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Western’s Community Legal Services moving to downtown London (opens in a new tab)
Eight Western projects awarded Canada Foundation for Innovation funding (opens in a new tab)
In photos: Western helps host international rowing championship (opens in a new tab)
Ivey students give back to community organizations (opens in a new tab)
New health research funding brings $16.3M to Western scholars (opens in a new tab)
Queen’s, Western research project helps Canadians age well at home (opens in a new tab)
Alumni couple invest $1.3 million in precision cancer care, trainees (opens in a new tab)
Hawai‘i serves as model for Western researchers studying Moon’s volcanic history (opens in a new tab)
50 years later: Western at the 1976 Olympic Summer Games (opens in a new tab)
Brain Canada investment expands access to Western’s national MRI research platform (opens in a new tab)
Research collaborations aid Goodwill in diverting waste (opens in a new tab)
Western researchers secure $19M in NSERC Discovery Grants (opens in a new tab)
Western key hub for Horizon Europe-funded project studying disabling chronic illness (opens in a new tab)
Five Western alumni earn Order of Canada designations (opens in a new tab)
Mustangs alum Gareth Wheeler covers FIFA World Cup with OneSoccer (opens in a new tab)
New strategies create vision for long-term growth at Western (opens in a new tab)
Western advances in global rankings, placing in top 10 per cent (opens in a new tab)
In photos: Western celebrates spring convocation (opens in a new tab)
Western’s Board of Governors elects new chair and vice-chair (opens in a new tab)
Western launches Ontario’s first graduate-level physician assistant program (opens in a new tab)
Western showcases programs, career paths at Girls in Aviation Day (opens in a new tab)
In photos: Western hosts Special Olympics Ontario School Championships (opens in a new tab)
Landmark gift at Western will accelerate discoveries in brain health (opens in a new tab)
Western joins national network of high-powered digital research infrastructure (opens in a new tab)
Western gains two new Canada Research Chairs, three renewals (opens in a new tab)
Brett Buchanan named new dean of arts and humanities (opens in a new tab)
Study led by Western prof shows excessive screen time for children (opens in a new tab)
Nurse practitioner program expands, new primary care certificate (opens in a new tab)
New exhibition curated by Western prof explores Roman Empire (opens in a new tab)
Western approves 2026-27 university budget (opens in a new tab)
Western strengthens responsible investing (opens in a new tab)
Ivey Business School opens Donald K. Johnson Centre in Toronto (opens in a new tab)
Nobel Prize winner Peter Howitt returns to Western (opens in a new tab)
Western named one of Canada’s Greenest Employers (opens in a new tab)
Teaching awards celebrate dedicated, creative faculty (opens in a new tab)
Western named top regional employer for third consecutive year (opens in a new tab)
How the Artemis II crew learned to see the Moon like geologists (opens in a new tab)
Students, historians share London’s stories in Forest City Facts (opens in a new tab)
Western Law and University of Bristol create new program pathway (opens in a new tab)
2026 Western Staff Award of Excellence recipients announced (opens in a new tab)
Reshaping children’s hearing care with custom AI-driven earmolds (opens in a new tab)
Western rises dramatically in QS World University Subject Ranking (opens in a new tab)
Student raises cardiac arrest awareness, funds new defibrillator (opens in a new tab)
Students take on Canada’s inactivity crisis with bold ideas (opens in a new tab)
Western raises more than $515K for United Way Elgin Middlesex (opens in a new tab)
Junk DNA may help defend against colorectal cancer, study finds (opens in a new tab)
Ivey Business School launches AI Fellows Program (opens in a new tab)
Researchers receive $21.5M+ from Canada Foundation for Innovation (opens in a new tab)
Students, scholar receive Climate and Sustainability Awards (opens in a new tab)
Professor awarded Killam Fellowship for research on AI use (opens in a new tab)
$3M PHAC grant supports research on child maltreatment (opens in a new tab)
Western announces spring honorary degree recipients (opens in a new tab)
Paralympic wheelchair curler Mark Ideson competes in 4th Games (opens in a new tab)
Western leads international initiative for equitable HIV cure (opens in a new tab)
New Western research reveals how rainfall shapes bird populations (opens in a new tab)
