“What would you do if money wasn’t an object?” It took Quinn Fleming awhile to come up with an answer. But the one he eventually landed on reflected perfectly on who he has become at Western.
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April 23, 2019

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‘Quinn-tatorship’ marches band to unrivalled success

“What would you do if money wasn’t an object?” It took Quinn Fleming awhile to come up with an answer. But the one he eventually landed on reflected perfectly on who he has become at Western.

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Experts sound warning about child hearing

Canadian audiologists are urging federal decision-makers to prioritize child hearing health following a report card from the Canadian Infant Hearing Task Force showing the country has once again received an overall ‘insufficient’ grade.

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‘Punching prof’ to crown Canadian champions

One Western professor is looking to restore the prestige of Canadian boxing titles via a new independent ranking system he hopes will cut through the often chaotic world of boxing and help re-establish the place of the sweet science in the country.

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trois

Asari leaves classroom to take Trois-Pistoles helm

While Kathy Asari may be leaving the formal classroom setting, she knows her love of teaching will never fade, as she prepares to step into the role of Director of Western’s French Immersion School at Trois-Pistoles.

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Oz

NASA web show eyes cosmos, Western

Watch Western professor Gordon ‘Oz’ Osinski field questions about the universe from around the planet from his appearance on as a guest on Ask An Astrobiologist.

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Working at Western

Mother's Day Brunch on Campus

Reservations Now Open

Celebrate all the moms in your life at The Great Hall on Sunday, May 12. Enjoy Great Hall Catering's signature brunch and dessert, live entertainment and a free gift for each mom that attends.

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Eating on Campus

Campus Eatery Hours for May

With the school year coming to an end, campus eateries are going to adjust to its summer operation hours. Find where to grab your breakfast, coffee, or lunch on campus, see our eatery hours for May.

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Despite our incredible research on Mars, Earth is still our favourite planet. Happy #EarthDay. 🌳♻️🌻🌎🌿⠀

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Know of or had an amazing TA this term? Honour teaching excellence by nominating TAs for a GSTA. Students, faculty, & staff may nominate TAs. Winners get $500 at the awards ceremony this summer. 

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The opioid crisis is not about pain

Opioid-related deaths have been rising over recent years in North America and globally. New data released by the Public Health Agency of Canada reveals that more than 10,300 Canadians died as a result of an apparent opioid-related overdose between January 2016 and September 2018.

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RWL

Taking you to Hellboy and back

Buy your ticket and come ride an amazing, thunderstruck rockabilly rocketship to Hellboy and back when Dan Sich, Teaching and Learning Librarian, E-Learning, at Western Libraries takes a turn on Read. Watch. Listen.

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