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Alumni & Friends

Western alumni number more than 220,000 worldwide.
http://www.alumni.uwo.ca/

Tel: 519-661-2199 or 1-800-258-6896 (toll free)  
 

The Book Store at Western

The Book Store at Western primarily an educational resource for students and faculty, provides course materials for all university courses, and is the official source of Western clothing, giftware and product. In partnerships with campus and community groups, The Book Store contributes to Western's school spirit and culture.
http://www.bookstore.uwo.ca/
The mission of the Canadian Centre for Activity and Aging is to develop, encourage and promote an active, healthy lifestyle for Canadian adults that will enhance the dignity of the aging process.
http://www.uwo.ca/actage/
Tel: 519-661-1603     
 

Campus Community Police Service

The Campus Community Police Service is a values-driven service based on dignity and respect. We are committed to excellence in professional standards, personal development, community partnerships, and activities contributing to the safety, security and quality of life in the diverse University community.
http://www.uwo.ca/police/
Tel: 519-661-3300
 

Campus Recreation

Campus Recreation leads in the innovative promotion and delivery of recreation programs and services that inspire our diverse University community to live an active and healthy lifestyle. http://campusrec.uwo.ca/
Tel: 519-661-3090  
 

Communications & Public Affairs

The Department of Communications and Public Affairs seeks to promote, protect and enhance the University and its people, by communicating concise, accurate information to the university community and by providing a forum for the exchange of opinion. http://communications.uwo.ca/comms/
Tel: 519-661-2045

Continuing Studies at Western

Learning is a passion at Continuing Studies.  Whether your choice is Leadership or Project Management, Creative Writing or French, their goal is to ensure that your learning experience with Continuing Studies is inspired, exciting, challenging and innovative.
http://www.uwo.ca/cstudies/
Tel: 519-661-3658

Centre for Research on Violence Against Women and Children

The Centre promotes the development of community-centred, action research on violence against women and children. The Centre's role is to facilitate the cooperation of individuals, groups and institutions representing the diversity of the community to pursue research questions and training opportunities to understand and prevent abuse.http://www.crvawc.ca/
Tel: 519-661-4040

Community Legal Services

Community Legal Services provides free legal advice and representation to members of the community, and to Fanshawe College and Western students.
http://www.law.uwo.ca/info-centres-progs/clsweb/index.html
Tel: 519-661-3352

Conference Services

Western opens its doors every May to August to provide guests with the one-of-a-kind facilities and services required for conferences, meetings or conventions.
http://www.meetatwestern.ca/
Tel: 519-661-2111 ext. 85799

Dental Clinic

The Dental Clinic is a teaching institution where patients are selected based on the requirements of the educational program. The following services are provided: comprehensive adult care, diagnosis and treatment planning, complete or partial dentures, crowns and fixed bridges, treatment of gum disease and mouth infections, extractions, endodontics (root canal treatment), preventive care, emergency care,
children's dentistry and orthodontics.
http://www.schulich.uwo.ca/dentistry/clinicinfo.html
Tel: 519-661-3326

Fowler Kennedy Sport Medicine Clinic

Since 1974 the Fowler Kennedy Sport Medicine Clinic has provided specialized sport medicine care for active people from youth to seniors, from elite athletes to armchair quarterbacks.
http://www.fowlerkennedy.com/
Tel: 519-661-3011

Great Hall Catering

Whether it's an intimate dinner party or an elaborate gala, the creative team of award-winning professionals at Great Hall Catering will provide all the planning assistance and service you require.
http://www.uwo.ca/hfs/food/catering/index.htm
Tel: 519-661-3048

Housing Mediation Service

The Housing Mediation Service is a free confidential resource which seeks to assist in the speedy resolution of problems which may arise between students and landlords, students and London residents and/or students and students in the areas of housing and lifestyles.
http://www.has.uwo.ca/housing/mediation/index.htm
Tel: 519-661-3787