Western launches mentorship program for Black nursing students (opens in a new tab)
Seven Western alumni, one prof appointed to Order of Ontario (opens in a new tab)
Western launches new undergraduate program in public health (opens in a new tab)
Ivey ranked top MBA in Canada, top 75 globally by Financial Times (opens in a new tab)
Meet Western’s inaugural curator-in-residence, Yan Zhou (opens in a new tab)
Trio of Western Mustangs teams crowned champions (opens in a new tab)
Western prof Bob Barney reflects on a lifetime of Olympic passion (opens in a new tab)
Western grad leads Team Canada in Winter Olympics (opens in a new tab)
$10.7M to fuel health research at Western and London hospitals (opens in a new tab)
Climate and Sustainability Strategy marks new chapter at Western (opens in a new tab)
Western profs power advancements in cancer research, treatment (opens in a new tab)
Western staff member leads women’s hockey refs at Olympic Games (opens in a new tab)
Western to help drive defence research via new global partnership (opens in a new tab)
Engineering alumni lead Great Northern Concrete Toboggan Race (opens in a new tab)
Fueling the next generation: Ivey Sports Leadership Conference (opens in a new tab)
Western faculty, students perform at International Viola Congress (opens in a new tab)
Innovative ‘poop pills’ show promising results in clinical trials (opens in a new tab)
Western to develop imaging instrument for Canada's lunar rover (opens in a new tab)
How Ivey students are helping assess rising costs of homelessness (opens in a new tab)
Western’s sustainable procurement program wins global award (opens in a new tab)
$2.9M to expand oral health access, reimagine dentistry education (opens in a new tab)
Undergraduate students recognized for outstanding research (opens in a new tab)
Western alumni recognized among London’s top 20 under 40 (opens in a new tab)
New year ushers in national, local honours for Western alumni (opens in a new tab)
Western News looks back: Celebrating 2025 (opens in a new tab)
Greg Marshall retiring from Mustangs football (opens in a new tab)
Western champions initiatives to reduce waste, boost circularity (opens in a new tab)
Western’s Technology Transfer Office powers innovation (opens in a new tab)
Western launches new Centre for Bioethics (opens in a new tab)
Ivey professor awarded prestigious 2025 Panmure House Prize (opens in a new tab)
Western empowers entrepreneurs to build businesses that restore (opens in a new tab)
Bone and Joint Institute develops solution for chronic back pain (opens in a new tab)
Western tops in Canada for student-athletes with academic honours (opens in a new tab)
Daegu Opera exchange showcases artists, Western on world stage (opens in a new tab)
Western researchers strengthen storm resilience (opens in a new tab)
Western 4th in Canada, among top 1% globally for sustainability (opens in a new tab)
Brazilian art collection inspires new exhibition at Museum London (opens in a new tab)
Western prof investigates power of nutrition in pregnancy (opens in a new tab)
Signal in the silence: hidden potential in discarded MRI data (opens in a new tab)
Schulich researchers and hospitals advocate for clinical trials (opens in a new tab)
Ivey Business School ranked first in Canada for business research (opens in a new tab)
Prof. Ján Mináč honoured by American Mathematical Society (opens in a new tab)
Western joins Global Virus Network as first Canadian centre of excellence (opens in a new tab)
Western among world’s best in 2025 Global Undergraduate Awards (opens in a new tab)
Kettle and Stony Point, Western to bring Thunderbird eggs home (opens in a new tab)
In photos: Western celebrates fall convocation (opens in a new tab)
New Canada Research Chair named at Western, seven renewed (opens in a new tab)
Western, McMaster to share access to top research facilities (opens in a new tab)
Two pivotal research chairs positioned to transform cancer care (opens in a new tab)
Prof. Peter Howitt, MA‘69, wins Nobel Prize in Economics (opens in a new tab)
Researchers receive $3.4M from Canada Foundation for Innovation (opens in a new tab)
Western International College set to launch (opens in a new tab)
Western supports King’s Commonwealth Fellowship Programme (opens in a new tab)
Canadian study reveals where HIV hides in different parts of body (opens in a new tab)
Western among top global universities for entrepreneurial success (opens in a new tab)
Schulich professor inducted into Canadian Medical Hall of Fame (opens in a new tab)
