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Contact1: Ann Hutchinson, Director, Media Relations
Phone (Bus): (519)661-2111 Ext. 85468
(Fax): (519)661-3921
E-mail: ahutch2@uwo.caContact2: Jeffrey Renaud, Media Relations Officer
Phone (Bus): (519) 661-2111 ext. 85165
Email: jrenaud9@uwo.caContact3: Kathy Wallis, Media Relations Officer, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry
Phone (Bus): (519)661-2111 Ext 81136Contact4: Andy Watson, Media Relations Officer, Sports and Recreation Services
Phone (Bus): (519)661-2111 Ext 83089
E-mail: jrenaud9@uwo.caContact5: Douglas Keddy, Research Communications Coordinator, Research Western
Phone (Bus): (519)661-2111 Ext 87485
E-mail: dkeddy@uwo.caContact6: Susanna Eayrs, Communications Coordinator, Law
Phone (Bus): (519)661-2126
E-mail: seayrs@uwo.caAddress: Room 335 Stevenson-Lawson Building, London, Ontario, N6A 5B8
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Zebra Mussel ControlOntario*.
Expertise: Founded in 1878 by Bishop Isaac Hellmuth and the Anglican Diocese of Huron as "the Western University of London Ontario," Western is one of Canada's oldest and best universities. The first students graduated in arts and medicine in 1883.
Western is a vibrant centre of learning with 1,181 faculty members and almost 23,000 undergraduate and graduate students. Through its 12 Faculties and Schools and three affiliated Colleges, the University offers more than 50 different degree and diploma programs.
Research is an integral part of the University's mission and external support for research projects totals approximately $102.5 million per year. Research takes place in all areas of Western and ranges from medical and scientific work to policy studies in social science and business, and creative work in the arts and humanities.
The University of Western Ontario is dedicated to the advancement of learning through teaching and research and to the discovery and application of knowledge. The University seeks to provide an environment of free and creative inquiry within which critical thinking, humane values, and practical skills are cultivated and sustained. By pursuing these objectives, the University endeavors to serve the interests of society.
Story Ideas:
2006
November 6, 2006: African Diplomats to Visit Western: His Excellency, George Abola, High Commissioner for the Republic of Uganda; His Excellency, Eugène Munyakayanza, Ambassador of the Rwandese Republic; His Excellency, Ombeni Sefue, High Commissioner for the United Republic of Tanzania; Members of Western Heads East project team
September 21, 2006: Funding to Help Researchers 'Beat the Clock'
September 15, 2006: Studying Sleep Problems in Families
August 22, 2006: Bumble Bees Show Ability to Tell Time
August 1, 2006: Landis Will Benefit from "Forgiving" Anti-Doping Policy
July 31, 2006: New Renewable Energy Technology to be Unveiled; Western Students Produce Winning Short Film; Ending Domestic Violence a Community Responsibility
July 28, 2006: Who Knew Agricultural Waste Could Taste So Good?
July 24, 2006: Study Reveals Why People With Diabetes Get More InfectionsJuly 19, 2006: Canada's Leading Researchers Recognized
July 17, 2006: Reaction to Violence in Lebanon
July 12, 2006: CHUM to Become Part of Bell Globemedia
July 10, 2006: Western Engineers Join Environment Canada Tornado Investigations
July 6, 2006: Campers Explore First Nations Traditions
June 26, 2006: EK3 and Western Introduce New 'Innovation Lab'
June 23, 2006: Communications and Public Affairs Recognized for its Work
June 22, 2006: Increased Exposure and Cost for Liability Insurers; New Lab at Western Tackling Tainted Groundwater
June 21, 2006: Unrecognized Disorder Significant Health Risk for Female Athletes; Male Teachers, Relationships and Retirement; Western Celebrating Interesting Grads
June 19, 2006: Western Hosts Annual Microbiology/Genetics Conference and Professors Publish Book on Teen Experimentation
June 15, 2006: London Imaging Discovery Forum; 'UN 911 Emergency Service' Vision of Western Professor
June 12, 2006: Western's Communications and Public Affairs Team Recognized
June 8, 2006: It's a Bird; It's a Plane; Nope -- It's a Nebula!
June 1, 2006: Future Doctors Experience Rural Medicine; Helping Researchers 'Beat the Clock': High Performance; Computing Changing the Face of Research
May 29, 2006: Western Site for Native Ontario Wildflower Garden and Summer Camps Kick Off
May 24, 2006: Economic Assembly Begins Charting Future Course
May 23, 2006: Ontario Minister Supports Economic Assembly
May 18, 2006: First-Ever Economic Assembly in Southwestern Ontario Set to Succeed; Drinking and Driving Fatalities Rise Over Summer
May 16, 2006: The Da Vinci Code
May 17, 2006: Convocation for Meds 2006 Class Includes a New Breed of Doctor; Former Editor of CMAJ Speaks on Editorial Independence and Nominations Open for Teachers' Wall of Fame
May 15, 2006: Regional Businesses Support Economic Assembly; 20 Years of Studying Family Medicine
May 12, 2006: Western's "Open for Business" Information Forum; Race Car Unveiling and New Research on Planets
May 11, 2006: $230 Million Investment in Western's Future; Students "Discover" Health Sciences
May 10, 2006: Western Launches Campus Expansion
May 9, 2006: Then and Now - South Street Medical School Reunion 1938-1965
May 4, 2006: Why Do Some Who Suffer From Mental Illness Become Attached To Their Psychiatric Label?
