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Month: October 2010

Convocation broadcasts

Convocation broadcasts

Convocation ceremonies will be broadcast at 3:30 p.m. today and again at 10 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. tomorrow. Watch the events live.   More than 1,900 graduates will join the ranks of over 260,000 alumni of The University of Western Ontario this week as West …

Letter of thanks from Ivey Connects

Letter of thanks from Ivey Connects

On behalf of Ivey Connects, we would like to express our heartfelt
thanks for your support of Ivey Connects’ most recent blood drive
in the atrium on Oct. 6.

Tunis delivers Public Policy Special Lecture

Tunis delivers Public Policy Special Lecture

Deborah Tunis, Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Integration
Branch director-general, presents the Harold Crabtree Foundation
Award in Public Policy Special Lecture as part of the Western
Centre for Research on Migration and Ethnic Relations Colloquium
Series at 4 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 21 in the McKellar Theatre,
University Community Centre (UCC).

Book Store fall sale Oct. 19-22

Book Store fall sale Oct. 19-22

If curling up with a great book by the fire sounds like the perfect
way to spend a cool fall evening, pick up intriguing titles that
are sure to warm your heart at The Book Store at Western’s fall
sale Oct. 19-22.

Renowned curator to speak at McIntosh Gallery

Renowned curator to speak at McIntosh Gallery

Gerald McMaster, the Fredrik S. Eaton curator, Canadian Art, at the
Art Gallery of Ontario, will be making a special presentation at
the McIntosh Gallery on Friday, Oct. 22 as part of a symposium held
at The University of Western Ontario.

Forum provides strategic plan update

Forum provides strategic plan update

Updates to The University of Western Ontario’s strategic
plan were on the agenda at the first Leaders’ Forum of the
2010/2011 academic year. While the forum was for academic and
administrative leaders, all Western faculty and staff are invited
to learn more about the information presented and discussed by
visiting the Leaders Digest
website
.
Western student dies in fall

Western student dies in fall

A fourth-year Western science student died over the weekend and his
loss has left many of his friends and fellow students in shock.

School record set as Mustangs blank York

School record set as Mustangs blank York

The Western Mustangs set a school record for most points in a game
and the widest margin of victory in a game in a 76-0 win over the
York Lions at York Stadium Saturday afternoon.

United Way Early Bird prizes

United Way Early Bird prizes

With Western’s United Way goal set at $600,000, employee campaign
coordinators (ECC) are beginning what they hope will be another
record-smashing campaign.

Faculty and staff associations request no board report

Faculty and staff associations request no board report

The University of Western Ontario Staff Association (UWOSA) and the
University of Western Ontario Faculty Association (UWOFA) have each
requested a no board report from the Ontario Ministry of Labour,
which will set a firm date for legal strike.

Letter of thanks from Ivey Connects

Letter of thanks from Ivey Connects

On behalf of Ivey Connects, we would like to express our heartfelt
thanks for your support of Ivey Connects’ most recent blood drive
in the atrium on Oct. 6.

Tunis delivers Public Policy Special Lecture

Tunis delivers Public Policy Special Lecture

Deborah Tunis, Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Integration
Branch director-general, presents the Harold Crabtree Foundation
Award in Public Policy Special Lecture as part of the Western
Centre for Research on Migration and Ethnic Relations Colloquium
Series at 4 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 21 in the McKellar Theatre,
University Community Centre (UCC).

Book Store fall sale Oct. 19-22

Book Store fall sale Oct. 19-22

If curling up with a great book by the fire sounds like the perfect
way to spend a cool fall evening, pick up intriguing titles that
are sure to warm your heart at The Book Store at Western’s fall
sale Oct. 19-22.

Renowned curator to speak at McIntosh Gallery

Renowned curator to speak at McIntosh Gallery

Gerald McMaster, the Fredrik S. Eaton curator, Canadian Art, at the
Art Gallery of Ontario, will be making a special presentation at
the McIntosh Gallery on Friday, Oct. 22 as part of a symposium held
at The University of Western Ontario.

Forum provides strategic plan update

Forum provides strategic plan update

Updates to The University of Western Ontario’s strategic
plan were on the agenda at the first Leaders’ Forum of the
2010/2011 academic year. While the forum was for academic and
administrative leaders, all Western faculty and staff are invited
to learn more about the information presented and discussed by
visiting the Leaders Digest
website
.
Western student dies in fall

Western student dies in fall

A fourth-year Western science student died over the weekend and his
loss has left many of his friends and fellow students in shock.

School record set as Mustangs blank York

School record set as Mustangs blank York

The Western Mustangs set a school record for most points in a game
and the widest margin of victory in a game in a 76-0 win over the
York Lions at York Stadium Saturday afternoon.

United Way Early Bird prizes

United Way Early Bird prizes

With Western’s United Way goal set at $600,000, employee campaign
coordinators (ECC) are beginning what they hope will be another
record-smashing campaign.

Faculty and staff associations request no board report

Faculty and staff associations request no board report

The University of Western Ontario Staff Association (UWOSA) and the
University of Western Ontario Faculty Association (UWOFA) have each
requested a no board report from the Ontario Ministry of Labour,
which will set a firm date for legal strike.