The University of Western Ontario
The Economics Newsletter
  June 26, 2009 Editor: Sharon Phillips  

Upcoming Workshops

There are no workshops scheduled for next week.


News and Announcements

Canada Day Holiday Canadian Flag

The Department of Economics will be closed Wednesday, July 1, 2009 to celebrate Canada Day.

Direct Deposit for Manulife Health, Dental and HCSA Claims - Notice from Human Resources

Effective July 1, 2009, you can choose to have your Health, Dental and Health Care Spending Account (HCSA) claims paid by Manulife directly to your Canadian bank account through SecureServe and enjoy the convenience of accessing your claim statement online. In addition, Manulife will send you notification by e-mail when your claim has been processed. Having your claim payments direct deposited to your bank account is 70% faster than having a cheque issued and sent to you by mail.

For more details on how to activate this option, go to http://www.uwo.ca/humanresources

To activate this option, go to: http://www.manulife.ca/groupbenefits/secureserve

RCEA Workshop on Bayesian Econometric Methods - Invitation to Attend

The Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis is organizing the Workshop on Bayesian Econometric Methods which will take place July 1-2, 2009, Faculty of Economics, Rimini, Italy.


Research Notices

UWO Research Development & Services (RD&S)

Western Innovation Fund - Fall Letter of Intent/Report of Invention

**All funding applications or proposals by UWO researchers must be accompanied by a completed Research Data and Approval Form (RDAF). Forms can be obtained and submitted using Research On-Line Approvals
(ROLA).

Funding Announcements