May 2, 2006: Western Commends Harper Government's Investment in Higher Education; Cleaning Up, Scientific Journey and Medicine and Murder; Large Number of Western Alumni Make Up Canada's Top 40 Under 40
April 28, 2006: London Hosts 2006 Medical Education Conference; New Canada Research Chairs Announced
April 26, 2006: Western Reaches out to Huron County
April 25, 2006: Environmental Contaminants and Their Impact on Reproduction; Drowned in Sound from iPod to Lawnmower
April 24, 2006: President of Rwanda Visits Western as Rebuilding Efforts Grow; Schulich Wins Award for Boosting Rural Medicine
April 20, 2006: MPPs to Tour Schulich Dental Clinics; Western Assisting Rwanda to Rebuild its Health Care System - President of Rwanda to Visit Next Week; London Scientists to Share $12.7 Million for Medical Research
April 19, 2006: Traveling the Cardiac Road - Navigate with Experts in Cardiac Care
April 18, 2006: London High School 'Plays With History'; Medical Mission Aids Peru and Runner Sends Shoes to Cuba
April 17, 2006: East Meets West -- Integrated, Compassionate Medicine for the 21st Century; First Research Papers from Canadian Light Source Published
April 13, 2006: Social Change to Pathways in the Brain: Researchers Claim University's Top Research Prize
April 11, 2006: "Medicine & Murder" - Doctors Examine Mysteries
April 10, 2006: The Truth About Exams
Apirl 7, 2006: Schulich Students Head for a Cure
Apirl 6, 2006: Filmmaker, Former Premier, Among Honorary Degree Recipients
April 5, 2006: April is Dental Health Month
April 4, 2006: Highlights of Throne Speech Analysed
March 31, 2006: Annual Salary Disclosures; Border Control Important Issue for Harper at Summit
March 30, 2006: One Last Lecture to Toast New Chapter in Graduating Students Lives'
March 29, 2006: GuluWalk Founder to Lead March at Western to Raise Awareness for Northern Ugandan Children; New Facility Targets Spread of Breast Cancer; Atrocities of War in Sierra Leon and Final Debate for Western Reads
March 28, 2006: Western Appoints New Dean of Science
March 27, 2006: John Ralston Saul Speaks at Western
March 24, 2006: "Dancing with the Stars" Schulich Style - A Spring Gala for Seniors and Students; Breast Cancer Research Announcement; Western Alumnus Gives Back To His Program - $5-Million Gift From Social Science Graduate Aubrey Dan
March 23, 2006: Provincial Government Commended for Commitment to Quality Education; Southwest Economic Assembly - Co-chairs, Speakers Announced
March 22, 2006: Largest Gift to Faculty of Social Science
March 20, 2006: Nerenberg Lecture Explores Mysteries of Energy; NASA Stardust Mission Speaker at Western
March 16, 2006: David Asper, Executive Vice President of CanWest Global to Lead Discussion with Journalism Students on the High Cost of Free Speech
March 15, 2006: March Madness Hits the Office
March 9, 2006: March Break Open House Offers Glimpse of Life on Campus; Students Create Design Solutions and Flora MacDonald Speaks at International Women's Day Lecture; Western Student Chosen for Internship in Africa and Professor Wins Top Research Award
March 8, 2006: Tuition Framework Means Higher Quality Education While Ensuring Access
March 1, 2006: Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry: Summer Camp For Future Doctors Expands To Six Locations
February 23, 2006: Dean Speaks Out Against CMAJ Firing
February 20, 2006: Mayor Speaks at Lynda Shaw Memorial; 'Three Little Pigs' Research Facility Preview
February 17, 2006: Speaker Challenges Culture of Violence and Students' Council Election Underway
February 13, 2006: Grand Opening of Gay and Lesbian Library - New library a first for Canadian universities
February 10, 2006: Analysing Love
February 8, 2006: Hachinski Elected Vice-President of World Federation of Neurology
February 6, 2006: Political Cartoon Controversy Continues
February 1, 2006: Gomery Recommends Overhaul of Federal Powers
January 30, 2006: Cost of Vancouver Olympics Rises; Western Engineering Presents Leading Research
January 27, 2006: Meaning of Hamas Victory; Reappointment of Western's Vice-Provost Ensures Continuity
January 24, 2006: Helen Connell to Lead Western's Board of Governors
January 19, 2006: Western Blasts Past Goal for United Way Campaign
January 18, 2006: Canada-U.S. Relations: The View from Here
January 12, 2006: Final Leg of Campaign Critical for Liberals
January 9, 2006: Medical Experts and Community Explore Hot Health Topics
January 6, 2006: Ariel Sharon's Legacy Analysed
2005
December 22, 2005: Thermostat Rollback at Western to Save $200,000; Grad Club Opens Its Doors On Christmas; New Year's Resolutions You Can Keep
December 19, 2005: Keeping Perspective Key to Holiday Happiness
December 16, 2005: Killer Instinct Key to Olympic Success Says Official
December 12, 2005: Christmas Basket That May Keep Disease at Bay
December 08, 2005: New Student Residence at Western to Honour City
December 07, 2005: Remembering John Lennon; City of London and Western Partner to Improve Western Road
December 5, 2005: Finding Inspiration in Montreal Massacre Memorials
December 2, 2005: CanWest Global Donates $1 Million to Media Studies at Western
December 1, 2005: Anniversary of Wind Tunnel and Montreal Massacre; Curing Diabetes: Focus of $1.8 Million Donation
November 29, 2005: Bringing Bone Health to Seniors' Communities; Western Researchers Claim Two Polanyi Prizes
November 28, 2005: No-Confidence Motion Set for Today; Margaret Wente and Richard Pound at Western; Life on a Press Pass - Renowned News Photographers Visit Western; Economic Update Great News For Universities: Federal Government's Education and Skills Investment Package Gets A+; Auto Industry Evolves; Western Receives $5 million gift
November 22, 2005: Major Gift to Health Sciences
November 15, 2005: Yes, That's a Pumpkin That's Hoisted on that Crane; First They Built It and Then They Put it to The Test;
November 11, 2005: High School Students Get Chance to Preview Life at Western
November 9, 2005: Christmas Election Unlikely; Bringing Canada to the Forefront of Research; Study Reports on Impact of Extended Drinking Hours
November 8, 2005: Remembrance Day in 21st Century
November 7, 2005: Ken Dryden and Buzz Hargrove Visit Western; 'Art' Before Science
November 6, 2005: Western Ranks in Top Three in MacLean's University Rankings
November 2, 2005: Western Ranks Number 1 in Annual Survey
October 31, 2005: Consequences of Gomery Report
October 28, 2005: Province Commits $7.7 Million to Research at Western; Sharia, Darfur & Kids at Work
October 25, 2005: Western Celebrates Interesting Grads; Western's 285th Convocation
October 22, 2005: Importance of Athletics Recognized Through Mustang Fund
October 21, 200: Province commits $13.6 million to Western
October 20, 2005: Strengthening Mustang Athletics; Provincial Government to Make Major Funding Announcement at Western
October 19, 2005: Western Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Canada's Only Nationaln Teaching Award
October 14, 2005: Public Still Captivated by Clinton; Medical Students from Province Converge at Western
October 13, 2005: Attracting Girls to Engineering
October 12, 2005: London Welcomes $11.6 Million in Medical Research Funding; Western Welcomes Premier's Commitment to Universities
October 06, 2005: Of Interest - Thanksgiving Feast and Flu Season
October 05, 2005: Deputy Governor of Bank of Canada Targets Inflation
October 04, 2005: CBC and Hockey Back to Normal?
