Join the conversation about objectivity in journalism with award-winning journalists Pacinthe Mattar and Wesley Lowery on Monday, September 25 at 5 PM.

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Whose Objectivity is it Anyway?

Join the conversation about objectivity in journalism with award-winning journalists Pacinthe Mattar and Wesley Lowery on Monday, September 25 at 5 PM.

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A Message to Alumni from the Dean

How time flies. FIMS is 25 years old in 2023! What memories do you recall with fondness?

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New faculty bring new perspectives

Energy and optimism are high for the Fall term, as FIMS welcomes new faculty.

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Western hosts summer school for academic librarians from Africa

The one-week program aimed to develop skills and competencies in bibliometrics and research impact services.

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Western students experience TIFF, review films

The new Film Festival Critics Lab offers 'huge' personal and career opportunity for FIMS students.

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Western grad follows the bears to write new book

Environmental journalist Gloria Dickie reflects on the journey of Eight Bears and her roots in London, Ontario.

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