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Month: September 2009

In Memoriam – Audrey Gauthier

In Memoriam – Audrey Gauthier

The flag will be at half-mast Saturday, Oct. 3 until 3 p.m. for former ITS employee Audrey Gauthier, who retired in 2007 with 22 years of service.   Gauthier died on Sept. 25 at the age of 68. A memorial service will be held at St. Stephen’s Memorial Ang …

Honours for sociologists

Honours for sociologists

Three faculty members from the Department of Sociology received
honors at the 2009 Annual Meeting of the American Sociological
Association in San Francisco in August.

Good teachers learn to ‘fail better’

Good teachers learn to ‘fail better’

Teaching the first class of the academic year can be like learning
a new dance: the moves are tricky; you don’t know what steps
your partner is going to take; and whether you will complement each
other.

Lecture for one, resource for many

Lecture for one, resource for many

Every day this summer, Physics professor Martin Zinke-Allmang stood
in front of an empty room in one of the largest lecture halls on
The University of Western Ontario campus and began reciting his
lessons.

Flag lowered for Sept. 11 anniversary

Flag lowered for Sept. 11 anniversary

The flag will be at half-mast on Friday, Sept. 11 in memory of the
close to 3,000 individuals who lost their lives in the terrorist
attacks in New York City, Washington and Pennsylvania back in 2001.

Wanted: Non-music majors for ensembles

Wanted: Non-music majors for ensembles

Non-music majors who play wind, brass or percussion instruments are
invited to audition for The University of Western Ontario Wind
Ensemble and Symphonic Band.

Normal bus service so far

Normal bus service so far

London Transit says normal service has been provided so far despite
concerns about potential city bus delays beginning today due to a
disagreement with unionized drivers.

Calling all musicians

Calling all musicians

If you play a wind, brass or percussion instrument and would like
to be part of the university’s Wind Ensemble or Symphonic Band, now
is your chance.

Honours for sociologists

Honours for sociologists

Three faculty members from the Department of Sociology received
honors at the 2009 Annual Meeting of the American Sociological
Association in San Francisco in August.

Good teachers learn to ‘fail better’

Good teachers learn to ‘fail better’

Teaching the first class of the academic year can be like learning
a new dance: the moves are tricky; you don’t know what steps
your partner is going to take; and whether you will complement each
other.

Lecture for one, resource for many

Lecture for one, resource for many

Every day this summer, Physics professor Martin Zinke-Allmang stood
in front of an empty room in one of the largest lecture halls on
The University of Western Ontario campus and began reciting his
lessons.

Flag lowered for Sept. 11 anniversary

Flag lowered for Sept. 11 anniversary

The flag will be at half-mast on Friday, Sept. 11 in memory of the
close to 3,000 individuals who lost their lives in the terrorist
attacks in New York City, Washington and Pennsylvania back in 2001.

Wanted: Non-music majors for ensembles

Wanted: Non-music majors for ensembles

Non-music majors who play wind, brass or percussion instruments are
invited to audition for The University of Western Ontario Wind
Ensemble and Symphonic Band.

Normal bus service so far

Normal bus service so far

London Transit says normal service has been provided so far despite
concerns about potential city bus delays beginning today due to a
disagreement with unionized drivers.

Calling all musicians

Calling all musicians

If you play a wind, brass or percussion instrument and would like
to be part of the university’s Wind Ensemble or Symphonic Band, now
is your chance.