August 30, 2019

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Lefty, righty brains count on same area for numbers

Lefties and righties may put pen to paper from different sides of the page, but when it comes to numbers, everything adds up using the same point in the brain, according to a recent Western study. The findings offer one more clue toward helping kids who struggle with numerical and math skills.

Ceremony welcomes future doctors, dentists

It may be a simple white coat to most, but for the 172 new Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry students, receiving their ceremonial lab coats is the first step in becoming future doctors and dentists.

Smoke-free effort sees early success, ready for fall

As more than 35,000 students return to a newly smoke-free campus, university officials look to continue summer successes to ‘clear the air’ into fall.

Plan for upcoming campus traffic disruptions

As the fall term begins, drivers using roads on Western’s campus throughout the first week of September are being asked to take note of traffic disruptions and expected delays.

Wellness @ Western

Pilates

Join us for 25-minutes of Pilates. Jan will guide you through a routine of controlled body movements that will improve flexibility, build muscular endurance, and develop greater balance and self-awareness.

International Student Orientation - Graduate and Visiting

Orientation

International Student Orientation Day will provide you with important information related to living in London, studying at Western, and achieving success in Canada. Orientation Day provides the opportunity to get to know IESC staff, volunteers, and other new international students from around the world!

Welcome Back to Campus Social - Hosted by President Alan Shepard.

Join the marching band and our mascot JW as we kick off a new academic year.

Professors Beyond Jobs

This week History professor Jonathan Vance, chats with host Aniruddho Chokroborty Hoque. This Radio Western podcast is the latest episode of PBnJ: Professors Beyond Jobs.