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Solutions for pest control

Solutions for pest control

A team from The University of Western Ontario is one of two groups
of Ontario researchers awarded nearly $8 million in funding for
environmental genomic research from the Ontario Genomics Institute
(OGI).

Chargers take Martin in NFL draft

Chargers take Martin in NFL draft

Western Mustangs defensive lineman Vaughn Martin is one step closer
to his dream of a pro football career after being drafted by the
San Diego Chargers in this weekend’s NFL draft.

Centre for Public Theology inaugural conference

Centre for Public Theology inaugural conference

The Centre for Public Theology at Huron University College will
hold its inaugural conference on May 8-9 titled “War, Human Dignity
and Nation Building: Theological Perspectives on Canada’s Role in
Afghanistan.”

Western student dies in Nicaragua

Western student dies in Nicaragua

A 37-year-old father of six and student from the Faculty of
Education at The University of Western Ontario has died in
Nicaragua. Darren Davis, of Mount Pleasant, Ontario drowned April
22 while in that country on a Western service-learning experience.

Expert in famous water contamination case to lecture

Expert in famous water contamination case to lecture

A Western graduate who was an expert witness in a complex U.S.
legal case involving water contamination alleged to have caused
cancer in children – a situation portrayed in the 1998 movie Civil
Action – will speak at Western on May 1.

Doug Ferguson lauded as alumnus of distinction

Doug Ferguson lauded as alumnus of distinction

More than 250 guests gathered to celebrate the kick-off to Western
Law’s 50th anniversary year at the Western Law Alumni Dinner on
April 14 at London’s convention centre.

Equity essential during difficult times

Equity essential during difficult times

With The University of Western Ontario facing the possibility of
layoffs, a fear that women may feel the brunt of such a move is
creating stress on campus, according to speakers at a campus
meeting.

University budget heads to Board of Governors

University budget heads to Board of Governors

After months of deliberation, The University of Western
Ontario’s operating and capital budget received a
near-unanimous vote of recommendation at the Senate meeting on
April 17 and now rests in the hands of the Board of Governors.

Student aid guarantee maintained

Student aid guarantee maintained

The University of Western Ontario budget maintains funding for
need-based student scholarships, in spite of investment income
losses on endowments.

Solutions for pest control

Solutions for pest control

A team from The University of Western Ontario is one of two groups
of Ontario researchers awarded nearly $8 million in funding for
environmental genomic research from the Ontario Genomics Institute
(OGI).

Chargers take Martin in NFL draft

Chargers take Martin in NFL draft

Western Mustangs defensive lineman Vaughn Martin is one step closer
to his dream of a pro football career after being drafted by the
San Diego Chargers in this weekend’s NFL draft.

Centre for Public Theology inaugural conference

Centre for Public Theology inaugural conference

The Centre for Public Theology at Huron University College will
hold its inaugural conference on May 8-9 titled “War, Human Dignity
and Nation Building: Theological Perspectives on Canada’s Role in
Afghanistan.”

Western student dies in Nicaragua

Western student dies in Nicaragua

A 37-year-old father of six and student from the Faculty of
Education at The University of Western Ontario has died in
Nicaragua. Darren Davis, of Mount Pleasant, Ontario drowned April
22 while in that country on a Western service-learning experience.

Expert in famous water contamination case to lecture

Expert in famous water contamination case to lecture

A Western graduate who was an expert witness in a complex U.S.
legal case involving water contamination alleged to have caused
cancer in children – a situation portrayed in the 1998 movie Civil
Action – will speak at Western on May 1.

Doug Ferguson lauded as alumnus of distinction

Doug Ferguson lauded as alumnus of distinction

More than 250 guests gathered to celebrate the kick-off to Western
Law’s 50th anniversary year at the Western Law Alumni Dinner on
April 14 at London’s convention centre.

Equity essential during difficult times

Equity essential during difficult times

With The University of Western Ontario facing the possibility of
layoffs, a fear that women may feel the brunt of such a move is
creating stress on campus, according to speakers at a campus
meeting.

University budget heads to Board of Governors

University budget heads to Board of Governors

After months of deliberation, The University of Western
Ontario’s operating and capital budget received a
near-unanimous vote of recommendation at the Senate meeting on
April 17 and now rests in the hands of the Board of Governors.