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Year: 2011

‘Sunday Funday’ helps fill community’s plate

If you cook it, they will come. Just ask Harrison and Becky Glotman. The brother and sister have turned their simple Sunday dinner get-togethers with friends into a major windfall for the London Food Bank. What started out last year as a gathering among  …

Don’t wait: Register for Spring Perspectives

Don’t wait: Register for Spring Perspectives

Those who have put off registering for Spring Perspectives on Teaching conference Monday, May 16 will get a lesson in procrastination from Carleton University professor Tim Pychyl.

In Memoriam – Vivian Bocking

In Memoriam – Vivian Bocking

Vivian Bocking (BA’82), a well-known community leader, volunteer, philanthropist and wife of former Dean of Medicine, Dr. Douglas Bocking (MD’43), died recently.

Author of ‘Room’ to speak

Author of ‘Room’ to speak

Emma Donoghue, author of the highly acclaimed novel ROOM, will be at Brescia University College May 19 to discuss motherhood both in life and in her works.

PMA taps new leadership

PMA taps new leadership

The Professional and Managerial Association (PMA) named its leadership team for 2011-12 at the group’s recent annual general meeting.

Institute offers promise of partnership

NAIROBI, Kenya – The official launch of The Africa Institute at The University of Western Ontario in Nairobi, Kenya on May 3 spoke not only to existing research strengths, but offered a promise for the future.

Don’t wait: Register for Spring Perspectives

Don’t wait: Register for Spring Perspectives

Those who have put off registering for Spring Perspectives on Teaching conference Monday, May 16 will get a lesson in procrastination from Carleton University professor Tim Pychyl.

In Memoriam – Vivian Bocking

In Memoriam – Vivian Bocking

Vivian Bocking (BA’82), a well-known community leader, volunteer, philanthropist and wife of former Dean of Medicine, Dr. Douglas Bocking (MD’43), died recently.

Author of ‘Room’ to speak

Author of ‘Room’ to speak

Emma Donoghue, author of the highly acclaimed novel ROOM, will be at Brescia University College May 19 to discuss motherhood both in life and in her works.

PMA taps new leadership

PMA taps new leadership

The Professional and Managerial Association (PMA) named its leadership team for 2011-12 at the group’s recent annual general meeting.

Institute offers promise of partnership

NAIROBI, Kenya – The official launch of The Africa Institute at The University of Western Ontario in Nairobi, Kenya on May 3 spoke not only to existing research strengths, but offered a promise for the future.