Invented at The University of Western Ontario, a novel therapy system for treating dysphagia has been licensed to Trudell Medical International for development and world-wide distribution. Dysphagia is a debilitating swallowing impairment that affects …
Month: January 2009
Agreement softens pain of ABCP pension losses
The Superior Court of Canada approved a restructuring plan for
non-bank asset-backed commercial paper (ABCP) this month, saving
investment holders, including University of Western Ontario
retirement plan members, from a complete loss of their investment.
Big week ahead for musical events
The Don Wright Faculty of Music is really turning up the volume
this coming week with a packed schedule of musical performances by
students and professionals certain to wear out even the most
intrepid fans.
Budget bankrolls university construction
This week’s federal budget, which included $2 billion for
Canadian university and college infrastructure, is “an
important investment in times that are financially
challenging” for The University of Western Ontario.
Western identifies workplace gaps
Visible minorities, people with disabilities and Aboriginals remain
underrepresented to varying degrees among University of Western
Ontario staff and faculty, and women hold fewer professorship
positions than men.
Helping sexual assault victims survive the system
For victims of sexual assault who are often are left disappointed
by the legal system, a new Surviving the System Handbook may offer
essential advice to help them choose the right path.
Record donation for United Way
For the seventh straight year, The University of Western Ontario
has increased its United Way of London & Middlesex donation
– this year bringing in a record-breaking $534,008.
Protect bank cards from fraud
As fast you can swipe a debit card, you can become a victim of
skimming.
Life dedicated to literature, public service
The University of Western Ontario is mourning the loss of revered
Milton scholar Balachandra Rajan.
A place to go when stresses build
Managing debt was among the top New Year’s resolutions this
year.
Researchers highlighting discoveries, partnerships
More than 100 University of Western Ontario faculty members and
graduate students will present cutting-edge research advances at
the WORLDiscoveries Research Showcase on Friday, Jan. 30 at the
London Convention Centre.
Networking vital during ‘economic reset’
Adam Caplan admits he had no idea what he was going to do upon
leaving university, to the point fear was creeping in.
Adjunct professors no longer ‘casual’
Avoiding any overtone arising from use of the word
“casual,” Senate has changed the procedures for casual
academic of appointments of faculty to ‘adjunct’.
Agreement softens pain of ABCP pension losses
The Superior Court of Canada approved a restructuring plan for
non-bank asset-backed commercial paper (ABCP) this month, saving
investment holders, including University of Western Ontario
retirement plan members, from a complete loss of their investment.
Big week ahead for musical events
The Don Wright Faculty of Music is really turning up the volume
this coming week with a packed schedule of musical performances by
students and professionals certain to wear out even the most
intrepid fans.
Budget bankrolls university construction
This week’s federal budget, which included $2 billion for
Canadian university and college infrastructure, is “an
important investment in times that are financially
challenging” for The University of Western Ontario.
Western identifies workplace gaps
Visible minorities, people with disabilities and Aboriginals remain
underrepresented to varying degrees among University of Western
Ontario staff and faculty, and women hold fewer professorship
positions than men.
Helping sexual assault victims survive the system
For victims of sexual assault who are often are left disappointed
by the legal system, a new Surviving the System Handbook may offer
essential advice to help them choose the right path.
Record donation for United Way
For the seventh straight year, The University of Western Ontario
has increased its United Way of London & Middlesex donation
– this year bringing in a record-breaking $534,008.
Protect bank cards from fraud
As fast you can swipe a debit card, you can become a victim of
skimming.
Life dedicated to literature, public service
The University of Western Ontario is mourning the loss of revered
Milton scholar Balachandra Rajan.
A place to go when stresses build
Managing debt was among the top New Year’s resolutions this
year.
Researchers highlighting discoveries, partnerships
More than 100 University of Western Ontario faculty members and
graduate students will present cutting-edge research advances at
the WORLDiscoveries Research Showcase on Friday, Jan. 30 at the
London Convention Centre.
Networking vital during ‘economic reset’
Adam Caplan admits he had no idea what he was going to do upon
leaving university, to the point fear was creeping in.
Adjunct professors no longer ‘casual’
Avoiding any overtone arising from use of the word
“casual,” Senate has changed the procedures for casual
academic of appointments of faculty to ‘adjunct’.