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Here is the latest news about Western University.
Public meeting for noise bylaw
A public meeting will be held April 27 before the Environment and
Transportation Committee (ETC) at city hall to review the newly
amended draft noise bylaw that is scheduled to take effect July 1.
Campus Digest – March 19/09
Telfer SOGS president
Prospective students looking past first year
Among the thousands of high school students who flooded onto campus
this past weekend with thoughts of post-secondary life beginning in
September were more than a few with sights set a lot further into
the future.
Volunteering for Afghanistan
Canadian Forces Sergeant Prescott Shipway was killed by a roadside
bomb in the Panjwaii district of Kandahar province last September.
Family doctors are coming
Statistics may show southwestern Ontario with a staggering doctor
shortage – even worse than northern Ontario – but
Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry Dean Carol Herbert says
help is on the way with more Western medical students choosing
family medicine.
Senior salaries frozen, others volunteer
University of Western Ontario senior academic and non-academic
administrators taking a one-year salary freeze say “it was
the right thing to do” to lessen the financial constraints of
the university’s operating budget and reduce the need for
layoffs.
Looking Back — Archives of Western News from March 15, 1979
Disco dancing lessons were to be held in Thompson Arena’s
curling rink for six weeks, beginning April 5, 1979.
Holocaust answers create many questions
Erik Stackelberg is a fourth-year student in Media, Information, and Technoculture. During Reading Week 2009, he traveled to Eastern Europe with his "Communicating Holocaust History" seminar class and professor Amanda Grzyb. On Feb. 13, after a relatively...
Nutrition – What to eat when working out
Whether you’re a competitive or recreational athlete, ensuring your
body is properly fed and hydrated before, during and after your
workout is essential for optimal performance and recovery.
Institutions have accessibility duty
Imagine living in a world where your friends’ common
assumptions don’t apply to you.
Study: GE’s executive turnover is good business
While senior management attrition is typically thought to be bad
for business, in the case of General Electric (GE), losing top
talent to competitors is part of a winning strategy, says a new
study by Richard Ivey School of Business researchers.
Case competition builds global bridges
The Richard Ivey School of Business is showcasing its case-based
learning method and exposing students to diverse perspectives and
challenges of the global marketplace via the 20th Annual Scotiabank
International Case Competition March 18-21.
Aboriginal conference effecting change
Just days back from co-chairing the week-long Aboriginal Policy
Research Conference in Ottawa, University of Western Ontario
professor Jerry White can already see the fruits of his labour.
Public meeting for noise bylaw
A public meeting will be held April 27 before the Environment and
Transportation Committee (ETC) at city hall to review the newly
amended draft noise bylaw that is scheduled to take effect July 1.
Campus Digest – March 19/09
Telfer SOGS president
Prospective students looking past first year
Among the thousands of high school students who flooded onto campus
this past weekend with thoughts of post-secondary life beginning in
September were more than a few with sights set a lot further into
the future.
Volunteering for Afghanistan
Canadian Forces Sergeant Prescott Shipway was killed by a roadside
bomb in the Panjwaii district of Kandahar province last September.
Family doctors are coming
Statistics may show southwestern Ontario with a staggering doctor
shortage – even worse than northern Ontario – but
Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry Dean Carol Herbert says
help is on the way with more Western medical students choosing
family medicine.
Senior salaries frozen, others volunteer
University of Western Ontario senior academic and non-academic
administrators taking a one-year salary freeze say “it was
the right thing to do” to lessen the financial constraints of
the university’s operating budget and reduce the need for
layoffs.
Looking Back — Archives of Western News from March 15, 1979
Disco dancing lessons were to be held in Thompson Arena’s
curling rink for six weeks, beginning April 5, 1979.
Holocaust answers create many questions
Erik Stackelberg is a fourth-year student in Media, Information, and Technoculture. During Reading Week 2009, he traveled to Eastern Europe with his "Communicating Holocaust History" seminar class and professor Amanda Grzyb. On Feb. 13, after a relatively...
Nutrition – What to eat when working out
Whether you’re a competitive or recreational athlete, ensuring your
body is properly fed and hydrated before, during and after your
workout is essential for optimal performance and recovery.
Institutions have accessibility duty
Imagine living in a world where your friends’ common
assumptions don’t apply to you.
Study: GE’s executive turnover is good business
While senior management attrition is typically thought to be bad
for business, in the case of General Electric (GE), losing top
talent to competitors is part of a winning strategy, says a new
study by Richard Ivey School of Business researchers.