More than a decade ago, as an MFA student at Western, Brendan Fernandes attended the opening of the Whitney Biennial, a contemporary exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City. “Enamoured” in the moment, the young artist pledged to return one day – but as more than an observer.
More than a decade ago, as an MFA student at Western, Brendan Fernandes attended the opening of the Whitney Biennial, a contemporary exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City. “Enamoured” in the moment, the young artist pledged to return one day – but as more than an observer.
Western has joined an early chorus of voices in endorsing a federal initiative that backers say will promote equity, diversity and inclusion among the nation’s postsecondary researchers.
Kim Solga is, admittedly, “kind of a weirdo” when it comes to her teaching.
“There are lots of ways to make lectures more dynamic. But I’m a fan of turning the tables and asking the students to participate in the learning process,” said the English and Writing Studies professor.
Maps are more than gridded sheets of paper or pixels on a screen. They are pathmakers, wayfinders, site-keepers. They not only help us visualize a defined space; they illustrate our need to have personal reference points that mark our specific place on the planet.
You may have heard the work of Academy Award nominated composer Phillip Glass referred to as "Minimalism," but what does that mean? Martin Ross, PhD candidate in music theory, joins GradCast hosts Joyla and Yimin to discuss what might be the most influential musical movement of the 20th century.
Join us as we explore research from the Faculty of Health Sciences and School of Biomedical Engineering and discover the needs, opportunities and innovations in mobility research from the lab to the end user.
Power Flow Yoga is a powerful, energetic form of yoga where you fluidly move from one pose to the next. This class will challenge your core strength, balance, and flexibility while leading to both physical and mental health benefits.
World-renowned neuroscientist Adrian Owen (and his son Jackson!) made an appearance to meet #PrinceWilliam and for Owen to accept his award as an Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire.
Experience the backstories of funny people, the dark corners of your imagination, and tales from just around the corner in our own community, when Visiting History Professor Ariel Beaujot takes a turn on Read. Watch. Listen.
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