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Western honours victims of École Polytechnique tragedy
1 day ago · Western is part of a group of community organizations and advocates marking the grim anniversary on Dec. 6, now known as Canada’s National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women.. The Faculty of Engineering is hosting its annual vigil in the Amit Chakma Engineering Building atrium at 10 a.m., with the theme “Looking Back, Looking Forward.”
Shaun Boe named dean of Faculty of Health Sciences - Western …
17 hours ago · Shaun Boe has been appointed dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences, effective April 1, 2025. Boe is eager to foster innovative thinking skills and entrepreneurship in the faculty to support solutions for the most pressing challenges in health care.
Western honours 483 scholar-athletes for academic achievement
4 days ago · University student-athletes juggle academics and athletics throughout the season. Both accomplishments were celebrated this week at the 2024 Mustangs Honours Breakfast. Student-athletes who achieve an 80 per cent average or above are recognized each year for their excellence on the field and in the ...
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Varsity athletes with averages over 80 per cent are recognized
Western students win big at Global Undergraduate Awards
Oct 29, 2024 · Eight Western undergraduate student researchers representing five faculties were recently named among the best in the world in The Global Undergraduate Awards, including one scholar who has been awarded a gold medal for the second year in a row. Exploring a diverse range of research topics, including ancient literature studies, brain functionality testing, law and bioscience, the Western ...
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6 days ago · Western is taking a leading role in elevating young adult (YA) literature – a top-selling category of books attracting millions of readers of all ages – as a legitimate subject of academic study in undergraduate courses.
Western climbs nearly 60 spots in QS World University Rankings
Jun 27, 2023 · Western rose dramatically in this year’s Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings, climbing to 114 overall out of nearly 1,500 institutions.. It marks Western’s highest-ever position in the QS World University Rankings, released June 27. Last year the university ranked 172 overall.
A bold future together - Western News
Jun 23, 2021 · Following months of consultation, Western has released its new strategic plan, Towards Western at 150. President Alan Shepard sat down with Western News to discuss the plan and what it means for the university.. In the midst of, and now coming out of, a pandemic – why was this the right time to create a new strategic plan for Western?
Western’s notable, quotable year in review - Western News
Dec 17, 2021 · “We’re embedding sustainability into every facet of our operations and research strategies – whether its ‘greening up’ campus open spaces; earmarking ever-higher percentages of our endowments for environmentally responsible investments; or working to bring to life healthier watersheds and new, super-efficient battery technologies.” — Lynn Logan, co-chair of the Presidential ...