Scholar-athlete Avarie Thomas (Photo by Brandon VandeCaveye)
Western has ranked first among Canadian universities with the greatest number of high-achieving student-athletes receiving U Sports Academic All-Canadians recognition. Western has a total of 583 scholar-athletes that include U Sports Academic All-Canadians winners, OUA Achievement Award winners and Western Scholar Athletes.
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Psychologists at Western studied data from more than one million students across the globe and found not only is math anxiety a real phenomenon but as a result, performance is also greatly affected.
A new North American study by Joy MacDermid, a researcher in the Bone and Joint Institute, has found over-the-counter medications are just as effective as opioids for patient pain management following carpal tunnel surgery.
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Findings by Liana Zanette, Michael Clinchy, and PhD student Marek Allen from the department of biology found fear of predators – not just the number of prey that predators directly kill – can significantly reduce prey populations.
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The pandemic has intensified the struggles of Syrian refugees in Canada to find adequate housing, according to new research led by nursing PhD student Fawziah Rabiah-Mohammed which highlights the need for policies to keep up with reality.
Identifying false DUO MFA requests
DUO multi-factor authentication (MFA) notifications help prevent data breaches. Learn how to identify false requests and protect yourself.Help improve the library website
Western Libraries needs your feedback to redesign its website. Help test the new prototype and receive a $10 hospitality gift card.Alumni Awards of Merit
Western’s Alumni Association hosts an annual awards program to recognize alumni who have made outstanding contributions to their professions or communities. Nominations for the 2022 awards close March 1.Gifts for your loved ones
It's a great time of year to spread some love to those you care about. Whoever you’re shopping for, The Book Store has you covered with a wide range of gift options.
Western’s Muslim Students' Association distributed Filled with Hope kits that included jackets, blankets, and other winter necessities to Londoners in need. (Photo source: @msk.london )
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Tuesday, Feb. 15 (7 p.m.)
Active Voice Presents: Hill Kourkoutis
In partnership with the Faculty of Arts and Humanities, the Words Festival is pleased to present The Active Voice Performance Series. On Feb.15, join writer and storyteller Ivan Coyote, the Alice Munro Chair in Creativity, as they welcome songwriter and producer Hill Kourkoutis to the virtual stage.Wednesday, Feb. 16 (12 p.m.)
Highlighting African-Canadian history through art and technology
When Robert Small was a teenager drawing Spider-Man, he did not realize he would one day revolutionize the celebration of Black History Month through his art. Hear Small talk about his experience as a self-taught artist and as an entrepreneur to demonstrate the power of art and conviction for Black advocacy.Feb. 18 to 26
Finding Your Way: 2022 Psychology Talk Series
Clinical psychology graduates host their annual Finding Your Way psychology talks in partnership with the London Public Library. Topics include sleep, romantic relationships, navigating the mental health system, healthy aging and more.
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Jane Thornton, Canada Research Chair in Injury Prevention and Physical Activity for Health, discusses how to embrace your inner Olympian and the science behind winter activity.
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