October 03, 2005: Teachers' Wall of Fame Recognizes Local Heroes; The Banger Is Back!
September 30, 2005: Provinces Cleared to Sue Tobacco Giants
September 29, 2005: Belinda Stronach Visits Western
September 28, 2005: Grand Opening of the Latner Family Wing at Western Law
September 23, 2005: Solar Car Team Set for Competition in Australia
September 22, 2005: Fall Convocation Celebrates Leaders in Health Care, the Arts and Business
September 20, 2005: Canadian Diabetes Study: A Wake-up Call; Radler Pleads Guilty in U.S. Court: Sentencing postponed, dependent on cooperation with federal authorities
September 19, 2005: $2-Million Donation Supports Medical Education; What's left in the path of Katrina holds valuable information
September 15, 2005: Clinical Skills Learning Building Opens
September 14, 2005: "Metabolic Syndrome" & Obesity Key Focus of London Symposium
September 13, 2005: Experts on Peter C. Newman's Book on Brian Mulroney
September 2, 2005: Students Displaced by Katrina Welcome at Western; Roommates and Drinking Responsibly Some of the Challenges for New Students
August 30, 2005: Experts on Hurricane Katrina
August 29, 2005: "White Coat Ceremonies" Set Stage for Future Doctors and Dentists; Today's Weather, Yesterday's Meteoroid?
August 25, 2005: Back To School
August 22, 2005: UWO to Showcase its Best at World Solar Car Challenge
August 19, 2005: Experts on Gun Violence, New Police Powers and CBC Strike
August 17, 2005: Canada's Next Governor General under Scrutiny
August 12, 2005: Western on Lynda Shaw Case
August 11, 2005: Western Professors Vie for Spot as Top Lecturer
August 10, 2005: Gas Prices, the Environment and Lung Cancer
August 8, 2005: Jennings Embraced Adversity; Gretzky as Coach?
August 4, 2005: Summer Power Consumption
August 2, 2005: Western Moves Mustang Hockey Downtown
July 29, 2005: Western Student Organizes 'Gulu Walk' In London; Helping Cubans Hear The Sound of Music; Teaching idol Possible at Western
July 22, 2005: Suicide Bombings Analysed
July 21, 2005: First Step to Becoming a Doc Starts at New Camp
July 13, 2005: When the Temperature Rises...
July 8, 2005: Baseball, Softball, Dropped from Olympic Program; Western Boasts Largest Ontario-Based Team in MS Bike Tour; Best Young Math Minds in London Gather at Western
July 7, 2005: Out of this World! New Asteroid Named for Western; Engineering Professor in Same Company as Fidel Castro; Western Excels at Lifesaving Program; Exhibition Celebrates London's 150th; Root Causes of Terrorism
July 6, 2005: London Wins Olympic Bid
June 30, 2005: The Dark Side of Politics Focus of International Gathering of Political Psychologists; Dean of Don Wright Faculty of Music Reappointed for Second Term
June 29, 2005: Legacy of Sandy and Michael Kirkley Lives On At Western; Changes to Cabinet
June 28, 2005: Reducing Disability through Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
June 20, 2005: Cardiology Program Gets $1.2 Million Boost
June 17, 2005: Action! Hollywood North Coming to South-Western Ontario; Nursing Sector Gains Outstanding Grads
June 14, 2005: Western Celebrates Interesting Grads
June 9, 2005: Canadian Centre for Activity and Aging Moving to Western
June 6, 2005: Gaining on the Fight against Pain
June 3, 2005: Largest Multi-disciplinary Gathering in North America Big Draw for London Community; Nursing the Nursing Profession Back to Health
June 2, 2005: Gwynne Dyer and Ronald Wright Upcoming Speakers at Congress 2005; Knowledge Economy Booms at Congress 2005 at Western; Social Sciences and Humanities Research Focus of Major Investment
May 31, 2005: World-renowned Michael Ignatieff at Western Congress 2005
May 29, 2005: Scholars Score Before Memorial Cup Final congress 2005
May 27, 2005: Congress 2005 Picks Up Where Memorial Cup Stops
May 25, 2005: Morgentaler Media Accreditation Form; BMO's $1.5 million Gift to Help Graduate Studies at Western
May 24, 2005: Training New Docs for Southwestern Ontario; Celebrate 150 Breakfast Serving up Creativity in London
May 19, 2005: Belinda Stronach Crosses Over To Liberal Party
May 13, 2005: Head for a Cure; Schulich Medicine Graduates New Docs; Nursing Health Care System in Rwanda; Goldman Sachs Global Leaders; Top Engineering Award
May 11, 2005: Martin Sets Date for Budget Vote - Commentator Available; Provincial Budget Great News for Western; The Scientific Journey: Friday the 13th - Do You Dare?
