In 1918, visionary bibliophile John Davis Barnett donated his personal collection of 40,000 books to further develop a nascent library at Western University. Today, Western Libraries continues to honour that century-old pledge by extending the reach of our collection further than Barnett could have ever imagined.
In 1918, visionary bibliophile John Davis Barnett donated his personal collection of 40,000 books to further develop a nascent library at Western University. Today, Western Libraries continues to honour that century-old pledge by extending the reach of our collection further than Barnett could have ever imagined.
Four Western scholars, and one alumna, have been named among the new Fellows of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC). They have been elected by their peers in recognition of outstanding scholarly, scientific and artistic achievement.
Nino Ricci lends a brilliant ear for creativity to Western as the inaugural holder of the Alice Munro Chair in Creativity. Ricci, whose internationally acclaimed first novel, ‘Lives of the Saints,’ spent 75 weeks on the Globe and Mail’s bestseller list, joins the Western community this term.
As the new academic year kicks off at Western, the university is introducing a new communication tool to alert the campus community in the event of an emergency.
We are currently recruiting file reviewers and/or interviewers for medical and dental school admissions. If you are interested please submitt by Sept 30.
Glimpse into Western’s past with a fun quest across campus with a camera and your walking shoes. Win a copy of London Free Press: From the Vault by Jennifer Grainger or two tickets to Choral Celebrations presented by the Don Wright Faculty of Music. Join us on Sept.15.
A university community call to clear the air is being heeded as Western officials continue to move forward with plans to snuff out smoking across campus by July 2019. Refresh yourself on the rules across campus.
Western’s Don Wright Faculty of Music hosts 350+ public concerts between September and April, featuring outstanding faculty, guest artists and student performances. Enjoy lunch-hour, evening and weekend performances to suit your schedule.
First classes in @westernuEng's new ThreeC+ Building and the beautiful renovations at the Music Building and University College! #firstday #backtoschool #westernu #westernuniversity
"When you increase growth temperatures, basically what you find is a decline in growth in the species," said Professor Danielle Way, a plant biologist at Western University.
Jody Culham, a neuroscientist at Western University, and her colleagues, launched a 10-year investigation into Milena Canning's remarkable vision and published the results online in May in Neuropsychologia.
Imagine a popular social media channel that did not display the number of “likes,” mentions, impressions, followers, engagements or any other metric to show how many times one’s content has been viewed, by whom and when.
English professor Clarissa Suranyi invites you to step “inside the purr machine” and get a window into her bookishness. She is also quite suspicious of your claim to have read Ulysses.
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