One of the most remarkable spaces on campus will take on new importance as Western creates an Indigenous learning and gathering space, as outlined in its Indigenous Strategic Plan.
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July 5, 2019

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Exterior of new Indigenous Centre

Education Library circles into Indigenous centre

One of the most remarkable spaces on campus will take on new importance as Western creates an Indigenous learning and gathering space, as outlined in its Indigenous Strategic Plan.

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Western News

Young person comforting older person

Studies aim to solve agitation with Alzheimer's disease

Patients and caregivers suffering from the agitation that often accompanies Alzheimer's disease may find much-needed relief from a pair of interventional studies led by a Western researcher.

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Dragonfly quadcopter explorer for Titan moon

Dragonfly drone will soar across Saturn moon

NASA has thrown its financial support behind project Dragonfly - a drone mission co-led by Western planetary geologist Catherine Neish - to explore the geology and pre-biology of Saturn’s massive moon Titan.

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Alan Miller, Law CRC

Miller becomes Law's first Canada Research Chair

Western Law's first-ever Canada Research Chair is a sign of the faculty's growing research strength. Professor Alan Miller adds an important new dimension to our scholarly community, said Law Dean Erika Chamberalin.

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Art created by sub-space balloon

Future Mustang scholar takes art to new heights

Incoming student Finn Hafting was part of an Annapolis Royal high school team that recently created some out-of-this-world artwork. The tiny space agency's weather balloon painted a unique abstract as it soared high above Earth.

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Working at Western

Western Technology Services

Zoom on in to video conferencing

Zoom Pro is Western's new web conferencing tool. Faculty, staff and students on main campus and at affiliate university colleges now have free access to Zoom's audio/video meetings and collaboration.

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Living Well @ Western

Core fitness class

Improve core muscle endurance and attain better posture with a half-hour core-strengthening class - free to faculty, staff and graduate students. Be sure to bring a yoga mat or blanket.

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Events

brescia

Brescia CAE III: Joy Gives Thanks and Moves Us. Showcasing works by seven artists from London and region.

Commentary

Bookshelves

Eight LGBTQ-positive children's books in time for Pride

What kind of storybooks should be read to children? This question has been contentious - so much so that when I was teaching in a public elementary school in Ontario 10 years ago, books featuring same-sex families or gender diversity were kept in a separate room.

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Endnotes

professors

PBnJ - Professors Beyond Jobs

This week, cyber-security guru and software engineering professor Aleksander Essex channels his inner GI Joe on the latest episode of PBnJ: Professors Beyond Jobs. This is a Radio Western podcast hosted by Aniruddho Chokroborty Hoque.

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