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Month: March 2010

Students host Environmental Exposition

Students host Environmental Exposition

Students in the first-year Environmental Issues course have been working on environmental investigations and projects that explore timely issues and technologies, and will share their findings at an Environmental Exposition, Thursday (April 1), 9:30 a.m. t …

Mystery banner returns home

Mystery banner returns home

The McIntosh Gallery is looking for a clue to unravel the mystery
of a recovered banner stolen in the 1970s and recently returned to
campus.

Scholars recognized for career-long excellence

Scholars recognized for career-long excellence

From medieval literature to modern medicine, Western’s
Distinguished University Professorship Award winners join a
first-class group of faculty members recognized for outstanding
scholarly careers.

Ease up on Mother Earth

Ease up on Mother Earth

To show support for the worldwide Earth Hour initiative, Western’s
Physical Plant Division is asking the university community to turn
off non-essential lighting and electronics on March 27 at 8:30 p.m.
Western is going dark for one hour to demonstrate the power of that
individual actions.

Long, hard road to truth

Long, hard road to truth

The Honourable Justice Murray Sinclair visited Western this week to
share professional and personal accounts of his work as chairperson
of the Indian Residential Schools Truth and Reconciliation
Commission (TRC).

Martin and Fontaine among honorary degrees recipients

Martin and Fontaine among honorary degrees recipients

Canada’s 21st Prime Minister Paul Martin and former National Chief
of the Assembly of First Nations Phil Fontaine are among those set
to receive The University of Western Ontario’s highest honour
during the 295th Convocation in June.

Lock shop services expanded

Lock shop services expanded

Physical Plant & Capital Planning Services is expanding
services in the lock shop to include a variety of safe box
services.

New practices for service disruptions

New practices for service disruptions

Through an initiative to meet new accessibility standards under the
Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), new
practices for communicating service disruptions at the university
are being introduced.

French Department presents Jupiter en Famille

French Department presents Jupiter en Famille

The gods really are crazy – or maybe they just have spring fever.
Imagine Desperate Housewives meets Ovid’s Metamorphosis – a
rollicking bedroom comedy where the Roman gods confront infidelity,
sibling rivalry, homosexuality and yoga.

Mystery banner returns home

Mystery banner returns home

The McIntosh Gallery is looking for a clue to unravel the mystery
of a recovered banner stolen in the 1970s and recently returned to
campus.

Scholars recognized for career-long excellence

Scholars recognized for career-long excellence

From medieval literature to modern medicine, Western’s
Distinguished University Professorship Award winners join a
first-class group of faculty members recognized for outstanding
scholarly careers.

Ease up on Mother Earth

Ease up on Mother Earth

To show support for the worldwide Earth Hour initiative, Western’s
Physical Plant Division is asking the university community to turn
off non-essential lighting and electronics on March 27 at 8:30 p.m.
Western is going dark for one hour to demonstrate the power of that
individual actions.

Long, hard road to truth

Long, hard road to truth

The Honourable Justice Murray Sinclair visited Western this week to
share professional and personal accounts of his work as chairperson
of the Indian Residential Schools Truth and Reconciliation
Commission (TRC).

Martin and Fontaine among honorary degrees recipients

Martin and Fontaine among honorary degrees recipients

Canada’s 21st Prime Minister Paul Martin and former National Chief
of the Assembly of First Nations Phil Fontaine are among those set
to receive The University of Western Ontario’s highest honour
during the 295th Convocation in June.

Lock shop services expanded

Lock shop services expanded

Physical Plant & Capital Planning Services is expanding
services in the lock shop to include a variety of safe box
services.

New practices for service disruptions

New practices for service disruptions

Through an initiative to meet new accessibility standards under the
Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), new
practices for communicating service disruptions at the university
are being introduced.

French Department presents Jupiter en Famille

French Department presents Jupiter en Famille

The gods really are crazy – or maybe they just have spring fever.
Imagine Desperate Housewives meets Ovid’s Metamorphosis – a
rollicking bedroom comedy where the Roman gods confront infidelity,
sibling rivalry, homosexuality and yoga.