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Month: May 2009

Green light for new Ivey building

Green light for new Ivey building

The University of Western Ontario will break ground this summer on the first phase of a $100-million building project to house the Richard Ivey School of Business.   Today, the federal and provincial governments unveiled $50 million in infrastructu …

Pocket exhibitions marry academics, art

Pocket exhibitions marry academics, art

When Hilary Moon (Alderson) is told to “say cheese” for the camera,
the phrase brings more than a smile to her face; it brings a wealth
of memories.

Increased medical spaces address doctor shortages

Increased medical spaces address doctor shortages

Twelve more medical school hopefuls will soon receive acceptance
letters from the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry at The
University of Western Ontario, reinforcing a commitment made
earlier this year by the provincial government.

WISE program deadline June 1

WISE program deadline June 1

Are you in Grades 11 or 12 and want to get a taste of university
life? The deadline is quickly approaching for the Western’s
Initiative for Scholarly Excellence (WISE) program allowing senior
high school students to take one tuition-free course at The
University of Western Ontario.

Aboriginal MD honoured with eagle feather

Aboriginal MD honoured with eagle feather

Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry graduate William Dunlop was given a special honour ceremony on May 13, organized by Schulich Indigenous Admissions and Student Affairs Committee and Indigenous Services. Dunlop is the first Aboriginal graduate of the Doctor of...

Western promotes research at Discovery conference

Western promotes research at Discovery conference

Key research areas at The University of Western Ontario were put on
display at Discovery 09, the annual conference of Ontario Centres
of Excellence helping to forge partnerships with Ontario business
and research communities.

PMA service recognized

PMA service recognized

Eileen Grainger, chief operating officer in the Faculty of Health
Sciences, has won the Nancy Kendall Award for contributions to the
Professional and Managerial Association employee group.

Police first to earn accreditation

Police first to earn accreditation

Almost four years in the making, Western’s Campus Community
Police Service (CCPS) has become the first Canadian force to
receive international accreditation.

Pocket exhibitions marry academics, art

Pocket exhibitions marry academics, art

When Hilary Moon (Alderson) is told to “say cheese” for the camera,
the phrase brings more than a smile to her face; it brings a wealth
of memories.

Increased medical spaces address doctor shortages

Increased medical spaces address doctor shortages

Twelve more medical school hopefuls will soon receive acceptance
letters from the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry at The
University of Western Ontario, reinforcing a commitment made
earlier this year by the provincial government.

WISE program deadline June 1

WISE program deadline June 1

Are you in Grades 11 or 12 and want to get a taste of university
life? The deadline is quickly approaching for the Western’s
Initiative for Scholarly Excellence (WISE) program allowing senior
high school students to take one tuition-free course at The
University of Western Ontario.

Aboriginal MD honoured with eagle feather

Aboriginal MD honoured with eagle feather

Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry graduate William Dunlop was given a special honour ceremony on May 13, organized by Schulich Indigenous Admissions and Student Affairs Committee and Indigenous Services. Dunlop is the first Aboriginal graduate of the Doctor of...

Western promotes research at Discovery conference

Western promotes research at Discovery conference

Key research areas at The University of Western Ontario were put on
display at Discovery 09, the annual conference of Ontario Centres
of Excellence helping to forge partnerships with Ontario business
and research communities.

PMA service recognized

PMA service recognized

Eileen Grainger, chief operating officer in the Faculty of Health
Sciences, has won the Nancy Kendall Award for contributions to the
Professional and Managerial Association employee group.

Police first to earn accreditation

Police first to earn accreditation

Almost four years in the making, Western’s Campus Community
Police Service (CCPS) has become the first Canadian force to
receive international accreditation.