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Month: February 2010

Campus Digest

Campus Digest

February 25, 2010   Climate predictions questioned Not every scientist is on board with the dire assessments of many climate change proponents. Western Engineering is presenting a lecture by Applied Mathematics Professor Christopher Essex on the topic …

Celebrating Latin culture

Celebrating Latin culture

Continuing with its commitment to promote Latin America, Students
United in Representation of Latin America (SUR LA) is bringing
together a selection of visual artists, poets and performers
Thursday evening.

Brescia Movie Mania Feb. 4

Brescia Movie Mania Feb. 4

Brescia University College students are sharing warmth and
compassion with their community this winter through a series of
events planned as part of the new Exploring Leadership course to
collect money and other necessary gifts for charitable
organizations.

Microsoft Canada leader to talk innovation

Microsoft Canada leader to talk innovation

In the fast-paced world of technology, constant innovation is key.
Eric Gales, President of Microsoft Canada, will discuss his
personal approach to leadership and its role in rapidly evolving
industries such as software and technology this Thursday at the
Richard Ivey School of Business.

Force ‘appropriate’ in student arrest

Force ‘appropriate’ in student arrest

University of Western Ontario Campus Community Police and London
Police officers used appropriate force in an Oct. 14 incident
involving the arrest of a 22-year-old student in the Social
Sciences Centre, says London Police Chief Murray Faulkner.

Western Law grad assigned mentorship

Western Law grad assigned mentorship

Western Law graduate Roberta Jamieson (’76) is one of 10
experienced Canadian leaders assigned to mentor one or two
promising doctoral students awarded the prestigious Pierre Elliott
Trudeau Foundation Scholarship.

Studying heart failure of mice and men

Studying heart failure of mice and men

Scientists at Robarts Research Institute, working in collaboration
with researchers in Brazil, have used a unique genetically-modified
mouse line to reveal a previously unidentified mechanism
contributing to heart failure.

Private branding saves managers money

Private branding saves managers money

Under the right conditions, private branding provides a win-win
situation for managers in both manufacturing and retail, ultimately
saving them money, according to a new study on branding rights from
the Richard Ivey School of Business.

Celebrating Latin culture

Celebrating Latin culture

Continuing with its commitment to promote Latin America, Students
United in Representation of Latin America (SUR LA) is bringing
together a selection of visual artists, poets and performers
Thursday evening.

Brescia Movie Mania Feb. 4

Brescia Movie Mania Feb. 4

Brescia University College students are sharing warmth and
compassion with their community this winter through a series of
events planned as part of the new Exploring Leadership course to
collect money and other necessary gifts for charitable
organizations.

Microsoft Canada leader to talk innovation

Microsoft Canada leader to talk innovation

In the fast-paced world of technology, constant innovation is key.
Eric Gales, President of Microsoft Canada, will discuss his
personal approach to leadership and its role in rapidly evolving
industries such as software and technology this Thursday at the
Richard Ivey School of Business.

Force ‘appropriate’ in student arrest

Force ‘appropriate’ in student arrest

University of Western Ontario Campus Community Police and London
Police officers used appropriate force in an Oct. 14 incident
involving the arrest of a 22-year-old student in the Social
Sciences Centre, says London Police Chief Murray Faulkner.

Western Law grad assigned mentorship

Western Law grad assigned mentorship

Western Law graduate Roberta Jamieson (’76) is one of 10
experienced Canadian leaders assigned to mentor one or two
promising doctoral students awarded the prestigious Pierre Elliott
Trudeau Foundation Scholarship.

Studying heart failure of mice and men

Studying heart failure of mice and men

Scientists at Robarts Research Institute, working in collaboration
with researchers in Brazil, have used a unique genetically-modified
mouse line to reveal a previously unidentified mechanism
contributing to heart failure.

Private branding saves managers money

Private branding saves managers money

Under the right conditions, private branding provides a win-win
situation for managers in both manufacturing and retail, ultimately
saving them money, according to a new study on branding rights from
the Richard Ivey School of Business.