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Life-saving snake venom

Life-saving snake venom

Researchers create reptile-derived ‘super glue’ that stops bleeding in seconds using visible light

UPDATE – Flooding closes campus parking lots

UPDATE – Flooding closes campus parking lots

1:45 p.m. – Reports from the Upper Thames River Conservation
Authority indicate the Medway Creek is still rising and pumping
water into the Thames River. Water levels on campus are however
expected to hold at its current level to within one and two inches.
Consequently, action taken thus far by university officials in
regards to parking on campus will be maintained throughout Thursday
evening. Therefore, the Medway and Talbot lots, as well as the east
end of the Chemistry lot, are to be avoided due to flooding.
Western continues to monitor the situation.

Wall of Champions inductees announced

Wall of Champions inductees announced

Former Mustangs football coach Larry Haylor is among the six new
inductees into the Wall of Champions, The University of Western
Ontario Mustangs football hall of fame. The induction dinner will
be held on April 22.

University offers retirement incentives

University offers retirement incentives

The University of Western Ontario is offering voluntary
retirement incentives for staff and faculty as a means of
minimizing the need for layoffs to meet budget constraints.

In Memoriam – Cecilia Jackson

In Memoriam – Cecilia Jackson

Former University of Western Ontario Libraries staff member,
Cecilia Jackson, died Jan. 1 at the age of 96. Jackson retired in
1977 with 3 years of service.

News is newand#8230;even in Abu Dhabi

News is newand#8230;even in Abu Dhabi

Maybe covering a camel beauty contest wasn’t what Zahraa Al
Khalisi had in mind for her internship at The National newspaper in
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE).

FSC paper goes campus-wide

FSC paper goes campus-wide

What started last year as a simple ‘green initiative’
in Graphic Services has grown to include the entire campus.

Your McIntosh – Greg Curnoe

Your McIntosh – Greg Curnoe

Greg Curnoe Skimming Stones on the Thames River 1963 Oil on plywood
Purchase, Saugeen-Maitland Hall Residence Fund, 1970

UPDATE – Flooding closes campus parking lots

UPDATE – Flooding closes campus parking lots

1:45 p.m. – Reports from the Upper Thames River Conservation
Authority indicate the Medway Creek is still rising and pumping
water into the Thames River. Water levels on campus are however
expected to hold at its current level to within one and two inches.
Consequently, action taken thus far by university officials in
regards to parking on campus will be maintained throughout Thursday
evening. Therefore, the Medway and Talbot lots, as well as the east
end of the Chemistry lot, are to be avoided due to flooding.
Western continues to monitor the situation.

Wall of Champions inductees announced

Wall of Champions inductees announced

Former Mustangs football coach Larry Haylor is among the six new
inductees into the Wall of Champions, The University of Western
Ontario Mustangs football hall of fame. The induction dinner will
be held on April 22.

University offers retirement incentives

University offers retirement incentives

The University of Western Ontario is offering voluntary
retirement incentives for staff and faculty as a means of
minimizing the need for layoffs to meet budget constraints.

In Memoriam – Cecilia Jackson

In Memoriam – Cecilia Jackson

Former University of Western Ontario Libraries staff member,
Cecilia Jackson, died Jan. 1 at the age of 96. Jackson retired in
1977 with 3 years of service.

News is newand#8230;even in Abu Dhabi

News is newand#8230;even in Abu Dhabi

Maybe covering a camel beauty contest wasn’t what Zahraa Al
Khalisi had in mind for her internship at The National newspaper in
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE).

FSC paper goes campus-wide

FSC paper goes campus-wide

What started last year as a simple ‘green initiative’
in Graphic Services has grown to include the entire campus.

Your McIntosh – Greg Curnoe

Your McIntosh – Greg Curnoe

Greg Curnoe Skimming Stones on the Thames River 1963 Oil on plywood
Purchase, Saugeen-Maitland Hall Residence Fund, 1970