CAMPAIGN NEWS
- Hydro One supports power grid research
Jan 13-10 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/video] - Retired professor donates rare comic book collection
Dec 16-09 Former Huron University College professor, Eddy Smet, is donating a significant portion of his 10,000-plus, single-issue and original graphic novel collection to Western Archives, the archival research department of Western Libraries. Smet retired in 2006 after 30 years of award-winning teaching. [more] - Kevin Goldthorp appointed Vice-President (External)
Dec 14-09 The Chief Executive Officer of Toronto’s Sunnybrook Foundation is being welcomed back to Western, this time in the role as Vice-President (External). Goldthorp's new position includes responsibility for leading Western’s $500-million fundraising campaign that launched in October. [more]
FEATURED PRIORITIES
Western Heads East
This initiative engages students,
staff and faculty to ease the plight
of African communities grappling
with HIV/AIDS through
the production of disease-fighting probiotic yogurt. [more]
 Digital Bookplate Program
Add to one of Canada's best university library collections while paying tribute to a friend, family member, classmate, student or favourite professor. [more] 
Economic & Energy Resource Geology
Recognizing that commodities are key to economic progress and stability, Western aims to become Canada's premier educator and industry supplier of skilled exploration geologists. [more] |
