Carol Stephenson, Dean of the Richard Ivey School of Business, was appointed an Officer of the Order of Canada earlier today (December 30) by Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaelle Jean, Governor General of Canada. Stephenson received the appoint …
Year: 2009
New faculty: Aid work sparked academic interest
Hanging on the wall of Clare Robinson’s office at The University of
Western Ontario are three pictures.
The biggest stories of 2009
As 2009 comes to an end, Western News takes a look back at stories
that sparked the interest of our readers and Internet surfers. And
that interest was evident around the world.
First accessibility standards in effect Jan. 1
Ontario’s new Accessibility Standards for customer service take
effect for universities on Jan. 1.
Thomas d’Aquino named honorary Ivey professor
Thomas d’Aquino, known for leading Canada’s top CEOs and for his
contributions to public policy, as well as achievements as an
entrepreneur, lawyer and author, can now add honorary professor to
his list of notable accomplishments.
Online voice-over company attracts U.S. attention
A London-based voice-over company co-founded by a University of
Western Ontario music alumna is making waves in the United States.
Christmas Eve services
Each of The University of Western Ontario’s three affiliate
university colleges will host services on Dec. 24.
In memoriam – Dr. John Brown
Dr. John Brown, of the Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences
and Chair of the Academic Medical Organization of Southwestern
Ontario (AMOSO), died suddenly on Dec. 21.
Western holiday hours Dec. 24 – Jan. 3
Many University of Western Ontario services will be closed for the
holiday period starting in the afternoon of Dec. 24 through Jan. 3.
Classes will resume on Monday, Jan. 4, and academic and
administrative offices will re-open the same day.
New CIM courses for staff begin January
New courses will begin in January for Western’s CIM (Canadian
Institute of Management) program.
New Faculty: Travelling man’s latest stop … Physics
When Giovanni Fanchini arrived in London, Ont. for the first time,
he accidently left his travel kit at the airport.
Western News deadline
The advertising deadline for the first Western News issue of the
new year is Tuesday Dec. 22. Orders and questions concerning
classified and display advertising in the Jan. 7 issue can be
directed to Denise Jones at advertise@uwo.ca.
New student life blog
Ever wonder about the true student experience at Western? Follow
second-year students Brendan and Vivian as they muse about daily
life on campus in a new blog.
New faculty: Aid work sparked academic interest
Hanging on the wall of Clare Robinson’s office at The University of
Western Ontario are three pictures.
The biggest stories of 2009
As 2009 comes to an end, Western News takes a look back at stories
that sparked the interest of our readers and Internet surfers. And
that interest was evident around the world.
First accessibility standards in effect Jan. 1
Ontario’s new Accessibility Standards for customer service take
effect for universities on Jan. 1.
Thomas d’Aquino named honorary Ivey professor
Thomas d’Aquino, known for leading Canada’s top CEOs and for his
contributions to public policy, as well as achievements as an
entrepreneur, lawyer and author, can now add honorary professor to
his list of notable accomplishments.
Online voice-over company attracts U.S. attention
A London-based voice-over company co-founded by a University of
Western Ontario music alumna is making waves in the United States.
Christmas Eve services
Each of The University of Western Ontario’s three affiliate
university colleges will host services on Dec. 24.
In memoriam – Dr. John Brown
Dr. John Brown, of the Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences
and Chair of the Academic Medical Organization of Southwestern
Ontario (AMOSO), died suddenly on Dec. 21.
Western holiday hours Dec. 24 – Jan. 3
Many University of Western Ontario services will be closed for the
holiday period starting in the afternoon of Dec. 24 through Jan. 3.
Classes will resume on Monday, Jan. 4, and academic and
administrative offices will re-open the same day.
New CIM courses for staff begin January
New courses will begin in January for Western’s CIM (Canadian
Institute of Management) program.
New Faculty: Travelling man’s latest stop … Physics
When Giovanni Fanchini arrived in London, Ont. for the first time,
he accidently left his travel kit at the airport.
Western News deadline
The advertising deadline for the first Western News issue of the
new year is Tuesday Dec. 22. Orders and questions concerning
classified and display advertising in the Jan. 7 issue can be
directed to Denise Jones at advertise@uwo.ca.
New student life blog
Ever wonder about the true student experience at Western? Follow
second-year students Brendan and Vivian as they muse about daily
life on campus in a new blog.