In the relationship equivalent of the Whack-A-Mole carnival game, we doggedly swipe right, tap ‘like’ and share photos that vanish within seconds - relentlessly hitting at superficial connections with as many people as possible, while missing deeper connection with any.
In the relationship equivalent of the Whack-A-Mole carnival game, we doggedly swipe right, tap ‘like’ and share photos that vanish within seconds - relentlessly hitting at superficial connections with as many people as possible, while missing deeper connection with any.
It’s January - a time when students are looking for that extra bit of oomph. For some, time spent on social media might provide the necessary inspiration to get up and exercising – but that time can come with consequences.
A new $800,000 investment in student mental health will enhance programming and secure dedicated staffing positions, thanks to a joint effort between Western and its student body.
A Western-led study has added further evidence to the growing understanding that not only do most nutritional supplements not prevent chronic disease or increase longevity, but their widespread use should be avoided.
Western’s new Excellence in Leadership
program has launched and workshops
start in January! Open to current academic
and research team leaders, and
administrative leaders with direct reports.
The Centre for Planetary Science and Exploration will be running a full week of March Break camp on main campus for children ages 9-11 who are interested in exploring space from Cronyn Observatory. Special pricing will be offered to all faculty and staff. Please email cbarre46@uwo.ca for a special discount code.
A nationally significant cultural heritage structure, the Blackfriars Bridge has been a #LdnOnt landmark since it was built across the Thames River in 1875. And after a year-long rehabilitation, it re-opened in the Fall. Photo Credit: @westernulibsarc
After I finished, I packed up my briefcase, walked out into the hall and waited for something to happen.
It was 2:30 on a Monday afternoon and I had just given my last lecture at Western.
So, I stood there, with students rushing past me, wondering, "How do I feel? What do I think?"
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