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Here is the latest news about Western University.
Choosing the right software model
Have you ever had questions about how to market software? The C4
Technology Transfer Consortium – of which Western is a founding
member, along with McMaster, Waterloo and Guelph – has organized a
half-day session that brings together researchers and industry
representatives to share different software development and
commercialization approaches.
Inaugural lecture at Huron
The Centre for Abrahamic Religions, a new initiative at Huron
University College, will hold its inaugural lecture on Tuesday
(March 31) at 4 p.m. in the Kingsmill Room.
Countdown to Earth Hour
The University of Western Ontario’s Physical Plant is encouraging
the campus community to participate in Earth Hour, by safely
reducing as much energy as possible for an hour on Saturday, March
28 at 8:30 p.m.
Don Wright Faculty of Music 40th anniversary gala
Wine, women and love seem an apt text to celebrate the Don Wright
Faculty of Music’s 40th anniversary.
Western alumnus receives second Juno nod
CBC listeners will recognize his voice. Concert audiences will also
recognize his works. T. Patrick Carrabre’s The Dark Reaches has
been nominated for a Juno in the classical composition category.
Graduate student’s tale of two orchestras
It wasn’t the bright lights of Broadway that attracted Western
graduate student Lucy-Ana Gaston to New York City for a week. It
wasn’t even the shopping and sightseeing. The violinist traveled to
the Big Apple to sit in a darkened Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Centre
to hear the Vienna Philharmonic and London Philharmonic orchestras
rehearse.
You decide – is Anton Allahar Ontario’s best lecturer?
Renowned for his capacity to present ideas with confidence and
authority, Western sociology professor Anton Allahar’s shot at
being crowned Ontario’s Best Lecturer is now in the hands of the
voters.
Western welcomes province’s dedication to post-secondary education
The University of Western Ontario is grateful post-secondary
education remains a high priority for the McGuinty government, even
in these times of severe economic uncertainty. The 2009 provincial
budget was released earlier today by Finance Minister Dwight
Duncan.
Provincial budget promises extra medical school spaces, infrastructure spending
The University of Western Ontario is grateful post-secondary
education remains a high priority for the McGuinty government, even
in these times of severe economic uncertainty, says president Paul
Davenport.
Feds create health innovation centre
The federal government wants Canadians to compete more vigorously
in the international commercialization of health products and
processes.
Picture perfect celebration for ICOS
As the International Centre for Olympic Studies (ICOS) celebrates
its 20th anniversary, a surprise birthday present came knocking
last week in the form of a photograph.
Town hall meeting set
A town hall meeting to discuss the university budget has been set
for March 30.
Do you know an amazing grad?
The Department of Communications & Public Affairs is preparing
to profile some of the extraordinary students who will be
graduating at Spring Convocation.
Choosing the right software model
Have you ever had questions about how to market software? The C4
Technology Transfer Consortium – of which Western is a founding
member, along with McMaster, Waterloo and Guelph – has organized a
half-day session that brings together researchers and industry
representatives to share different software development and
commercialization approaches.
Inaugural lecture at Huron
The Centre for Abrahamic Religions, a new initiative at Huron
University College, will hold its inaugural lecture on Tuesday
(March 31) at 4 p.m. in the Kingsmill Room.
Countdown to Earth Hour
The University of Western Ontario’s Physical Plant is encouraging
the campus community to participate in Earth Hour, by safely
reducing as much energy as possible for an hour on Saturday, March
28 at 8:30 p.m.
Don Wright Faculty of Music 40th anniversary gala
Wine, women and love seem an apt text to celebrate the Don Wright
Faculty of Music’s 40th anniversary.
Western alumnus receives second Juno nod
CBC listeners will recognize his voice. Concert audiences will also
recognize his works. T. Patrick Carrabre’s The Dark Reaches has
been nominated for a Juno in the classical composition category.
Graduate student’s tale of two orchestras
It wasn’t the bright lights of Broadway that attracted Western
graduate student Lucy-Ana Gaston to New York City for a week. It
wasn’t even the shopping and sightseeing. The violinist traveled to
the Big Apple to sit in a darkened Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Centre
to hear the Vienna Philharmonic and London Philharmonic orchestras
rehearse.
You decide – is Anton Allahar Ontario’s best lecturer?
Renowned for his capacity to present ideas with confidence and
authority, Western sociology professor Anton Allahar’s shot at
being crowned Ontario’s Best Lecturer is now in the hands of the
voters.
Western welcomes province’s dedication to post-secondary education
The University of Western Ontario is grateful post-secondary
education remains a high priority for the McGuinty government, even
in these times of severe economic uncertainty. The 2009 provincial
budget was released earlier today by Finance Minister Dwight
Duncan.
Provincial budget promises extra medical school spaces, infrastructure spending
The University of Western Ontario is grateful post-secondary
education remains a high priority for the McGuinty government, even
in these times of severe economic uncertainty, says president Paul
Davenport.
Feds create health innovation centre
The federal government wants Canadians to compete more vigorously
in the international commercialization of health products and
processes.
Picture perfect celebration for ICOS
As the International Centre for Olympic Studies (ICOS) celebrates
its 20th anniversary, a surprise birthday present came knocking
last week in the form of a photograph.