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Notable organist finds keys to perfect sound
An assemblage of Braille music sheets pours out from a well-used black leather folder on the organ bench, but it remains untouched - an unspoken reminder that he has committed to memory almost six decades of repertoire. This place, this instrument, is John Vandertuin’s home.
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Study: Opioid crisis burning out doctors
As the opioid crisis takes a deadly toll in human lives, the complex needs of patients in chronic pain are also leaving their doctors increasingly exhausted and overwhelmed, a new Western-led study says.
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Project eyes easier prostate cancer diagnosis
For the estimated 21,000 Canadian men diagnosed with prostate cancer annually, the answer to potential treatments may soon be as simple as a urine test, according to one Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry graduate student.
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Haffie and Wahl: Tapping into talent, technology
Biology professor Tom Haffie and Math professor Lindi Wahl teach University Science Education, a third-year Science course that involves students in its design and delivery as co-creators. It is part of a larger initiative, Students as Partners, the pair created as Teaching Fellows in the Centre for Teaching and Learning.
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Global Challenge
Western takes steps to rise to Challenge
Western looks to get the campus community up and moving when the annual Global Challenge kicks off on May 22, leading into 100 dedicated days of wellness.
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Exams? ✅ 17 days. 27,101 students. 112,463 exams written. Closing the books on another term. Now take a breath, Mustangs - you've earned it. ⠀
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Against the green
More and more often, consumers are putting their money where their values are and demanding firms be more environmentally and socially conscious.
That’s led to the troubling evolution of corporate greenwashing, where firms exaggerate the environmental benefits of their products or services.
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Opening your eyes, ears to possibilities
Of course you are going to be wowed by the amazing sights and sounds at your fingertips that you never knew existed when Joanne Paterson, Head, Research & Scholarly Communication, Western Libraries, takes a turn on Read. Watch. Listen.
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