It's estimated that less than 1% of the world's population have ran a marathon.

There are likely even fewer who do so while balancing teaching, being a foster parent, jingle dancing and pursuing an EdD!

Learn about Robyn Michaud, M.Ed.'s inspiring story💜

news.westernu.ca/2024/04/robyn-…

April 23rd is the 6th anniversary of the #TorontoVanAttack .

This act of violence committed by a self-declared incel points to the necessity of raising awareness about incel ideology and possible interventions.

Learn more in our upcoming Webinar: gbvlearningnetwork.ca/webinars/upcom…

What's going on at our Mary J. Wright Child and Youth Development Clinic?

CBC London wanted to know, so they invited MJW-CYDC Director Dr. Colin King, as well as our School & Applied Child Psychology PhD student Olivia Ward, to chat with Andrew Brown to find out!

Take a listen 📻

cbc.ca/listen/live-ra…

This opinion piece for The Globe and Mail, written by Brain Canada CEO Dr. Viviane Poupon & Jean-François Lavigne, finds hope in the work of our Assistant Prof & Canada Research Chair Dr. Emma Duerden (@developingbrai1) and other neuroscientists.

Learn more⬇️

theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…

Our Associate Prof. Dr. Augusto Riveros was quoted in French-language newspaper LeDroit for a story on portable classrooms in Ontario.

The story also draws on Dr. Riveros' extensive research on the topic.

Full story ⬇️

ledroit.com/actualites/edu…

Tonight, our Muslim community celebrates Eid al-Fitr, which signifies the end of the holy month of Ramadan. It's a time to reflect on and appreciate the progress made through introspection, prayer and fasting.

Eid Mubarak, #WesternU !

It was so great to dive into the research of Dr. Susanne Miesera and learn about inclusive education in Canada and Europe!

Thank you to everyone who joined us in welcoming Dr. Miesera, who is visiting us from TU München to work alongside our CRC Inc Ed

#WesternU ’s Emma Duerden (developingbrain) joined The Current on CBC Radio to discuss her research exploring the impact social media has on adolescent brain development. @WesternuEdu

As the impact of social media enters the news, so too does the expertise of Assistant Prof. & Canada Research Chair Dr. Emma Duerden.

She joined CTV National News to discuss what her lab developingbrain has found.

Learn more ⬇️

ctvnews.ca/health/social-…

📢We're hiring!

We are now accepting applications for Limited-Duties (part-time) teaching appointments in our Teacher Education and Graduate Education programs for the Fall/Winter period (Sept. 2024 - Apr. 2025).

📅Deadline is Apr. 30

Learn more⬇️

edu.uwo.ca/about/employme…

Want to understand recent changes to the way #publicationbans are applied to victim-survivors of sexual offences?

Learn from Morrell Andrews (she/her) & Carrie Low #MyVoiceMyChoice in this Learning Network Special Virtual Event: gbvlearningnetwork.ca/our-work/speci…

Join us next week for a discussion on inclusive education in Canada, Germany, Austria & Switzerland!

Featuring Dr. Susanne Miesera from TU München, the Visiting Speaker Event is presented by our Research Office and CRC Inc Ed.

🔗RSVP: edu.uwo.ca/events/researc…

Professor & Canada Research Chair Dr. Daniel Ansari shared his insights for this story on Developmental Dyscalculia 🔢

Read the full article from Scientific American ⬇️

scientificamerican.com/article/unders…

Learn about the amazing work happening at CREVAWC under the leadership of its Academic Director and our Professor Dr. Katreena Scott!

#WesternU #TheImpactProject

We are so proud to see our Assistant Prof. Dr. Emma Duerden included among the recipients of the Early Researcher Awards!

Be sure to follow the Developing Brain Lab (developingbrain) to keep up with the exciting research!

news.westernu.ca/2024/03/wester…

Do you know a #WesternU student who's graduating in June who has a particularly inspiring, interesting story to share about their journey?

We want to hear from you and share the stories of our incredible grads with the world!

There's still time to sign up!

Save your spot today: uwo.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_ah…

More details below ⬇️

Today marks the start of the celebration of #Holi , also known as the “festival of colours” or “festival of love.” The festival symbolizes the triumph of good over evil and the arrival of spring.

We wish those celebrating a joyous holiday. Holi Hai, #WesternU !

Ending off the week with a new entry in our Transforming Education, Transforming Lives story series!

We caught up with our alum George McAuley to discuss teaching, music, and full circle moments.

Check out the full story below ⬇️

edu.uwo.ca/news-events/tr…

Professor & Director of CRC Inc Ed Dr. Jacqueline Specht joined CBC News: The National this week to discuss classroom complexity.

You can catch the full segment here ⬇️

youtube.com/watch?v=dBOqQn…