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August 7, 2025 | Toronto Star
Travel Writing Instructor Explores Canada’s Mountain Biking Capital
Writing 2219F/G – World Travels: Introduction to Travel Writing instructor Melanie Chambers brings Rossland’s epic trail network to life in her recent Toronto Star travel feature.


August 1, 2025 | Western News
Western Researchers Recovering Black History in London, Ont.
The Black Londoners Project, led by English and Writing studies professors Miranda Green-Barteet and Alyssa MacLean, continues to retrace the lives of 16 freedom seekers whose early presence helped shape the city's landscape.


July 2, 2025 | Graduate Studies
CGS/ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Award
Congratulations to Dr Melanie Byron, PhD'24, whose dissertation has been selected by Western's School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies for nomination to the Council of Graduate Schools (CGS) for the 2025 CGS/ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Award in the Humanities and Fine Arts category.