The Western Cares Food Drive, in conjunction with the city-wide Business Cares Food Drive to support the London and Area Food Bank, kick offs Nov. 30 and runs through Dec. 11. Last year, Western and its affiliate colleges helped the city-wide drive …
Month: November 2009
Keeping ‘up’ with United Way
Staff, faculty and students will be tightening their shoes laces
today as they make their way to the top of One London Place for
United Way of London and Middlesex’s annual StairClimb.
Randamp;D unit moving into research park
Tenants have begun moving into a new $20-million,
60,000-square-foot building in Western’s research park.
Huron ‘touches the future’ with campaign
With more than two-thirds of its $12.5-million goal achieved, Huron
University College has launched the public phase of Touch the
Future: The Campaign for Huron.
Former OPP commissioner conducting review
University of Western Ontario President Amit Chakma says an
independent review of the Oct. 14 incident involving campus police
and a 22-year-old student will restore confidence in campus safety
within the university community and the public.
Western part of Maclean’s ‘top 10’
The University of Western Ontario showed slight improvement in this
year’s annual Maclean’s University Ranking, moving up a spot to a
three-way tie for ninth place (with Ottawa and Saskatchewan) in the
medical doctoral category.
CSTAR offering medical testing grounds
CSTAR, a branch of the London Health Sciences Centre and affiliated
with The University of Western Ontario, has joined forces with
Scarborough-based Nucro-Technics to provide pre-clinical research
services to international companies in the biotechnology,
pharmaceutical and medical device industries.
VERBATIM Excerpts from reports on higher education Campus Water Fountains: The good, the bad, and t
Campus Water Fountains: The good, the bad, and the ugly
Remembrance Day ceremonies
The University of Western Ontario will honour Canadians who have
served their country in a time of war with several Remembrance Day
ceremonies on Nov. 11.
Getting beyond ‘bombs, beards and burkas’
Five-year-old Tamkeem Sharer was watching TV in the living room of
his family’s house in Kabul on a Friday morning in September
1992 when he heard a knock at the front door.
Some people plant, others transplant
Quick! How do you tell if any of your co-workers are gardeners?
Reflecting on 25 years of ‘equity’
In November 1984 a national report of which Rosalie Abella was the
sole commissioner was released to a chorus of boos.
How green is our computing?
The emerging field of green computing is beginning to take root at
Western in an effort to make technology use more efficient and less
wasteful.
Keeping ‘up’ with United Way
Staff, faculty and students will be tightening their shoes laces
today as they make their way to the top of One London Place for
United Way of London and Middlesex’s annual StairClimb.
Randamp;D unit moving into research park
Tenants have begun moving into a new $20-million,
60,000-square-foot building in Western’s research park.
Huron ‘touches the future’ with campaign
With more than two-thirds of its $12.5-million goal achieved, Huron
University College has launched the public phase of Touch the
Future: The Campaign for Huron.
Former OPP commissioner conducting review
University of Western Ontario President Amit Chakma says an
independent review of the Oct. 14 incident involving campus police
and a 22-year-old student will restore confidence in campus safety
within the university community and the public.
Western part of Maclean’s ‘top 10’
The University of Western Ontario showed slight improvement in this
year’s annual Maclean’s University Ranking, moving up a spot to a
three-way tie for ninth place (with Ottawa and Saskatchewan) in the
medical doctoral category.
CSTAR offering medical testing grounds
CSTAR, a branch of the London Health Sciences Centre and affiliated
with The University of Western Ontario, has joined forces with
Scarborough-based Nucro-Technics to provide pre-clinical research
services to international companies in the biotechnology,
pharmaceutical and medical device industries.
VERBATIM Excerpts from reports on higher education Campus Water Fountains: The good, the bad, and t
Campus Water Fountains: The good, the bad, and the ugly
Remembrance Day ceremonies
The University of Western Ontario will honour Canadians who have
served their country in a time of war with several Remembrance Day
ceremonies on Nov. 11.
Getting beyond ‘bombs, beards and burkas’
Five-year-old Tamkeem Sharer was watching TV in the living room of
his family’s house in Kabul on a Friday morning in September
1992 when he heard a knock at the front door.
Some people plant, others transplant
Quick! How do you tell if any of your co-workers are gardeners?
Reflecting on 25 years of ‘equity’
In November 1984 a national report of which Rosalie Abella was the
sole commissioner was released to a chorus of boos.
How green is our computing?
The emerging field of green computing is beginning to take root at
Western in an effort to make technology use more efficient and less
wasteful.