Research by new CRCs spans engineering, health sciences, music and science
Western United Way campaign exceeds fundraising goal
University donors raise $619,000 for community programs in London, Ont.
Western United Way campaign exceeds fundraising goal
University donors raise $619,000 for community programs in London, Ont.
Expert explainer: Is Canada in for another extreme wildfire season?
by Justin Zadorsky | March 11, 2024 | Front Vertical, Research | 0 Comments
Western expert explains the role a warming Earth has on wildfire season and what can be done
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Expert explainer: Is Canada in for another extreme wildfire season?
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Western expert explains the role a warming Earth has on wildfire season and what can be done
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Research by new CRCs spans engineering, health sciences, music and science
Wildlife tracking project receives new Canada Foundation for Innovation funding
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Motus on the Move one of five Western projects sharing in $14.7M
Western students research local governments with London mayor’s office
Mar 14, 2024
Local Government Program partners with City as grad students examine civic powers, functions
Expert insight: Paying for exercise motivates, but rewards don’t need permanence
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Just walking 10 more minutes a day may yield clinically significant outcomes such as improved mental health, less pain and better sleep
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Widespread use of pesticides and loss of floral diversity have left honeybees vulnerable to infectious disease, which directly affects pollination of food crops.
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Sustainability
Western continues to promote sustainable practices and research while preserving the significant ecological diversity of its campus.
‘Buckthorn Bust’ helps eradicate invasive species
Students mapped and removed the shrub along the Thames River through ‘Campus as a Living Lab’ project
‘Buckthorn Bust’ helps eradicate invasive species
Students mapped and removed the shrub along the Thames River through ‘Campus as a Living Lab’ project
Western continues shift from gas, with new electric utility vehicles, vans, landscape tools
Change boosts comfort for grounds crew, reduces noise and emissions for campus community
Sustainability fair connects green clubs, students
Student-run environmental clubs gather for connection, collaboration and outreach