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2017
Brian J. Bonnick is the 2017 recipient of the Lauchland Engineering Alumni Medal
October 27, 2017
UNENE annual workshop on Nuclear Instrumentation and Control (I&C) held at Bruce Power
September 13, 2017
Western Engineering Outreach selected as $20,000 Prosperity Fund grant winner
September 07, 2017
BASF supports chair in composite materials at Western University
September 06, 2017
Work keeps a ‘smart’ eye on glaucoma
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Keri Ferguson ,Western News , August 30, 2017Western Engineering professor Aaron Price and PhD candidate Ben Holness capitalize on funding provided by the Peter Maurice Fellowship to develop 3D-printing techniques for conductive polymers used in the early detection of glaucoma.
PhD student Jon Kissi is keeping a sharp eye on the Red Planet
May 02, 2017
As a small boy, Jon Kissi, a Western Engineering PhD student, was a self-proclaimed ‘space geek’. A Star Trek fan, a lover of all things science and outer space, he dreamed of a world far beyond his own front door.
Professor Jim Johnson honoured for research contributions.
April 18, 2017
2017 Florence Bucke Science Award goes to Professor Beth Gillies
April 03, 2017
Linda Hasenfratz speaks at the 26th annual Lynda Shaw Memorial Distinguished Lecture
March 09, 2017
On the day after International Women’s Day, Western Engineering remembered the life of Lynda Shaw and the stolen promise of her future contributions. An entire generation may not remember the Lynda Shaw story which unfolded in the spring of 1990
Award reception brings together students, faculty and alumni with Entrepreneurial Spirit.
March 08, 2017
CEO alumnus boasts a career of connectivity
Western News , March 02, 2017Don’t try to keep up with Ysni Semsedini on his fast track.
Western Engineering professor Elizabeth Gillies has received the E.W.R. Steacie Memorial Fellowship.
Western News , February 08, 2017Elizabeth Gillies’ development of degradable polymers (plastic) could soon benefit everything from fertilizer used by farmers to cancer drugs administered by physicians.
Engineering gifts to bring students together
Western News , January 30, 2017A modern, dedicated space that encourages innovation and collaboration among software engineering students is what young alumnus James Harquail, BESc’15, envisioned when he proposed his family foundation support Western’s new Engineering building.
Western Engineering Toboggan Team set to compete in Winnipeg.
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Western Gazette , January 26, 2017The Western Engineering Toboggan Team (WETT) is once again poised to compete at the annual Great Northern Concrete Toboggan Race (GNCTR).
Kids in the Hall
Western News , January 23, 2017Family Engineering tradition continues into a new generation.
Western asks faculty, staff to 'Speak' up.
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Angie Wiseman , January 19, 2017Western faculty and staff will again have their say about how satisfied they are at work.
Wastewater solutions eyed for Ghana
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Paul Mayne ,Western News , January 12, 2017Environmental Engineering graduate student Ahmed Abuhussein recently spent five months in the west African country of Ghana where he addressed gaps in applying treated wastewater in agriculture at city level.
Professor El Damatty inducted as EIC Fellow
January 05, 2017
The Engineering Institute of Canada (EIC) announced recently that Professor Ashraf El Damatty, Chair of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Western has been inducted as an EIC Fellow.
