Undergraduate Awards
September 23, 2015
Emma Rose Bonanno and 26 Western University colleagues were named among the international winners of The Undergraduate Awards, a worldwide…
National initiative led by Western examines risk factors for vulnerable populations
September 15, 2015
Intimate partner violence accounts for 26 per cent of all violent crimes in Canada; in 2012, they represented 20 per…
Western University experts available for comment on back-to-school anxiety
August 31, 2015
Back-to-school stress affects thousands of students and parents each year. With only one week of summer remaining and school bells across the region about to signal the start of another school year, anxiety levels among some students and parents are once again on the rise.
Western researcher says new approach to youth criminal rehabilitation needed
August 4, 2015
Punishment and deterrence are often believed to be the most effective means of reducing youth crime and improving community safety, but Western University psychologist Alan Leschied says the reality is much different.
Western’s CREVAWC receives $1 million to become national hub for supporting victims of family violence
July 30, 2015
The Centre for Research & Education on Violence Against Women and Children (CREVAWC) has received $1,008,271 from the Public Health…
Study finds gap between aims of Canadian physical education curriculum and expectations
June 12, 2015
A study of physical education curriculum across Canada has found that while the curriculum’s stated aims are focused on healthy…
White Ribbon Campaign and Western Mustangs team-up for 9th annual Father’s Day Breakfast
May 25, 2015
Western University’s Centre for Research & Education on Violence Against Women & Children (CREVAWC) will host its 9th annual Father’s…