Can’t make to convocation, watch it live online. More than 1,900 graduates will join the ranks of over 260,000 alumni of The University of Western Ontario this week as Western holds its 296th convocation. Parents, family and friends will watch graduates …
Just days after 33 Chilean miners escaped their 70-day underground
entrapment, some of the world’s top occupational scientists are
crediting regular routines and a sense of teamwork and community as
reasons the men were able to survive the ordeal, both physically
and mentally.
The Faculty of Information and Media Studies (FIMS) has launched a
new website to help inform students, faculty, staff and alumni and
recruit new students.
After two years of collaborative research in the area of exercise
during pregnancy, Western’s Faculty of Health Sciences and the
Faculty of Physical Activity & Sport Sciences at the
Universidad Politecnica de Madrid have signed a formal agreement to
advance the research links of both institutions through knowledge
exchange, research proposals and visitation between the schools.
The tale is familiar – sparks fly as a seemingly mismatched pair
spit and spat, until the two realize they’d rather make love than
war with each other. Anton Chekhov’s play about a boorish man and a
beautiful young widow is like a Russian version of beauty and the
beast. And of course, good looks overcome bad behaviour.
How Western researchers utilize technologies to open up
communication and facilitate collaborations among scholars in a
different discipline will be the focus of an upcoming panel
discussion.
The Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry plays host this
weekend to the 2010 Ontario Medical Student Weekend, the largest
annual academic conference of medical students in Canada.
Chil Yong Kang recently received news the Canadian government is
reinstating funding for HIV/AIDS research, but with a different
mandate, namely money for a vaccine manufacturing facility is no
longer on the table.
Geoffrey Moull couldn’t resist.
As director of Healthy Active Living and Obesity Research at
Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute,
Mark Tremblay says it is time to wage war on childhood obesity.
So you think you can catch a break if you text and drive while on
campus?
Editor’s note: On Oct. 8, 1998, Judy and Dennis Shepard were
awakened in the middle of the night by a telephone call no parent
should ever have to receive.
I’ve always been interested in what Arthur Conan Doyle
described as “the dog not barking,” that element of a
story where conspicuous silence plays a key role.
Just days after 33 Chilean miners escaped their 70-day underground
entrapment, some of the world’s top occupational scientists are
crediting regular routines and a sense of teamwork and community as
reasons the men were able to survive the ordeal, both physically
and mentally.
The Faculty of Information and Media Studies (FIMS) has launched a
new website to help inform students, faculty, staff and alumni and
recruit new students.
After two years of collaborative research in the area of exercise
during pregnancy, Western’s Faculty of Health Sciences and the
Faculty of Physical Activity & Sport Sciences at the
Universidad Politecnica de Madrid have signed a formal agreement to
advance the research links of both institutions through knowledge
exchange, research proposals and visitation between the schools.
The tale is familiar – sparks fly as a seemingly mismatched pair
spit and spat, until the two realize they’d rather make love than
war with each other. Anton Chekhov’s play about a boorish man and a
beautiful young widow is like a Russian version of beauty and the
beast. And of course, good looks overcome bad behaviour.
How Western researchers utilize technologies to open up
communication and facilitate collaborations among scholars in a
different discipline will be the focus of an upcoming panel
discussion.
The Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry plays host this
weekend to the 2010 Ontario Medical Student Weekend, the largest
annual academic conference of medical students in Canada.
Chil Yong Kang recently received news the Canadian government is
reinstating funding for HIV/AIDS research, but with a different
mandate, namely money for a vaccine manufacturing facility is no
longer on the table.
Geoffrey Moull couldn’t resist.
As director of Healthy Active Living and Obesity Research at
Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute,
Mark Tremblay says it is time to wage war on childhood obesity.
So you think you can catch a break if you text and drive while on
campus?
Editor’s note: On Oct. 8, 1998, Judy and Dennis Shepard were
awakened in the middle of the night by a telephone call no parent
should ever have to receive.
I’ve always been interested in what Arthur Conan Doyle
described as “the dog not barking,” that element of a
story where conspicuous silence plays a key role.