Bringing Huron's Story to Life
Huron's Marketing and Communications Department tells the stories of the people, the work, and the exceptional value that Huron delivers globally. We enhance the Huron brand and bring it to life by communicating the successes of Huron's exceptional faculty, staff and students.
For more than 150 years, Huron has specialized in undergraduate education in the arts and social sciences. As Western’s founding institution, Huron offers a broad-range education and close-knit community for students seeking a high-level academic experience to challenge convention and inspire innovation. With the invaluable skills they develop at Huron – collaboration, critical-analysis and communication – graduates emerge prepared for further studies and future career journeys. Information is always available on our event calendar or media release section.
Oct
17
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 International House and Lucas Alumni House, have sat on Western Rd.
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Huron at Western University celebrates the revitalization of two Heritage properties on Western Road
Oct
3
New funding promotes research excellence at Huron
Congratulations to recent faculty recipients of two new research funding opportunities at Huron!
Drs.
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New funding promotes research excellence at Huron
Sep
27
Huron moves to a smoke, and tobacco-free campus
This summer, Huron moved to a smoke, and tobacco-free campus effective July 1, 2019.
The new Smoke and Tobacco Free campus policy will be in line with Huron’s mission in providing our faculty, staff and students with a healthy environment of learning.
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Huron moves to a smoke, and tobacco-free campus
Sep
14
Huron partners with CityStudio London, as a founding partner
Huron is excited to announce our partnership with CityStudio London, a civic innovation and city-campus collaboration in London, Ontario with the City of London.
CityStudio London, led by Pillar Nonprofit Network in collaboration with educational institutions around London and the City of London, is the eighth CityStudio to launch in Canada.
“Hur
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Huron partners with CityStudio London, as a founding partner
Aug
27
Huron’s Chair of the Department of Political Sciences receives significant research grant
Huron is proud to announce our university’s Chair of the Department of Political Science and Coordinator of the Governance, Leadership and Ethics program, Dr. Neil Bradford has received a major new grant for a collaborative project entitled, “Canada’s Implicit Urban Policy”.
This $62,542.00 grant was recently awarded to Dr.
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Huron’s Chair of the Department of Political Sciences receives significant research grant
Aug
20
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 character-oriented community.
After Huron’s President, Dr.
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Huron develops unique pledge, the Huron Promise, to formalize students’ commitment to excellence in character and leadership
Jun
17
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 wholly-owned subsidiary Sobeys Inc.
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Huron confers Honorary Doctor of Divinity on alumnus Michael Medline, President & CEO of Empire Company Limited, at 313th Convocation
May
15
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 in Teaching to Dr.
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2018-2019 Award for Excellence in Teaching
May
13
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 to inspire and equip our students to be Leaders with Heart,
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A New Academic Building to Serve as the Heart and Hub of Campus Life
May
10
Huron hosts its 313th Theology Convocation
On May 9, Huron was delighted to celebrate the 313th Convocation of Western University and confer the degrees of Master of Divinity, Master of Theological Studies and Master of Arts upon its graduands.
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Huron hosts its 313th Theology Convocation
Key Contacts
Jon Munn, MMJC
Director, Marketing & Communications
519.438.7224 ext. 285
jmunn4huron.uwo.ca
Lucas Alumni House, 2nd Floor
8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Monday - Friday
Katelyn Macdonald
Coordinator, Alumni Relations & Institutional Events
519.438.7224 ext. 296
kmacd72huron.uwo.ca
Lucas Alumni House, 1st Floor
8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Monday - Friday
Laura Lang
Graphic Designer
519.438.7224 ext. 878
laura.langhuron.uwo.ca
Lucas Alumni House 2nd Floor
8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Monday - Friday
Melissa March
Digital Marketing Associate
519.438.7224 ext: 717
mmarch2huron.uwo.ca
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8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Monday - Friday
Rachel Macaulay
Communications Specialist
519.438.7224 ext. 388
rmacaulhuron.uwo.ca
Lucas Alumni House
8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Monday - Friday