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London, Ontario, Canada
Joined February 2009
Born March 07

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    Western Students, We are writing to you today for two reasons. First, we want to thank the students who have safely returned to campus and have been complying with our health and safety protocols; we appreciate your responsible and respectful approach to this academic year.

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  2. How do epidemics change the way we live? In a new, open course next term, professor will take students “From Cholera to COVID” .

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  3. We have all worked so hard to get to where we are today. It would be disappointing to lose it before it even starts. Alan Shepard, President and Vice-Chancellor Zamir Fakirani, President, University Students’ Council

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  4. Everyone must continue following provincial guidelines and do their part to keep the Western and London communities safe. There is a lot on the line. Your choices will determine what your experience will look like this year. Let’s make it different than the past 18 months.

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  5. In-person learning with fellow students, interaction with professors, extra-curricular activities, athletics and all the things that make your student experience great will be lost.

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  6. This activity is a blatant disregard for the campus community, public health, and the law. We want to be clear: if this activity continues, the academic year we have so carefully planned will not happen.

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  7. But we’ve seen a disturbing trend over the last few days that puts our entire year in jeopardy. This past weekend there were several large gatherings near campus – along with some aggressive behaviour that put the safety of others at risk.

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  8. Retweeted
    22 hours ago

    It’s a great day to be back at

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  9. Congratulations to ’s first National Indigenous Scholarship recipients , Delainey Mattern and Isabel Savard.

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  10. Royal Society of Canada names chair, professor as new fellow and professor as new College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists member. Congratulations!

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  11. As the new academic year begins, welcomes four new Indigenous scholars, including Spy Dénommé-Welch in Indigenous Arts, Knowledge Systems and Education. Best of luck to Spy, , and

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  12. Sep 6

    Together, we are the experience. Throughout the pandemic, we've learned how much we value our time together. Welcome back. We're happy to see you.

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  13. Sep 6

    experts share the ways kids and parents can prepare for after 18 months of a pandemic.

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  14. Sep 5

    University Drive Bridge and some campus roadways will be closed Monday, Sept. 6 - Saturday, Sept. 11 from 6 p.m. - 2 a.m. during Orientation Week. routes will be detoured off University Drive Bridge. Expect delays.

    Orientation week bridge and road closures: Monday Sept 6 - Saturday Sept 11, 6 p.m. - 2 a.m.
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  15. Retweeted
    Sep 5

    And it is on ⁦⁩ ! Frosh Tejas Baichwal installed ⁦⁩ ready to take on the future! Son best of luck. Educate, engage and be wondrous. It’s Go Time! We are so proud of you! Xo

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  16. Retweeted

    has begun! This is an exciting time for those returning to campus, so we’re urging all students to celebrate responsibly and to respect the property of others. There will be an increased police presence around key areas in for safety. Be a good neighbour!👍

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  17. Retweeted
    Sep 4

    A music professor at wants to revamp the Don Wright Faculty's pipe organ program, so that the 'king of instruments' can make a stronger comeback. My latest:

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  18. Sep 5

    Upcoming vaccination and testing hours for students and employees: Monday, Sept. 6 to Wednesday, Sept. 8: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 9 and Friday, Sept. 10: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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  19. Retweeted
    Aug 26

    As part of the enhanced health & safety efforts in residence, new procedures are being put into place to help sanitize common areas and shared washrooms. ✅ Enhanced Cleaning ✅ New Sanitization Tech ✅ Access to Cleaning Products Learn more:

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  20. Sep 5

    Researchers at are combining their expertise to get a clearer picture of the risks associated with use during – and their early findings are raising some red flags.

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