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Team of Western students wins NASA Space Apps Challenge
3 days ago · The numbers stack up to a formidable challenge. A total of 15,444 teams from 163 countries entered nearly 10,000 projects in the NASA Space Apps Challenge, but only 10 projects would win, and a Western project was one of them.. The WMPGang, a team made up of four graduate students from the department of physics and astronomy, won the Best Use of Science Award in the annual NASA competition, a ...
Western News looks back: Celebrating 2024 - Western News
Western News celebrates 2024 by sharing a look back at key milestones throughout the year as students, staff and faculty drove impact at home and abroad.
"A sense of belonging”: 38,000 students set to return for the new ...
Sep 1, 2022 · Highlights from this year’s OWeek program include the o pening ceremonies concert on Sept. 5 featuring dance/electronic duo (and alumni) Loud Luxury; the One Love rally on Sept. 7, a powerful celebration of diversity and inclusion and a staple of OWeek for more than a decade; Global Village on Sept. 9, a multi-cultural event to celebrate and highlight various cultural groups within the ...
Western alumni appointed to Order of Canada - Western News
Dec 20, 2024 · Four Western alumni and two honorary degree recipients have been named to the Order of Canada, the second-highest national honour for merit. The recipients were among 88 new appointments announced by Governor General Mary Simon on December 18. “Members of the Order of Canada are builders of hope for a better future,” Simon said in a statement.
Western local government program celebrates 50 years
Dec 19, 2024 · Western’s department of political science celebrated a major milestone in 2024: the 50th anniversary of its local government program. Faculty and alumni are marking the occasion with the release of Local Matters: Western’s Local Government Program at 50. Edited by political science professor ...
Western researchers discover potential treatment for ALS
May 13, 2024 · Western researchers, led by Dr. Michael Strong, found a possible ALS cure. A $10M Temerty Foundation donation will help bring the treatment to patients.
Western students win big at Global Undergraduate Awards
Oct 29, 2024 · Eight Western undergraduate student researchers representing five faculties were recently named among the best in the world in The Global Undergraduate Awards, including one scholar who has been awarded a gold medal for the second year in a row. Exploring a diverse range of research topics, including ancient literature studies, brain functionality testing, law and bioscience, the Western ...
Western diverts surplus food to those in need - Western News
Oct 25, 2024 · Western has donated more than 7,500 meals to non-profits and shelters in London, Ont., saving nearly 14 tonnes of GHG, since partnering with Second Harvest.