Office of the President
Professor Alan Shepard is Western’s 11th President & Vice-Chancellor
PRESIDENT'S BIOGRAPHY
Speaking & Engagement Requests
Video Series
New and Noteworthy
Important Initiatives
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
Promoting, recognizing, celebrating
and engaging various voices around campus
Video Updates
Campus Conversations with Student Researchers
Students Salim Kanji, Alanah Chopra, Claire Cheung, and Parker Kempton share how hands-on research at Western goes beyond theory, helping them solve real-world problems, support health care innovation, and contribute to meaningful change. From leading with empathy to designing low-cost health solutions, they reflect on improving outcomes for communities, both locally and globally and they highlight how getting involved helped them build skills and connections to shape the future of care.
Photo Gallery
President Shepard connects with Western stakeholders across campus, across the local and regional community, across Canada and abroad. This photo gallery is a sample of candid moments with students, faculty, staff, alumni, visiting scholars, community and business leaders, government officials and other important dignitaries who contribute in vital ways to Western’s dynamic academic environment.
