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Community sport researcher receives international awards

Thursday, May 17, 2012

In recognition of nearly 25 years of research in the field of sport management, Western Kinesiology professor Alison Doherty will receive two awards from the North American Society for Sport Management at its annual conference. (Read more)

McMullin named to top international post

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Award-winning researcher Julie McMullin has been appointed to a five-year term as Western's first-ever vice-provost, international, commencing June 1. (Read more)

Research exchange between Canada, Brazil strengthened

Friday, May 11, 2012

Five research projects have been chosen to receive joint funding under an innovative research exchange agreement between the Sao Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP), Western University and the University of Toronto. (Read more)

University statement on Feb. 1 trespass notices

Friday, May 11, 2012

Following an incident that took place on Feb. 1 in the University Community Centre (UCC) Atrium, and in light of concerns raised, Western undertook a review of trespass notices issued to two non-university community members. (Read more)

Reid awarded Grand Challenge

Friday, May 11, 2012

Western professor Dr. Gregor Reid and his Lawson Health Research Institute team have been named Grand Challenges Explorations winners, an initiative funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The researchers, one of only three Canadian recipients, are the first London, Ont.-based team ever to receive the award. (Read more)

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