TUESDAY 5:30 p.m: Work crews have completed repairs to a broken Lake Huron pipeline that supplies water to 350,000 consumers, including residents of London. Full service to all customers is expected this evening. The 48-inch pipeline broke about 2 a …
Month: March 2010
Applause – An occasional feature passing along praise for great service
Heard any good news lately?
Finally, the ‘un’conference
Exciting, confusing, intriguing, annoying, amazing – there
are a lot of different takes on the rapidly expanding world of new
and social media.
Looking Back
From the Western News archives of March 8, 1973
Government advocacy crucial in post-secondary support
In challenging economic times, the need for funding becomes greater
than ever in virtually every sector, including post-secondary
education – but is the money there?
Interview – A year after the meltdown
When the stock market tanked in 2008, university investments to
support scholarships, endowed chairs and even day-to-day operations
fell dramatically in value.
Advanced Manufacturing Park moving ahead
Within weeks The University of Western Ontario expects to break
ground at the Advanced Manufacturing Park to house a multi-million
dollar project funded through a partnership with federal and
provincial governments.
Decorated soldiers entering Law
The Faculty of Law at The University of Western Ontario will admit
two Canadian Forces members this fall under a new program for
Canadian Forces personnel released for medical reasons.
Grassroots Founder’s Day initiative takes hold
Join in on the celebration as The University of Western Ontario
marks 132 years on Founder’s Day, Sunday, March 7.
Are you ready to face the dragons?
Do you have a hot new invention or the next million-dollar idea?
Think you have the money-making chops to take on the savviest
business tycoons in the country? Come out and audition for Dragons’
Den on Tuesday, March 9.
Olympics ‘superfan’ loved Vancouver, can’t wait for 2012
There is an Olympic fan in all of us and this was made clear during
the last two weeks by the discussions over water-coolers, many
checking statistics and medal counts over lunch hours, and crowds
streaming into the streets after a gold medal hockey game.
Mustang teams battling it out
A number of Western Mustang teams are closing in on a handful of
potential championships while a number of student-athletes have
received Ontario University Athletics (OUA) honours.
Western Libraries seeking your opinion
Students, staff and faculty will get a chance to share their
opinions about Western Libraries through an upcoming online survey
beginning Mar. 8.
Applause – An occasional feature passing along praise for great service
Heard any good news lately?
Finally, the ‘un’conference
Exciting, confusing, intriguing, annoying, amazing – there
are a lot of different takes on the rapidly expanding world of new
and social media.
Looking Back
From the Western News archives of March 8, 1973
Government advocacy crucial in post-secondary support
In challenging economic times, the need for funding becomes greater
than ever in virtually every sector, including post-secondary
education – but is the money there?
Interview – A year after the meltdown
When the stock market tanked in 2008, university investments to
support scholarships, endowed chairs and even day-to-day operations
fell dramatically in value.
Advanced Manufacturing Park moving ahead
Within weeks The University of Western Ontario expects to break
ground at the Advanced Manufacturing Park to house a multi-million
dollar project funded through a partnership with federal and
provincial governments.
Decorated soldiers entering Law
The Faculty of Law at The University of Western Ontario will admit
two Canadian Forces members this fall under a new program for
Canadian Forces personnel released for medical reasons.
Grassroots Founder’s Day initiative takes hold
Join in on the celebration as The University of Western Ontario
marks 132 years on Founder’s Day, Sunday, March 7.
Are you ready to face the dragons?
Do you have a hot new invention or the next million-dollar idea?
Think you have the money-making chops to take on the savviest
business tycoons in the country? Come out and audition for Dragons’
Den on Tuesday, March 9.
Olympics ‘superfan’ loved Vancouver, can’t wait for 2012
There is an Olympic fan in all of us and this was made clear during
the last two weeks by the discussions over water-coolers, many
checking statistics and medal counts over lunch hours, and crowds
streaming into the streets after a gold medal hockey game.
Mustang teams battling it out
A number of Western Mustang teams are closing in on a handful of
potential championships while a number of student-athletes have
received Ontario University Athletics (OUA) honours.
Western Libraries seeking your opinion
Students, staff and faculty will get a chance to share their
opinions about Western Libraries through an upcoming online survey
beginning Mar. 8.