May 09, 2005: Improving End of Life Care Focus of New Fellowship Program
May 06, 2005: Students and Faculty to Benefit from $16.7-Million Federal Investment
May 5, 2005: Minister Joe Volpe to Announce Major Investment in Science and Engineering Research in London; Safer, Healthier, More Cost-Effective Homes
May 04, 2005: 7,000 Scholars to Visit Western - Largest Conference of its Kind in North America; Hollywood Films Receive a "Meds Movies" Checkup
April 30, 2005: Cleaning Up and Moving Out
April 27, 2005: Research Shows You Can Improve Golf Swing by Watching TV
April 25, 2005: Human Gene Research Development at Western; Western Recruits Top Researchers From U.S.
April 22, 2005: Symposium Examines and Celebrates Lives of Aboriginal Women
April 21, 2005: Prime Minister Appeals to the Nation
April 13, 2005: Deadly Flu Virus Recalled
April 6, 2005: King's Chaplain Joins CTV News Anchor for Funeral at Vatican
April 5, 2005: The Royal Wedding
March 30, 2005: Renewed Funding For Canadian Language And Literacy Research Network Based at Western
March 28, 2005: Earthquake Hits Indonesia
March 21, 2005: London Welcomes $11.6 Million for Medical Research; Spring Gala for Seniors and Students; Engineering Students Showcase the Best in Design
March 11, 2005: Jetsgo Pulls Plug
March 10, 2005: Important Announcement on Supply of Family Physicians;March Break Open House
March 08, 2005: Engineering Students Help Design Green Building
March 7, 2005: Hey Nostradamus! Sweeps Western Reads
March 2, 2005: Leading Canadian Neurologist Awarded Highest Honour From American Stroke Association
February 28, 2005: Summer Camp On The Quest To Discover Future Doctors; London And Western Partner For Annual Design Competition
February 21, 2005: Upcoming Federal Budget; Stopping Blindness and Saving Health Care Dollars Focus of New Study
March 01, 2005: Western Students Facilitate Change Around the Globe
February 16, 2005: Major Research Discovery On Bone Loss, 100-Year-Old Medical Mystery Solved; Western Acquires Westminster Property, Acquisition Key To Development Strategy
February 16, 2005: NHL Season Dead
February 9, 2005: Ontario Residents Being Urged To Support Rae Recommendations, Western's President Says Ontario's Future At Stake
February 4, 2005: Tsunamis And Earthquakes
February 2, 2005: Same-Sex Marriage Debate
January 27, 2005: New VP Of Research At Western Leader In Partnerships; Missile Defense Plan
January 24, 2005: Western Professor Top Chemistry Lecturer In Canada; Art Illustrates the Science of Illness in "Paint & Suffering"
January 19, 2005: Iraq Election
January 18, 2005: Literary Debate For Western Reads
January 17, 2005: Western Announces Another Record-Breaking Gift To United Way
January 13, 2005: Western And Fanshawe Students Cautioned "Don't Get Burned When Looking For Off-campus Housing"
January 12, 2005: Palestine's Future With Abbas
January 10, 2005: Medical Science And Hot Health Topics On Special at "Café"
January 7, 2005: Mental Health, Fundraising And Role of Media In Wake of Tsunami; Senior Governance Advisor At Western To Leave Large Legacy
January 3, 2005: Western Looking To Contribute To International Relief Efforts In South Asia2004
December 21, 2004: Sharia Law Analysed
December 16, 2004: A Taste of "Home For The Holidays"
December 15, 2004: General Dynamics Land Systems (GDLS) Canada and Western Announce Joint Research Project to Assess Ballistic Materials For The Manufacture Of Military Vehicles
December 10, 2004: Holiday Treats No Friend To Teeth
December 9, 2004: Experts In Water And Disasters Featured Presenters At Workshop; Improving Primary Health Care Focus Of New Research At Western
December 8, 2004: Western Researcher To Make Nuclear Power Safer And More Cost-Effective
December 7, 2004: Helping To Heal Complications From Spinal Cord Injury
December 2, 2004: Western Remembers Montreal Massacre
December 1, 2004: Rhodes Scholar Finds Success In Many Fields
November 29, 2004: "Western On Route" - Campus Food Drive
November 26, 2004: Holloway Re-Appointed Dean Of Law
November 25, 2004: Family Medicine Wins Major Honours at National Conference; Ukrainian Presidential Election Expert Comment; Western Appoints Provost and Vice-President (Academic)
November 24, 2004: Western Biochemist Named Canada's Top New Health Researcher; Plan For Provincial Child Care Commentary
November 23, 2004: New Canada Research Chair at Western Investigating Long-Term Impact of Fetal Development
November 22, 2004: University Child Care Grand Opening
November 17, 2004: Web Accessibility Enhanced On Western Libraries Site
November 15, 2004: Joint Appointment (Western and London Regional Cancer Program) Strengthens Research
November 12, 2004: New Canada Research Chair To Revolutionize Surgical Procedures
November 11, 2004: Western Focus of Photographer's New Book; MEDIA ADVISORY for Friday, November 12: Engineering Design Showcase "Things That Help"
November 10, 2004: Western Community Submits Consensus Position to Rae Postsecondary Review
November 9, 2004: Federal Government Announces $6.9 Million For Medical Research for 16 projects: cancer radiation therapy, DNA replication, imaging heart disease,neurodegenerative diseases.
