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Alumni News and Events
A tune that began as a scratchy 12-second clip sung into a Dictaphone five years ago by Stephan Moccio, BMusA'94, will be bombarding Olympic followers in every corner of the country over the coming weeks. (more)
Dissecting in 3-D
Using 3-D imaging, David McErlain, BSc'02 (Hons Kin), MSc'06 (Kin), has uncovered exactly how bats are able to 'see' their surroundings. (more)



Aboriginal sport expert guiding Olympic centre
For Janice Forsyth, BA'95 (History), MA'00 (Kin), PhD'05 (Kin), the opportunity to return to Western and take the helm of the Olympic centre seemed almost too good to be true. (more)


Honouring Western's finest alumni
Western's Alumni Awards of Merit recognize excellence. The nomination deadline is March 31, 2010. Four award recipients will be honoured at Homecoming, October 1-3. (more)


Featured Event
The politics and commercialization of the most significant cultural festival in modern society.

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

12:00 p.m.
Royal Ontario Museum, RBC Glass Room, 100 Queen's Park, Toronto, ON
(more)

Campus News
Western is the destination of choice
Undergraduate applications for admission are flooding in higher than the tally for the 'double cohort’ in 2003. (more)

Patients open up about dentists' treatment
From the moment they sit down, tilt their head back and open wide, most people are counting the minutes until the dentist hands them a new toothbrush. (more)


Law marks 50 years
Talk to anyone affiliated with Western's law school in its early years and they'll tell you it was an exciting time. A new school with small class sizes and a friendly ambiance - those were some of the hallmarks of Western Law when it was founded in 1959. (more)

Giving News
A new partnership between Hydro One and The University of Western Ontario will increase the reliability and security of the electrical grid while also promoting opportunities for greener sources of energy. (more)

Coming Events

February 9
Backpack 2 Briefcase:
Dining Etiquette

London, ON

February 11
London Reads:
Good to a Fault

London, ON

February 14
London Knights Hockey
London, ON

February 18
President's Reception
New York, NY

February 18
To the Bat Cave!
Sarnia, ON

February 25
Wine Tasting at the
Halifax Club

Halifax, NS

February 25
LIS Reception
Toronto, ON

February 26
Alumni Ski Trip to
Devil's Glen

London, ON

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