Fisher nominated for Female Artist of the Year
Communications Staff
Friday, May 17, 2013
Genevieve Fisher is up against one of the biggest names in country music, but that doesn’t faze the Don Wright Faculty of Music student. She is competing for Female Artist of the Year at the first edition of the Country Music Association of Ontario awards to be held May 27 at the Markham Theatre in Markham.
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Dean to be first Canadian to lead College Music Society
Janis Wallace
Friday, May 17, 2013
Betty Anne Younker, Don Wright Faculty of Music dean, has been named president-elect of the College Music Society.
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CIBC Centre examines growing concern over student loans
Communications Staff
Thursday, May 16, 2013
A growing concern for graduating students around the world is how they will repay student loans, which have accumulated over the course of their studies.
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Sustainability efforts earn nod from The Princeton Review
Communications Staff
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Less than three months after releasing its universitywide sustainability strategy, Creating a Sustainable Western, Western joined The University of British Columbia as the only two Canadian universities profiled in The Princeton Review's Guide to 322 Green Colleges: 2013 Edition.
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Western to graduate 156 new medical doctors
Communications Staff
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Graduates Andrea Lo and Michael Verbora of the Meds Class of 2013 exemplify the leadership qualities that Western's Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry strives to instill in each of its students.
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Teaching conference explores high-impact practices
Communications Staff
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Classroom skills and strategies take centre stage today as the Spring Perspectives on Teaching Conference, presented by the Teaching Support Centre, kicks off this morning.
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Western president to accompany Governor General on Africa visit
Communications Staff
Friday, May 10, 2013
Western President Amit Chakma will join David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, and a delegation of Canadian public and private sector leaders on state visits to the Republic of Ghana, May 13-16, and the Republic of Botswana, May 16-19.
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Legendary Mustangs coach Fairs receives McManus Award
Communications Staff
Friday, May 10, 2013
Western Mustangs legend Jack Fairs was honoured by Ontario University Athletics (OUA) with the John McManus Award at the OUA Honour Awards banquet Thursday evening in Gravenhurst, Ont.
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Recent grads reprogramming computer training
Paul Mayne
Thursday, May 09, 2013
Want to be a computer programmer in just nine weeks? There’s a class for that.
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Displaying all the right moves
Leslie Kostal
Thursday, May 09, 2013
“You can’t practice something until you get it right. You practice it until you can’t get it wrong.”
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PhD studies, career spinning in control
Student's internal illness inspires external beauty
Hellmuth celebrates Owen, Beamish
Gift allows students, researcher to drill down for answers
International flair highlights Western's convocation
New dean sees a lot of himself in faculty
Professor explores generic drug effectiveness
Campus, city police services continue to join forces
Goodale elected fellow of prestigious Royal Society (UK)
Poloz named Governor of the bank of Canada