November 8, 2004: Lynda Shaw Memorial Lecture; London Says Banting is Number One; The Future Without Yasser Arafat
November 7, 2004: Western Ranks Third in MacLean's Survey
November 5, 2004: Banting as "The Greatest Canadian", City of London, The University of Western Ontario and Canadian Diabetes Association Join Forces To Celebrate Banting and Promote Awareness During Diabetes Month
November 4, 2004: Western Honours Outstanding New Students
November 04, 2004: OPAS Presents 2004 Visionary Award To Pamela Wallin
November 03, 2004: Best Buddies Program Breaking Down Barriers
November 02, 2004: Keeping The Memories Alive On Remembrance Day
November 01, 2004: IT Firms Face Unique Challenges As Workforce Ages
October 28, 2004: National Physician Survey
October 27, 2004: Subject: U.S. Election Outlook
October 25, 2004: Top Halloween Stories And Films; U.S. Pre-Election Roundtable
October 22, 2004: Western Research Receives $3-Million Boost
October 21, 2004: 283rd Convocation, October 28, 29;
Western Receives $994,554 From CFI To Support Four New Researchers
October 20, 2004: Taking Aim At Global Ecosystem Health; Students Making Healthier Food Choices
October 19, 2004: Southwestern Ontario Universities Join Forces For Technology Transfer
October 18, 2004: Western Professor Helps Successfully Forecast Earthquakes
October 15, 2004: CIBC Donates $1 Million To Create Centre In Human Capital And Productivity
October 14, 2004: Budget Surplus; Premier's Research Excellence Awards Support Leading Edge Team Research
October 13, 2004: Western Receives Top Marks In Globe & Mail Student Survey
October 8, 2004: Drunk Driving Dangers Demonstrated
October 7, 2004: Supreme Court Hears Same Sex Marriage Arguments; Student Interns Chosen For Western Heads East; Search Begins For Kirkley Chair In Musculoskeletal Research
October 6, 2004: Workplace Violence and Harassment Report Released Today U of Western
October 5, 2004: Cheney Versus Edwards; Bird Flu - Precautions and Research Necessary; The Thanksgiving Feast
October 4, 2004: Throne Speech Expectations; Safer Space Travel Focus of New Research at Western; Back to Class: Mini Med School Set to Begin; Mount St. Helens Update
October 1, 2004: Rae Review Real Chance for Change; Berruti Re-Appointed Dean of Engineering
August 11, 2004: Canadian Solar Car Tour Comes to Western
July 28, 2004: Olympic Spirit Will Defeat Logistical Problems
July 27, 2004: New Students At University, Making The Transition
July 20, 2004: Student Aid Enhancements Good First Step
July 14, 2004: Science Student Tiffany Vogel Selected as One of Canada's "Top 20 Under 20"
July 9, 2004: U.N. Court Rules Israel Barrier Violates International Law
July 7, 2004: Canadian Law Student Busy Organizing Events For John Kerry Campaign
July 6, 2004: John Kerry Chooses Former Rival As Running Mate: Commentary
June 30, 2004: Western Professor Wins 3M Teaching Award; Western Plans To Train Future Doctors In Rwanda
June 29, 2004: London Research Receives Funding Boost; Election Aftermath-Commentary
June 28, 2004: Staff Association Ratifies New Collective Agreement
June 26, 2004: Delaware Hall Furniture Sell Off
June 25, 2004: Senate Meeting
June 24, 2004: World Stroke Awareness Day
June 24, 2004: Anniversary Speaker Series: Marilyn Waring On "Women And Work"
June 23, 2004: Election Update: Commentary
June 22, 2004: Nutrition And Activity Key To Fighting Heart Disease; Role Of Nutrition And Activity In Healthy Living - Research Study Launch
June 21, 2004: All-Candidates Debate
June 20, 2004: Open Air Garden Tour
June 18, 2004: New Study Aims To Help Parents Cure Bedtime Blues
June 17, 2004: Alumni Picnic
June 16, 2004: All-Candidates Debate; New Public Relations Diploma Offered Starting May 2005; Western Professor Wins Biotech Award
June 11, 2004: Commentary: Summer Olympics Drawing Near
June 10, 2004: Researcher Explores Legal Parameters Of Anti-Social Driving Behaviours
June 9, 2004: Popular Nutrition Focus Of Presentation At Western; Commentary: Celebrating Fatherhood
June 8, 2004: First Western Innovation Fund Winners Announced
June 4, 2004: Western Celebrates Outstanding Grads; Western's 282nd Convocation
June 1, 2004: Petersen To Lead Canada's Nanotechnology Institute
May 28, 2004: Med Students Join Rural-Regional Communties; Unveiling Of Engineering Students' Off-Road Vehicle
May 27, 2004: London's Largest Conference One Year Out; Election Issues Examined (Commentary)
May 25, 2004: Fighting Pain And Fatigue Of Arthritis Focus Of New Research
May 20, 2004: Summer Star Gazing
May 25, 2004: Fighting Pain And Fatigue Of Arthritis
May 18, 2004 : Western Welcomes Rae Review
May 17, 2004: Western Gears Up For Summer Camps
May 13, 2004: Canada- Brazil Roundtable On International Trade In Steel
May 15, 2004: Unveiling Of The (SAE) Car For 2004 Formula Society Of Automotive Engineers Competition In Pontiac, Michigan
May 2004: Combating Adverse Drug Reactions In Kids; Less Is More: A Survival Guide To The Future; National Nursing Week; Board Approves 2004-05 "Renewal" Budget; University Celebrates $327 Million Raised Through Campaign; Goldman Sachs Winners At Western
May 27: Girl, Interrupted / Medical Theme: Mental Health
