I know people love The List. Back in the pre-Internet days, I worked for many newspapers that published an annual salary edition. In it, readers would find the pay of every public sector employee in the coverage area. We didn’t set an artificial salary …
Month: March 2012
Clark and Babanovic: Cuban experience brings sport home
Our course, An Educational Exploration of Sport and Physical Activity in Cuba, proved to be yet another successful year under the direction of Health Sciences professor Darwin Semotiuk.
Western launches new digital communication certificate program
Western University’s Faculty of Information and Media Studies (FIMS) is launching a new program that will provide students with a powerful set of tools, competencies and best practices for effectively working within social media, virtual worlds and other forms of online communication.
Reimaging Anita Hill: Finding strength in her story
Anita Hill’s story didn’t end in 1991. But it didn’t begin there either. Hill will deliver her Centre for American Studies Speakers’ Series lecture at 5 p.m. today in Conron Hall, University College, Room 224.
New CRC looks back 15,000 years
By looking at remains left by plants, animals and people over the past 15,000 years, a new Canada Research Chair (CRC) at Western University hopes to find a key that opens the time capsule of climatic change in North America.
Dibsdale: Legend brings class to life
I was in Toronto over the break with my girlfriend walking through the Eaton Centre on our way to dinner.
Alleged hacker charged
Elections for positions to the 2012 University Students’ Council (USC) wrapped up almost simultaneously as the investigation into the hack that invalidated its first round of votes – a record-breaking tally of more than 10,000.
Bridging the gap between city, university
A group of fourth-year Western Engineering students could very well have their names on a Canadian first should the City of London run with their innovative bridge design.
Time to get up and GO
Western is launching the Global Opportunities (GO) Awards today as a means to afford more students the opportunity to study abroad.
Research eyes success of the sexes in job interviews
While women tend to get stressed out more than the opposite sex when it comes to the notion of a job interview, new Western research shows women outshine their male counterparts with their coping skills when all is said and done.
Loving that step onto the big stage
Had Jesse Grandmont not been watching TVO as a toddler, who knows what he would have grown up to be.
‘Scary’ experience twists research
Horia Hangan knows better than almost anyone that he shouldn’t have been there.
Quigley: Coming together to make London Super
I have always believed conversations that lead to relationships lead to actions and, after reading “How to make London super” by Western News reporter Adela Talbot (Feb. 9), I recognized there was an opportunity to have a conversation that may lead to a relationship that will, I hope, lead to action.
Clark and Babanovic: Cuban experience brings sport home
Our course, An Educational Exploration of Sport and Physical Activity in Cuba, proved to be yet another successful year under the direction of Health Sciences professor Darwin Semotiuk.
Western launches new digital communication certificate program
Western University’s Faculty of Information and Media Studies (FIMS) is launching a new program that will provide students with a powerful set of tools, competencies and best practices for effectively working within social media, virtual worlds and other forms of online communication.
Reimaging Anita Hill: Finding strength in her story
Anita Hill’s story didn’t end in 1991. But it didn’t begin there either. Hill will deliver her Centre for American Studies Speakers’ Series lecture at 5 p.m. today in Conron Hall, University College, Room 224.
New CRC looks back 15,000 years
By looking at remains left by plants, animals and people over the past 15,000 years, a new Canada Research Chair (CRC) at Western University hopes to find a key that opens the time capsule of climatic change in North America.
Dibsdale: Legend brings class to life
I was in Toronto over the break with my girlfriend walking through the Eaton Centre on our way to dinner.
Alleged hacker charged
Elections for positions to the 2012 University Students’ Council (USC) wrapped up almost simultaneously as the investigation into the hack that invalidated its first round of votes – a record-breaking tally of more than 10,000.
Bridging the gap between city, university
A group of fourth-year Western Engineering students could very well have their names on a Canadian first should the City of London run with their innovative bridge design.
Time to get up and GO
Western is launching the Global Opportunities (GO) Awards today as a means to afford more students the opportunity to study abroad.
Research eyes success of the sexes in job interviews
While women tend to get stressed out more than the opposite sex when it comes to the notion of a job interview, new Western research shows women outshine their male counterparts with their coping skills when all is said and done.
Loving that step onto the big stage
Had Jesse Grandmont not been watching TVO as a toddler, who knows what he would have grown up to be.
‘Scary’ experience twists research
Horia Hangan knows better than almost anyone that he shouldn’t have been there.
Quigley: Coming together to make London Super
I have always believed conversations that lead to relationships lead to actions and, after reading “How to make London super” by Western News reporter Adela Talbot (Feb. 9), I recognized there was an opportunity to have a conversation that may lead to a relationship that will, I hope, lead to action.