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Keep updated on all the happenings at Huron. As one of Canada’s oldest Liberal Arts universities, we pride ourselves on sharing the good news of Huron and what makes the university so unique in the post-secondary landscape.
Huron University College confers Honorary Doctor of Divinity to Kelly Meighen, President, T.R. Meighen Family Foundation
Nov 29 2019
Huron at Western University celebrates the revitalization of two Heritage properties on Western Road
Oct 17 2019
Huron partners with CityStudio London, as a founding partner
Sep 14 2019
Dr. Barry Craig, Huron’s 17th President, reappointed to second term
Dr. Barry Craig, Huron’s 17th President, has been reappointed to a second five-year term, which will see him continue as President of Huron until 2026.
Under his leadership, Huron has increased its enrolment by 50 per cent in just three years, while becoming an increasingly more diverse commu...
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Huron confers Honorary Doctor of Divinity on alumnus Michael Medline, President & CEO of Empire Company Limited, at 313th Convocation
Huron – the founding institution of Western University – celebrated its 2019 graduates with a very special Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Convocation. During the ceremony, Huron alumnus - Michael Medline, the President & Chief Executive Officer of Empire Company Limited (Empire) and its...
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Statement and Protocols: Novel Coronavirus
Dear Members of the Huron Community,
This afternoon, the Ontario Ministry of Health announced the Province’s third confirmed case of Novel Coronavirus. This individual is a Western student. Since returning to London, Ont. from Wuhan, China on Jan 23, and before showing any symptoms, the studen...
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Huron University College confers Honorary Doctor of Divinity to Kelly Meighen, President, T.R. Meighen Family Foundation
Huron University College is proud to celebrate a business and community leader who embodies the admirable qualities the founding institution of Western University hopes to inspire in its students.
During Huron’s 156th Founder’s Day, the university conferred an honorary Doctor of Divinity on ...
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Huron at Western University celebrates the revitalization of two Heritage properties on Western Road
Today, Huron – the founding institution of Western University - was proud to host a ribbon cutting event during its 2019 homecoming celebration for the official re-opening of two of the university’s oldest buildings, which sit along Western Rd.
The two buildings, newly named Apps Internati...
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Huron develops unique pledge, the Huron Promise, to formalize students’ commitment to excellence in character and leadership
Huron University College has implemented a unique student pledge, referred to as “The Huron Promise,” to further its mission of developing Leaders with Heart. This pledge, which will be signed by all incoming students, adheres students to a commitment to Huron’s inclusive, welcoming and char...
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2018-2019 Award for Excellence in Teaching
This year, the Faculty of Arts and Social Science (FASS) Teaching and Learning Committee had a truly outstanding pool of candidates for the 2018-2019 Award for Excellence in Teaching.
With that, Huron is pleased to announce the committee selected two winners for the 2018-2019 Awarded for Excellence...
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A New Academic Building to Serve as the Heart and Hub of Campus Life
On May 13, Huron was pleased to host a sod-turning ceremony to celebrate the beginning of a major construction project, in partnership with EllisDon, that will culminate in the university’s brand-new 40,000 square foot academic building, which will be along Western Rd.
“Huron’s mission is t...
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Dr. Geoff Read, Huron class of ’98, appointed Vice-President, Academic and Dean of Faculty of Arts and Social Science of Huron
LONDON, ON: Huron is excited to announce on February 14, 2019, Dr. Geoff Read, 1998 Huron University graduate, will be appointed to the position of Vice-President, Academic, and Dean, Faculty of Arts and Social Science. Dr. Read’s appointment will run until June 30, 2024 and is subject for renewal...
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Huron hosts first-ever Chancellor and world-renowned businessperson, Prem Watsa, speaks at Huron
London, ON - Today, Huron welcomes the university’s very first Chancellor, Prem Watsa, to speak to the university community about “Business as a Calling.”
Mr. Watsa, who is affectionately known as the Warren Buffet of Canada, will address students, faculty, staff and the broader community...
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