May 20: Wit / Medical Theme: Oncology
May 13: Miss Evers' Boys / Medical Theme: Bioethics And Infectious Diseases
May 6: My Left Foot / Medical Theme: Physical Disability
May 6 to May 14, 2004: McIntosh Gallery Is Hosting Its Fifth Annual Maysale
May 6, 2004: Campaign Western To Announce Final Fundraising Total
May 4, 2004: London Welcomes $2.6 Million In Cancer Research Funding
May 2004: "Meds Movies" Examines Medical Realities In Film
April 30, 2004: Last Day Of Exams - Moving Out And Cleaning Up
April 29, 2004: Anti-Semitism In Canada
April 28, 2004: Western Names New Chancellor
April 28, 2004: Sharcnet And Hp Will Host An Academic Industry Forum,
April 23, 2004: Television Turnoff Week: Commentary
April 22, 2004: Iraqi Trial Judges And Prosecutors Named: Commentary
April 21, 2004: Art Professors Receive New Grant; Joan Pedersen Annual Distinguished Lecture
April 20, 2004: Science Squad Adventures Gets Help From Western
April 16, 2004: Svend Robinson's Actions Analysed
April 15, 2004: Angela Esterhammer Acting Dean Faculty Of Arts Appointed
April 2004: Singh Re-Appointed To Lead Canada In Infection And Immunity Research; New Garden At Western; Western's Music Library On Showcase In Vienna
May 14, 2004: Three Students Leave Canada To Establish A Health Program Based On Milk And Yoghurt Production In Mwanza, Tanzania, The City Where Aids First Claimed Lives
April 2004: The Passion Of The Christ" And Easter Commentary; Western Encouraged By Post-Secondary Education Review
April 2004: Canada's Future Doctors Focus Of Multi-Million Dollar Donation
April 7, 2004: Reality Television Commentary; Science Sleuth Wins Top Award; Western Engineering Students Create Emergency Shelters
April 6, 2004: The Archives And Research Collections Centre (ARCC) Officially Opens
April 5, 2004: Seven Researchers Honoured As Canada Research Chairs
March 30, 2004:Canada's Future Doctors Focus Of Multi-Million Dollar Gift to Western
March 29, 2004:Western Releases 2003 Salary List
March 23, 2004: Federal Budget News Welcomed By Western
March 22, 2004: The Great Escape Commentary
March 20, 2004: March Break Open House
March 19, 2004: Leadership Race For New Conservative Party Commentary; Three Regional Geriatric Programs Secure Alternate Funding Plan For Geriatricians; Spring Convocation Honours Actor, Academics And Visionaries
March 18, 2004: Asteroid Comes Close To Earth Tonight; Federal Budget Commentary
March 17, 2004: U.S. Ambassador To Canada, Paul Cellucci, Visits Western The University Of Western Ontario
March 12, 2004: Terrorism And Political Repercussions In Spain
March 11, 2004: Prime Minister Martin Participates In Roundtable At Western
March 10, 2004: Hockey Violence Under The Microscope; Engineering Students Design New Rowing Oar
March 8, 2004: Western Receives $34.1 Million For New Research,
March 7, 2004: Monia Mazigh, Wife Of Maher Arar, To Speak At Brescia University College
March 5, 2004: Violent Video Games
March 4, 2004: International Women's Week; Pros And Cons Of The "March Break"; March Is Rosacea Awareness Month
March 3, 2004: Western Appoints Vice-President (Administration)
March 2, 2004: Water Discovered On Mars Commentary
March 1, 2004: Researchers Receive $2.5 Million To Explore Policy-Making In Municipalities
February 27, 2004: London And Western Partner For Annual Design Competition
February 27, 2004: The Great Escape Commentary
March 1, 2004: Major Funding For Research To Address Pressing Municipal Needs Commentaries
February 24, 2004: Legality Of Israeli Wall
February 19, 2004: Low-Carb Diets Gaining Popularity
February 11, 2004: Western To Open Staff/Faculty Family Practice Clinic
February 2004: Western Celebrates New Building And 50 Years Of Engineering Excellence; University Awards Top Research Prize To English And Medicine Professors
February 2004: Romantic Movies for Valentine's Day, Brian Wall, Professor
Of English And Film; Keeping The Romance Alive, Lorne Campbell, Psychology Professor.
February 16, 2004 Fighting Disease, Maintaining Health: How Many Good Bacteria Have You Taken Today? Gregor Reid, Department Of Microbiology & Immunology
February 9, 2004: Why Can't I Get A Family Doctor? Carol Herbert, Dean, Faculty Of Medicine And & Dentistry
February 2, 2004:Advertising Pharmaceuticals To Consumers: A Prescription For What Ails You? Jeffrey Hoch, Department Of Epidemiology & Biostatistics
January 2004:Experts Available For Comment On: The Ethics Surrounding The RCMP Raid Of Ottawa Citizen Reporter Juliet O'Neill's House; The Supreme Court Of Canada And The So-Called "Spanking Law"; Health Care Expected To Receive $2-Billion Boost Athens 2004 Olympics; The Education Quality And Accountability Office (EQAO) Annual Ontario Provincial Report
January 29, 2004: France Day, A Celebration Of The Close Academic Partnerships Between Leading Universities In France And Western, Including Research Collaboration And Faculty And Student Exchanges.
January 26, 2004:Compassion Ethics: Using The Arts To Bring Medical Students To The Person Inside The Patient, Jeff Nisker, Department Of Obstetrics And Gynaecology
January 22, 2004:Snow: Where Does It Come From And Where Does It Go?
