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COVID-19 continues to affect post-secondary education

The Surprising Reason Some Countries Don't Publish The Names Of Accused Persons
May 10, 2020 - Professor Romayne Smith Fullerton authored this article on how the choice to name or not name suspects can provide insight into why we cover crime as we do.
FIMS welcomes new faculty member teaching in FIMS and CAP
FIMS is pleased to welcome Professor Basil Chiasson, who will be teaching courses in FIMS as well as in the new collaborative Creative Arts Program, currently under development.
COVID-19 Information for FIMS Students
Find information for current undergraduate and graduate students, as well as future students, about the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on operations at Western University and on the Faculty of Information & Media Studies.
A message to FIMS students from Dean Lisa Henderson
Dean Lisa Henderson penned a letter to FIMS undergraduate and graduate students with some words of hope, support, and encouragement as we all try to cope with the ongoing repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic.