Western Continuing Studies

Explore our Fall offerings and take the first steps towards achieving your professional goals with us. Fall registration is now open: https://lnkd.in/gAb3uFux

Applications are now open for our Post-Degree Diploma programs! Discover how our one-year career-focused diploma programs can help you build the skills, experience and connections to transform your degree into a career. #WesternU #PostDegreeDiploma #KeepLearning #DegreetoCareer

Help your organization prepare for the unexpected by gaining the tools and strategies needed to effectively manage communication during the most critical moments of a crisis. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gsQpicpS

International Project Management Day is a FREE virtual conference that is taking place on Thursday, November 7! This year’s theme, "Projecting into the Future," will explore the new trends and practices that are shaping the world of project management. The event features 11 sessions on a variety of topics, including how AI is transforming the field, data-driven decision-making strategies, and emerging trends in project leadership. Join for the day, or only a session - learn more and register here: https://www.ipmd.ca/

Failing to communicate effectively during a crisis can lead to increased confusion, fear, and potential harm to individuals and communities. Learn why communication is vital during a crisis to help your organization respond with confidence.

🎧 New this week on the Leading Learning Podcast: Amrit Ahluwalia is executive director of Western Continuing Studies division at Western University where he’s focused on growing their professional and continuing education reputation and approach to match the reputation and approach the institution already brings to its research and undergraduate programing. Before joining Western, Amrit founded The EvoLLLution, and he ran the publication for a little over ten years. He also hosts the EdUp PCO podcast. In this week's new episode Amrit talks with us about the revenue imperative facing most professional, continuing, and online (PCO) education units; the need for the 60-year curriculum; collaboration between higher ed and associations; COVID’s impact on learner expectations; the value for many learning businesses of moving beyond a content producer mentality to being a curator and a guide; and Pink Floyd. 🎶 🎸 Tune in below for valuable learning business insights, musical metaphors, and more! https://lnkd.in/ePbHFu2a #continuingeducation #highereducation #learningbusiness #workforcedevelopment #onlinelearning #lifelonglearning

Come say hello to our Post-Degree team at the Western Graduate & Professional School Fair! We'll be here to discuss all things related to our Post-Degree Diploma programs and why they should be the next step in your career journey! Swing by the UCC Mustang Lounge until 3pm today—we can't wait to see you! #PostDegreeDiploma #KeepLearning #WesternU #WesternuCS

Explore the most effective strategies and techniques for dealing with the media and key stakeholders in a time of crisis.

🎓 What an unforgettable day celebrating this incredible milestone! I'm beyond grateful for the honor of being part of such a reputable and inspiring university Western University. It has been a year filled with challenges and growth, and I'm so proud of the journey that brought me here. A big thank you to Katrina McIntosh from Western Continuing Studies for making the day smoother for me and my family. Your efforts truly made a difference! And to Ashleigh Lerch,Nancy Hsu, and Cole Handsaeme from day one, you have all been incredibly helpful, offering support that helped me reach this achievement. Throughout this journey, I’ve had the privilege of learning from amazing mentors, dedicated professors Charis Johnson-Antaran, Bruce MacKinnon, CD, Daniel Curts, Kathy Smit, Lorraine M., Katelynn Arnott, AE, and all other talented professional instructors. Each of them has left a lasting impact, and I’m honored to carry forward the knowledge and wisdom they shared with me. I also want to extend my heartfelt thanks to my beloved family, my husband Nasser Al-Absi my son Hasan Al-Absi and my beautiful girl Ayah Al-absi, whose unwavering support helped me succeed every step of the way. It was a joy to celebrate this day with them by my side ❤️ Here’s to all that lies ahead and to the people who helped make it possible! ❤️

Check out our International Recruitment Manager, Dhruv Mohan, RISIA, as he speaks with James Shafer on the EdUp International podcast! In this episode, they dive into the evolving landscape of international education in Canada, discussing emerging trends, challenges, and opportunities that students and institutions face today. You can catch the full conversation here: Spotify: https://buff.ly/4fkKKrs Apple Podcasts: https://buff.ly/4hmpB2c YouTube: https://buff.ly/3YoSrGr