Findings by a Western-led international research team may help mitigate hazard, damage, even loss of life by forecasting the largest possible earthquake within a series of quakes, according to a study published today.
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September 6, 2019

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Model shakes up earthquakes forecasting

Findings by a Western-led international research team may help mitigate hazard, damage, even loss of life by forecasting the largest possible earthquake within a series of quakes, according to a study published today.

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Western News

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Western helps fine tune music lessons biz

Think Uber but for music. If you have a musical destination in mind, but you need the perfect teacher to get you where you want to go, Zach Havens wants to be the matchmaker.

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Campus springs back to life as Fall Term begins

Western grew exponentially in just a matter of days as the university welcomed approximately 31,000 students to campus as the 2019 Fall Term begins.

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Marking 40 years of being a ‘little bit rah-rah’

With a smile showing beneath the brim of his trademarked Stetson hat, David Lee Tracey will tell you that he has been cheering for Western for a “freakishly long” time - and there is nothing wrong with that.

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Project eyes sector's freedom of expression policies

An unprecedented look at freedom of expression policies on Ontario postsecondary campuses will offer new insights into how governments, universities and administrators understand their roles in protecting those foundational freedoms.

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Working at Western

Hospitality Services

Eateries re-open

Our campus eateries will begin reopening this week. To check out which eateries are open during the day, head to eateries.uwo.ca/index.cfm or view eatery hours in the WesternU mobile app.

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Student Experience

Therapy Dogs

Drop in and visit with the St. John Therapy Dogs! Meet the dogs and their owners, learn about the Therapy Dog Program and the benefits they provide.

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Living Well @ Western

Meditation

Join us for 30-minutes of guided meditation! This practice is a great tool for stress management and can improve focus, clarity of thought, and emotional intelligence.

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Mustangs Athletics

Mustang Family Football Festival

Faculty and staff are invited to see the undefeated Western Mustangs football team take on the Carleton Ravens at the annual Blackout Game at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 14.

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Events

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Mysterious Barricades: A Concert for Suicide Awareness

Commentary

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Three ways insecticides can be counterproductive in agriculture

Pesticides are not new and are definitely not a human invention. Plants and other microorganisms have used chemicals to defend themselves from other organisms for hundred thousands of years.

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Endnotes

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Professors Beyond Jobs

This week Physics and Astronomy professor Jan Cami chats with host Aniruddho Chokroborty Hoque. This Radio Western podcast is the latest episode of PBnJ: Professors Beyond Jobs.

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