January 21, 2004:Final Literary Debate For Western Reads
January 20, 2004: Café Scientifique Reaches Out To Community To Discuss Latest In Medical Science
January 19, 2004:Experts Predict Easy Victory For Harper; New Study Shows Canadians View Old Age As Individual And Collective Responsibility; President To Deliver "State Of The University" Address
January 18, 2004: Conrad Black Commentary
January 16, 2004: Chiropractors Under The Microscope
January 15, 2004: Western Leading The Way With Record-Breaking Gift To United Way
January 16, 2004: Facial Reconstruction Of Mummy Unveiled
January 15, 2004: Western To Unveil Record-Breaking Gift To United Way
January 14, 2004: Experts Predict Easy Victory For Harper
January 13, 2004: Winter Injury Prevention
January 8, 2004: Study Looks At How Traumatic Memories Are Recalled
January 7, 2004: New Sars Case In China Most Likely An Isolated Occurrence
January 5, 2004: Rover's Images Will Create Map Of Area; Alzheimer Disease Awareness Month
2003
December 11, 2003: Dealing With Disasters
December 10, 2003: Researchers Examine How Canada's Population Is Changing
December 09, 2003: Dealing With Holiday Stress
December 08, 2003: Christmas Movies Commentary
December 08, 2003: Transplanted American Helps Centre For American Studies
December 04, 2003: Shopping Mall Survival Commentary
December 03, 2003: Natural Sciences And Engineering Research Council Celebrates 25 Years
December 02, 2003: Joe Fontana Announces $8 Million In Funding For Indirect Costs Of Research
December 02, 2003: New Research Funding For The University Of Western Ontario, Lawson Health Research Institute, London Regional Cancer Centre And Robarts Research Institute.
December 01, 2003: Herbert Re-Appointed Dean Of Medicine & Dentistry
November 27, 2003: New Chair And Vice-Chair Elected To Western's Board Of Governors
November 26, 2003: State Terrorism & The Health Effects Of A Climate Of Fear
November 25, 2003: New Romantic Relationship Study
November 21, 2003: Bombings In Turkey - Commentary; Walkerton Health Effects Study Annual Review
November 20, 2003: Canada's New Leader Commentary
November 19, 2003: Training The Next Generation Of Cancer Researchers; Second Annual Walkerton Health Effects Study Townhall Meeting; 40th Anniversary Of JFK's Assassination - Expert On Conspiracy Theories; 23 Western Students Receive First National In-Course Awards; Global Health Forum At Western
November 13, 2003: London Receives $20.7 Million For Medical Research
November 12, 2003: Researcher To Lead National Team Ensuring Seniors Are Safe In Vehicles
November 11, 2003: OPAS Presents 2003 Visionary Award To David A. Dodge
November 9, 2003: Western Ranks As One Of Canada's Best Universities Again
November 5, 2003: November Is Osteoporosis Awareness Month; Getting Things Done, Focus Of Lynda Shaw Memorial Lecture
November 4, 2003: Lambton County, Sarnia And Western Announce New Initiative; Senior's Safety Week
November 3, 2003: Western Receives $925,044 In Cfi Funding To Support Six New Research Projects
October 27, 2003: Scary Movies For Hallowe'en; Western Reads Promotes New Canadian Authors, Importance of Literacy
October 23, 2003: Stopping The Spread Of Cancer - Focus Of New Canada Research Chair At Western; Western Celebrates 125th Anniversary
October 22, 2003: Western's 281st Convocation; Western Celebrates Outstanding Grads
October 20, 2003: Showcasing Women's Research At Western; CUPE Local 2361 Agreement Ratified;
October 16, 2003: Merger Of The Political Right
October 15, 2003: Students Rank Western Highly In Globe And Mail Survey
October 14, 2003: Centre For Research On Violence Against Women And Children Marks A Decade Of Research Excellence
October 08, 2003: Involved Dads Crucial To Children's Development
October 07, 2003: Protection Against The Flu - Commentary; Media Mogul Izzy Asper Dead At Age 71; Portion Control Key At Thanksgiving Dinner
September 30, 2003: New Research Shows How To Delay And Prevent Stroke And Alzheimer's Disease
September 26, 2003: Managing E-Mail To Save Time And Money Focus Of New Book
September 24, 2003: Engineer Involved With World Trade Centre Post 9/11 At Western Tomorrow
September 23, 2003: New Food Guidelines - Commentary
September 19, 2003: Campaign Western Surpasses $270 Million Goal, Still Going Strong; Associate Vice-President (Research and International Relations) Appointed
September 18, 2003: Science Paper Sheds Light On Brain's Invisible Mechanisms Of Perception
September 17, 2003: Campaign Western To Make Historic Announcement Friday
September 16, 2003: Tobacco Sponsorship - Commentary
September 15, 2003: Homecoming 2003 Media Kick-Off Our Best Homecoming In 125 Years
September 12, 2003: Fall Convocation Honours Canadian Cultural And Academic Leaders
September 11, 2003: Western Med Students Start Training In Windsor And Rural/Regional Areas; Menstrual Cycle And The Effects On Breast Cancer
September 09, 2003: Credit Counselling Program First For A Canadian University; First Nations Celebration; Remembering September 11th - Commentary
September 08, 2003: London Health Sciences Foundation Chair And Centre To Honour Memory Of Sandy Kirkley
September 03, 2003: Provincial Election; Back To School
August 28, 2003: $1 Million Donation Largest Ever For Western Law; Western Ready To Welcome Largest Class Ever
August 27, 2003: Philosophy Receives $1.4 Million, Largest Donation Ever
August 22, 2003: Energy Solutions Within Canada; Western Mini Medical School Makes Debut; Western Moves Towards Restoring Power
August 20, 2003: Western Plans For Reduced Energy Consumption Through To Sunday;
After The Blackout Commentary; Saturn SAAB Isuzu London Supports Western
Foot Patrol
August 12, 2003: Tolkien Workshop At The University of Western Ontario
August 11, 2003: Mars Closer Than Ever Before
August 08, 2003: Unexplained Fainting Affects Tens of Thousands of Canadians
Annually
August 07, 2003: New Funding for Physicians Benefits Western
August 05, 2003: Wild Fires Rage On In The West
July 24, 2003: Western Appoints Interim Director of Police Services
