The University of Western Ontario will build a $23.6-million wind research facility in London’s newly established Advanced Manufacturing Park. Known as the ‘WindEEE Dome’ the building will be the world’s first hexagonal wind tunnel. The Wind Engineer …
Month: April 2010
New fountains curb plastic
The University of Western Ontario is testing a new hands-free
bottle filling station, with the goal of introducing it across
campus over the next few years.
Tops in varsity football battle May 8
Get your flags and noise makers ready for Saturday, May 8, to watch
the best university football players at TD Waterhouse Stadium for
the East West Bowl.
Western’s ‘values’ to guide labour communications
A number of labour contracts are set to be renegotiated this year.
Economic rebound will take collaboration
Two MBA students at the Richard Ivey School of Business are helping
to shape economic development plans for communities in Southwestern
Ontario.
Unmasking the ‘big scary place’
The first day at university can be daunting and sometimes a few
creature comforts from home – like a teddy bear – can
make it a little more bearable.
‘Photovoice’ explores aboriginal views on education
The line between higher education and good health is narrow, and
researchers at The University of Western Ontario hope to better
understand aboriginal health by looking at the barriers to
education for First Nations youth. Geography and First Nations
Studies youth.
Poverty reduction aids health
Much work needs to be done to close the gap between social classes
in order to improve the health of Ontario residents, says Minister
of Health and Long-Term Care Deb Matthews.
New tools for teaching second languages
The Faculty of Education has initiated WesternCAN (Western Canadian
Language Portfolio), a framework and toolkit to be used in
second-language teacher education across the province.
Holding your breath for research
So, how long can you hold your breath?
Student taking art to the street
Every Monday, University of Western Ontario master of Fine Arts
student Jeremy Jeresky finds himself in downtown London offering
those whose voices are largely silent in society new ways to see
and express themselves.
Research warns against common diabetes treatment
Diabetics with kidney failure taking high doses of B vitamins need
to stop taking this prescriptive therapy because it doubles their
risk for heart attacks and strokes.
New bike co-op offers rentals, repairs
Alison Fine wanted to fix the inner tube on her bicycle, but there
was one problem.
New fountains curb plastic
The University of Western Ontario is testing a new hands-free
bottle filling station, with the goal of introducing it across
campus over the next few years.
Tops in varsity football battle May 8
Get your flags and noise makers ready for Saturday, May 8, to watch
the best university football players at TD Waterhouse Stadium for
the East West Bowl.
Western’s ‘values’ to guide labour communications
A number of labour contracts are set to be renegotiated this year.
Economic rebound will take collaboration
Two MBA students at the Richard Ivey School of Business are helping
to shape economic development plans for communities in Southwestern
Ontario.
Unmasking the ‘big scary place’
The first day at university can be daunting and sometimes a few
creature comforts from home – like a teddy bear – can
make it a little more bearable.
‘Photovoice’ explores aboriginal views on education
The line between higher education and good health is narrow, and
researchers at The University of Western Ontario hope to better
understand aboriginal health by looking at the barriers to
education for First Nations youth. Geography and First Nations
Studies youth.
Poverty reduction aids health
Much work needs to be done to close the gap between social classes
in order to improve the health of Ontario residents, says Minister
of Health and Long-Term Care Deb Matthews.
New tools for teaching second languages
The Faculty of Education has initiated WesternCAN (Western Canadian
Language Portfolio), a framework and toolkit to be used in
second-language teacher education across the province.
Holding your breath for research
So, how long can you hold your breath?
Student taking art to the street
Every Monday, University of Western Ontario master of Fine Arts
student Jeremy Jeresky finds himself in downtown London offering
those whose voices are largely silent in society new ways to see
and express themselves.
Research warns against common diabetes treatment
Diabetics with kidney failure taking high doses of B vitamins need
to stop taking this prescriptive therapy because it doubles their
risk for heart attacks and strokes.
New bike co-op offers rentals, repairs
Alison Fine wanted to fix the inner tube on her bicycle, but there
was one problem.