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Memorial gift honours Winnifred Tew’s legacy of community care
July 17, 2026
Inspired by her mother Winnifred Tew’s commitment to supporting children and families Katherine Tew Darras has made a generous donation to ...
Neil Dyal on following his passions and finding purpose
July 07, 2026
Neil Dyal, BEd '96, shares how teaching and school administration allowed him to combine his love of music and science.
Spring awards ceremony recognizes exceptional student achievement
June 18, 2026
Western Education celebrates standout students in teacher and graduate education programs.
Professor Daniel Ansari recognized for contributions to developmental psychology
May 28, 2026
Professor Daniel Ansari has been recognized as the recipient of the 2026 Pickering Award for Outstanding Contribution to Developmental Psychology ...
Alumni and supporters see through the eyes of a child
May 27, 2026
On May 20, over 100 Western Education alumni and community members gathered for the annual teacher appreciation event to connect with old and new ...
Mental health programming aims to support student and teacher wellness
May 11, 2026
Wellness programming in our BEd program is helping prepare teacher candidates with the skills to help struggling students and support their own ...
Study explores screen time and self regulation in neurodiverse children
May 04, 2026
A new study that set out to assess screen time and the relationship to self regulation in a real-world sample of children revealed that children ...
Standout community educators recognized with annual Awards for Excellence
April 13, 2026
Since 1986, the Faculty of Education has recognized the dedication and commitment of our Bachelor of Education program community partners through ...
Professor Danielle Sirek part of JUNO-nominated album ‘Where Waters Meet’
March 25, 2026
Professor Danielle Sirek has been nominated alongside her peers from the Canadian Chamber Choir, and Cree-Dene composer and vocalist Sherryl ...
Pioneering educator’s legacy lives on at Western
March 23, 2026
Trailblazer, educator and philanthropist John Walsh's legacy continues to influence the future of teaching.
Undergraduate research fuels academic and professional success
March 02, 2026
Five of Dean Kotsopoulos’ past and current research assistants share how their experience fueled their future academic and professional success.
Jaffe Lecture explores gender-based violence and violent extremism’s connections
February 03, 2026
Professor Cynthia Miller-Idriss, director of the Polarization and Extremism Research and Innovation Lab (PERIL) at American University, presented ...
Exploring the efficacy of medication and movement in ADHD
January 19, 2026
New research from the Working to Enhance Brain and Body Research (WEBB) Lab, led by education professor Barbara Fenesi, study offers hope for ...
Celebrating EdD graduates from coast-to-coast
January 08, 2026
In November, our most recent Doctor of Education (EdD) graduates came together to celebrate their completion of the program at the annual EdD ...
Fiftieth anniversary farewell at annual Teacher Appreciation Football Game
January 07, 2026
Western Education wrapped up our fiftieth anniversary celebrations at the annual Teacher Appreciation Football Game.
Expert explainer: Why New Year’s resolutions aren’t the best way to change
December 16, 2025
Professor Albert Malkin talks to Western News about the challenges we face when trying to make a change, and how we can make simple adjustments to ...
Celebrating Western Education’s longest serving employee Anna Zuber
December 16, 2025
When Anna Zuber, BA ’88, began a summer job with Western Education right after graduating, she couldn’t have imagined she would become ...
Sparking confidence through music education
December 04, 2025
Retired music educator Mary Gillard, BA ’82, BEd ’83, continues to empower musicians and build community through conducting the New ...
Western Education demonstrates strength in behaviour analysis at ONTABA conference
December 03, 2025
Little more than a year after the creation of Western Education’s EdD in Applied Behaviour Analysis, both students and faculty were well ...
Communal strength on display for event focused on newcomer mental health support
August 29, 2025
Centre for School Mental Health and Mary J. Wright Child & Youth Development Clinic host community mental health and settlement organizations ...
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