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Month: January 2010

Leitch appointed to Order of Ontario

Leitch appointed to Order of Ontario

Dr. Kellie Leitch, Chair of the Ivey Centre for Health Innovation and Leadership, has been appointed to the Order of Ontario.   Leitch, who is also a faculty member in the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, is among 29 Ontarians to receive the prov …

Helping students make career connections

Helping students make career connections

Looking for a career after graduation? Don’t miss the registration
deadline for the 3rd annual Student-2-Business Networking
Conference held on Thursday, Jan. 28.

Explore Brescia’s 90-year history

Explore Brescia’s 90-year history

Take a pictorial tour of Brescia University College’s 90-year
history as part of The Circle Women’s Centre Sophia Series held on
Wednesday, Jan. 27.

Door opened to study bat collections

Door opened to study bat collections

A recent study led by University of Western Ontario researchers
using 3-D imaging has uncovered exactly how bats are able to ‘see’
their surroundings.

Candlelight vigil for Haiti

Candlelight vigil for Haiti

Londoners are invited to attend a candlelight vigil for Haiti on
Monday, Jan. 25 in Victoria Park.

Staff recognized for ‘respect, integrity and caring’

Staff recognized for ‘respect, integrity and caring’

The fifth annual Western Award of Excellence generated a surge in
nominations for the highest recognition for staff members. Awards
will be presented Feb. 16 at a gala Great Hall event. The following
winners profiles were developed from nomination submissions.

New centre promotes student success

New centre promotes student success

The Centre for New Students and The Career Centre @ Western have
moved under one roof and taken on a new identity – The Student
Success Centre.

Western critical to London’s success

Western critical to London’s success

The University of Western Ontario plays a crucial role in the
success of the city’s economy, helping to draw investors and
new companies, says London Mayor Anne Marie DeCicco-Best.

Make-up training offered

Make-up training offered

Ontario’s new accessibility standards for customer service came
into effect for universities and other public sector organizations
on Jan. 1.

Rec centre up for award

Rec centre up for award

The Western Student Recreation Centre (WSRC) is in the running for
an excellence in commercial building design award, announced the
London and St. Thomas Association of Realtors.

Boy Wonder, or just filled with wonder?

Boy Wonder, or just filled with wonder?

When it came to the question period of a lecture on “How to
Compute with DNA,” one tiny voice stood out in a room full of
retired academics from The University of Western Ontario.

Helping students make career connections

Helping students make career connections

Looking for a career after graduation? Don’t miss the registration
deadline for the 3rd annual Student-2-Business Networking
Conference held on Thursday, Jan. 28.

Explore Brescia’s 90-year history

Explore Brescia’s 90-year history

Take a pictorial tour of Brescia University College’s 90-year
history as part of The Circle Women’s Centre Sophia Series held on
Wednesday, Jan. 27.

Door opened to study bat collections

Door opened to study bat collections

A recent study led by University of Western Ontario researchers
using 3-D imaging has uncovered exactly how bats are able to ‘see’
their surroundings.

Candlelight vigil for Haiti

Candlelight vigil for Haiti

Londoners are invited to attend a candlelight vigil for Haiti on
Monday, Jan. 25 in Victoria Park.

Staff recognized for ‘respect, integrity and caring’

Staff recognized for ‘respect, integrity and caring’

The fifth annual Western Award of Excellence generated a surge in
nominations for the highest recognition for staff members. Awards
will be presented Feb. 16 at a gala Great Hall event. The following
winners profiles were developed from nomination submissions.

New centre promotes student success

New centre promotes student success

The Centre for New Students and The Career Centre @ Western have
moved under one roof and taken on a new identity – The Student
Success Centre.

Western critical to London’s success

Western critical to London’s success

The University of Western Ontario plays a crucial role in the
success of the city’s economy, helping to draw investors and
new companies, says London Mayor Anne Marie DeCicco-Best.

Make-up training offered

Make-up training offered

Ontario’s new accessibility standards for customer service came
into effect for universities and other public sector organizations
on Jan. 1.

Rec centre up for award

Rec centre up for award

The Western Student Recreation Centre (WSRC) is in the running for
an excellence in commercial building design award, announced the
London and St. Thomas Association of Realtors.

Boy Wonder, or just filled with wonder?

Boy Wonder, or just filled with wonder?

When it came to the question period of a lecture on “How to
Compute with DNA,” one tiny voice stood out in a room full of
retired academics from The University of Western Ontario.