July 23, 2003: 25th Anniversary Of In Vitro Fertilization - Commentary
July 21, 2003: The University of Western Ontario Will Announce A New Partnership With YMCA-YWCA Of London; Western Announces Plans For New Day Care
July 11, 2003: Medical Marijuana
July 8, 2003: West Nile Virus Under Control So Far
June 26, 2003: Celebrating Canada’s 136th Birthday
June 25, 2003: IOC Votes on Olympic Bid
June 24, 2003: Exercising in the Heat
June 23, 2003: Western Business Leader Donates $500,000 to Engineering
June 18: Canada Foundation For Innovation Funds New Research At Western
June 11: Western Hosting Canadian Council For The Advancement Of Education; The Role of Fathers Commentary
June 3, 2003: Official Opening of New Children’s Dental Clinic at School of Dentistry
May 30, 2003: Summer Skin Care Tips
May 29, 2003: Western Grads Ready to Launch Careers
May 28, 2003: Rural-Regional Training Week Takes Aim at Doctor Shortage
May 23, 2003: Robarts Research Institute/Lawson Health Research Institute – Canada’s First Focis Centre Takes Aim at Immune-Mediated Disease
May 22, 2003: Mad Cow Disease
May 20, 2003: Women in Sport
May 14, 2003: Western graduates 120th medical class; Alumnus donates $1 million to arts at Western
May 12, 2003: Course to Examine Impact of Emerging Diseases, Urban Environments and Globalization
May 6, 2003: Western and IBM to Map Movements in the Earth's Deep Interior; Western Hosting High School Solar Challenge
April 14, 2003: Western Welcomes $16 Million in Superbuild Funds
April 10, 2003: Eves Government Invests $36.3 Million to Support Leading-Edge Research; Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Announces New Initiative to Support Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) Research
April 8, 2003: Federal Government, Prime Minister to be Honoured at Western
April 7, 2003: Averting Disasters, Seeking Solutions
April 3, 2003: SARS Outbreak; Western Professor Speaks Out On The Need for Educational Reform
March 31, 2003: Western Releases 2002 Salary List
March 28, 2003: Does Toronto Need A Police Helicopter?
March 25, 2003: SARS and The West Nile Virus
March 21, 2003: The Threat of Bio-Terrorism
March 20, 2003: Special Honours to be Awarded at Spring Convocation: Governor General Literary award winner George Bowering, former Canadian Ambassador to the United Nations Stephen Lewis, and Olympic gold medallist Marnie McBean are among those set to receive Western's highest honour.
March 19, 2003: Safe Water Will Save Lives
March 17, 2003: Western Wins Three New Canada Research Chairs; War On Iraq
March 13, 2003: London and Western Partner for Annual Design Competition; Western Appoints Carol Stephenson As New Dean of The Richard Ivey School of Business
March 12, 2003: March Break Open House
March 10, 2003: Rural Women Physicians Less Satisfied Study Shows; St.Patrick's Day
March 6, 2003: Western to Celebrate 125th Anniversary
March 4, 2003: Canada Foundation for Innovation Awards Western Researchers $500,000March 3, 2003: Research Examines Volunteerism in the Community
February 05, 2003: Canadian Poems for Valentine's Day
February 04, 2003: War on Iraq, Will the U.S. Go to War?; Avalanche Warnings; Professor Worked with NASA Following Challenger Disaster; Federal and Provincial Heads Meet in Health Care Summit
January 28, 2003: State Of The Union Address; Western Father-Daughter Team Writes Book on Stroke
January 22, 2003: New Study by Western Professor Shows Prevalence of Sleep Apnea in Professional Football Players
January 20, 2003: National Non-Smoking Week
January 16, 2003: Western Celebrates National Scholars
January 14, 2003: More Money for National Day Care Plan?
January 08, 2003: John Manley, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, will participate in a pre-budget roundtable with 30 senior science and technology researchers and administrators.
January 07, 2003:Western appoints Dean of Graduate Studies; 2010 Winter Olympics
2002
December 19, 2002: Holiday Nutrition Tips; Winter Injury Prevention
December 17, 2002: Western Welcomes New Round of Superbuild; Board Chair and Vice-Chair Re-elected, Dr. Robert Colcleugh
December 13, 2002: Future Doctors Spread Holiday Cheer
December 10, 2002: $3 Million Awarded to Prof to Study Aging and Information Technology in the Workplace
December 03, 2002: Western Opens Research Facilities for CIHR GRoup in Skeletal Development and Remodeling; Biomechanics Lab Opens at Western; Official Opening of the Skeletal Biology Laboratories
November 28, 2002: United Nations Weapons Inspections Begin
November 25, 2002: Bernart and Norton Wolf Biomechanics Lab Opens
November 19, 2002: National Child Day and The International Day For The Elimination of Violence Against Women
November 20, 2002: Satellite Study Establishes Frequency of Megaton-sized Asteroid Impacts
November 04, 2002: U.S. Midterm Elections – A Canadian Perspective; London Diabetes Clinic Receives Award for Non-profit Innovation; Frontal Lobe Activity Predicts Our Actions, New Brain Research
November 01, 2002: Western Part of Nation-wide Virtual Supercomputer
October 30, 2002: Health Canada Commits $29 Million for Breast Cancer Research
October 29, 2002: Expansion of Medical School to Windsor and Rural/Regional Areas Moves Forward with Two New Assistant Deans; Western to Celebrate 125th Anniversary Next Year, Invites Community Input
October 25, 2002: Senator Kirby Releases Final Report on Federal Role in Health Care
October 8, 2002: West Nile Virus; Suicide the Number One Cause of Violent Death; Former Olympic Athlete and Scientist to Speak on Cardiovascular Disease
October 4, 2002: Western Connects to The United Way
October 3, 2002: Hands-Free Surgical Technique Reduces Risk of Infection; Hockey Violence
October 2, 2002: $3 Million Donation From Don Wright Names the Faculty of Music; Presidential Election in Brazil
September 24, 2002: Dealing With Disasters; Climate Change and Kyoto
September 13, 2002: Program Helps Older Adults 'Get Fit for Active Living'
updated: June 12, 2007