Hume Cronyn Memorial Observatory

Public nights at the Observatory are held from October to April and open houses take place throughout the summer.
http://www.astro.uwo.ca/pubnit.html
Tel: 519-661-3183  

Let's Talk Science

Let's Talk Science strives to improve Science literacy through leadership, innovative educational programs, research and advocacy.
http://www.letstalkscience.ca/main/
Tel: 1-877-474-4081 or 519-474-4081

London Reads 

Modeled after CBC Radio's Canada Reads program, London Reads invites students, faculty, staff, alumni and the community at large to read along with local celebrities and to choose one book from five acclaimed Canadian novels. The London Public Library, Alumni Relations and The Book Store at Western sponsor the program. http://www.londonreads.uwo.ca/
Tel: 519-661-3520 ext. 88251

Museum of Ontario Archaeology

The Museum of Ontario Archaeology is a unique Canadian museum devoted to the study, display, and interpretation of the human occupation of Southwestern Ontario over the past 11,000 years.
http://www.uwo.ca/museum/index.html
Tel: 519-473-1360

McIntosh Gallery

The McIntosh Gallery is a public art gallery, which serves the university and surrounding community. Built in 1942 with a bequest from the Estate of Wilhelmina Morris McIntosh, it is the oldest university art gallery in Canada.
http://www.mcintoshgallery.ca/
Tel: 519-661-3181

Mustang Athletics

Mustang Athletics provides leadership in the promotion and delivery of quality physical activity programs and services that enhance health, wellness and a sense of community.
http://www.westernmustangs.ca/
Tel: 519-661-3551

National Centre for Audiology

The National Centre for Audiology is Canada's pre-eminent centre of excellence in the field of hearing health care and is a state-of-the-art audiology and hearing science teaching, research, and clinical service facility.
http://www.uwo.ca/nca/
Tel: 519-661-3901
 

Parking and Visitor Services

Parking and Visitor Services strives to provide the highest standard of parking access available at a major university and a high level of customer service. Visitor parking is available in the Alumni/Thompson Visitor lot and at several metered locations around the campus. http://www.uwo.ca/parking/
Tel: 519-661-3973

Sherwood Fox Arboretum

The fundamental objective of the Sherwood Fox Arboretum is to have growing on campus as many as possible of the several thousand kinds of trees and shrubs that can survive in this climate.
http://www.uwo.ca/biology/arboretum/
Tel: 519-661-2111 ex.86506

Sport Western

Sport Western is a sports day camp that offers an introduction to basic skill technique and fundamentals in a variety of sports for students between the ages of four to eighteen.
http://campusrec.uwo.ca/sport_western/index.htm
Tel: 519-661-2007  
 

University Laboratory Preschool

Dr. Mary J. Wright University Laboratory Preschool is administered by Western's Department of Psychology, welcoming all families of the London community and area on a first-come, first-served basis.
http://www.thelabschool.uwo.ca/
Tel: 519-661-3668  
 

University Child Care (YMCA)

YMCA Child Care provides a vital service to families in the community, with programs that deliver a stimulating learning experience to children in a safe and supportive environment. 
http://www.londony.ca/childcare/childcare.html

Tel: 519-858-5145  
 

Western Libraries

Western Libraries is committed to excellence: anticipating information and service needs related to the University's goals for research and scholarship, teaching and learning, and service to our university community and key partners.
http://www.lib.uwo.ca/
Tel: 519-661-3166 (Weldon)
 

WORLDiscoveries™

WORLDiscoveries™ is the Business Development arm of London’s extensive research network and the bridge between local invention and global industry. Born out of a partnership between Research Western, Robarts Research Institute and Lawson Health Research Institute, WORLDiscoveries™ helps local inventors commercialize their discoveries through licensing and new company spin-offs.
http://www.worldiscoveries.ca
Tel: 519-661-4183   

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community@uwo.ca
519.661.2111 x85469
 

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