Wrestling Book

University Archives, University Library and the Dept. of Women’s and Gender Studies will host a public reception Oct. 28 at 7:30 pm in the library’s Link Gallery to launch Wrestling in the Canadian West, an illustrated history by professional wrestler Vance Nevada. For information call 966-6027.

Faculty Club Events

• Call 966-7777 for information and reservations
• Huskie Pre-Game Tailgate Parties – Oct. 9 and Oct. 23
• Breakfast with the President, Friday mornings at 7:30 am. Call 966-7777 to book.
• Faculty Club 47th Anniversary Party Oct. 2, 4:30-7:30 pm
• Thanksgiving Dinner Oct. 11, 6 pm
• Annual general meeting Oct. 21 at 4:30 pm

Book Launch

Ben Daniel who works in innovation and strategy alliances in the Office of the Associate Vice-President Research, Health, will launch his book Social Capital Modeling in Virtual Communities: Baysian Belief Network Approaches Oct. 7 from 7-9 pm in the Neatby-Timlin Theatre. The book examines what constitutes social capital and offers a description of its potential in virtual communities.

Vetavision 2009

The world of veterinary medicine and the expanded Western College of Veterinary Medicine will be on view until Oct. 4 during Vetavision 2009, an event held every three years. Details on hours, admission and events can be found at www.vetavision.ca