2022 Import
From hailstones to holoportation, symphonies to space discoveries, this year saw countless compelling stories of outstanding achievements and breakthroughs by Western faculty, staff and students.
The new course called Russia’s War Against Ukraine is being offered in January through the department of political science, and is open to all students.
Western continues to make progress toward a decarbonized Operating & Endowment Fund, according to the newly released report.
Children have become less physically active in school, despite teachers recognizing the importance of daily movement.
On November 16, the Western alum presented the Clissold Lecture at the university, with the title ‚ÄòThe Autocrats Are at the Gate!: And we are busy watching cat videos’, sounding the alarm on the undermining of democracy.
Five alumni and three Western students are among the trailblazers named as recipients of Business London’s Twenty in their 20s awards.¬†
Dr. Peter John Fowler, MD’64, visionary sports medicine pioneer, and co-founder of the Fowler Kennedy Sport Medicine Clinic, passed away on November 16. He was 84.
Trent Kitsch, MBA’07, will impart insights he learned to build, and ultimately sell Saxx in 2016, and from co-founding Doja Cannabis Company, which was sold to Canopy Growth in 2018 for $630 million. The Kelowna native will also speak as co-founder of Kitsch Wines, a family business he started with his wife Ria.
Canada’s Most Powerful Women are selected each year by the Women’s Executive Network (WXN), an advocacy organization that promotes professional women across the country.
In 2022, the number of nursing students in the Arthur Labatt Family School of Nursing’s compressed timeframe program grew to 232, a dramatic increase from 100 in 2020, and 135 in 2021.