In photos: Celebrating Homecoming 2025 (opens in a new tab)
Understanding the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (opens in a new tab)
“All in”: Introducing Western’s campaign co-chairs (opens in a new tab)
Western “All in” Campaign to raise $1B (opens in a new tab)
Letters from Western archives inspire Blyth Festival play (opens in a new tab)
Western welcomes 2025 cohort of Schulich Leaders (opens in a new tab)
Western researchers support collaboration for planetary defence (opens in a new tab)
New clerkship program embeds medical students in Sarnia-Lambton (opens in a new tab)
Ivey uses virtual reality to build business skills (opens in a new tab)
Seven Western professors honoured by Royal Society of Canada (opens in a new tab)
New Pathogen Research Centre for infectious disease innovation (opens in a new tab)
Welcoming Western’s Class of 2029 (opens in a new tab)
Researchers honoured by Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (opens in a new tab)
In photos: Around the World with Western (opens in a new tab)
Early Researcher Awards recognize Western faculty (opens in a new tab)
Testing medical innovations on the ground in Nigeria (opens in a new tab)
Mustangs men’s tennis team wins national championship (opens in a new tab)
Using meteor cameras to tackle aviation-induced climate change (opens in a new tab)
Ivey LEADER Project expands to Thailand (opens in a new tab)
Western researchers recovering Black history in London, Ontario (opens in a new tab)
Western is changing the game through belonging (opens in a new tab)
Western biologists solve long-held mystery of how crickets sing (opens in a new tab)
Western researchers attract more than $15 million from CIHR (opens in a new tab)
Global trombone talent visits Western for international festival (opens in a new tab)
Western awarded more than $31.6M to drive impactful research (opens in a new tab)
Western athletes compete at 2025 FISU World University Games (opens in a new tab)
Western named top Canadian employer for culture (opens in a new tab)
Western welcomes five Vanier Scholars and two Banting Fellows (opens in a new tab)
Six scholars honoured with Western Research Excellence Awards (opens in a new tab)
Gift helps advance regenerative agri-food models (opens in a new tab)
Western expands doctoral, postdoc funding to secure top talent (opens in a new tab)
Western professor, three alumni appointed to Order of Canada (opens in a new tab)
Study uncovers potential treatment for Parkinson’s-related dementia (opens in a new tab)
Canadian Track & Field Championships at Western in 2027, 2028 (opens in a new tab)
Western advances plans to create international college (opens in a new tab)
Western researcher receives award for equity work in sport (opens in a new tab)
Special Olympics School Championships coming to Western (opens in a new tab)
Western ranks 3rd in Canada, 14th in the world for sustainability (opens in a new tab)
Western challenge explores, demystifies AI tools (opens in a new tab)
Kinesiology grad breaks gender barrier with CFL internship (opens in a new tab)
World-renowned HIV/AIDS researcher receives honorary degree (opens in a new tab)
Western celebrates graduates at downtown convocation (opens in a new tab)
Western graduate, 81, caps 50-year PhD journey (opens in a new tab)
Olympic medalist, Dr. Hayley Wickenheiser inspires Western staff (opens in a new tab)
Western researcher receives funding to unlock potential of plants (opens in a new tab)
The art and reality of investigative journalism (opens in a new tab)
Commercial Aviation Management partners with new training school (opens in a new tab)
Western ranks among top 1% of world’s universities (opens in a new tab)
Western Centre for Animals on the Move is safeguarding ecosystems (opens in a new tab)
Western music student explores legacy of Cold War music in Asia (opens in a new tab)
Ivey students inspire local youth (opens in a new tab)
Schulich researcher tackles HIV with machine learning (opens in a new tab)
Western Mustangs win trio of top provincial awards (opens in a new tab)
Western alumni elected to Canada’s 45th Parliament (opens in a new tab)
Air pollution may increase epilepsy risk, new study suggests (opens in a new tab)
Ivey launches plan to reimagine experiential business learning (opens in a new tab)
Western and St Andrews University expand partnership, enriching both schools (opens in a new tab)
Arctic fossils reveal world’s oldest salmon and carp relatives (opens in a new tab)
Western Award of Excellence recipients honoured (opens in a new tab)
Western’s medieval music collection gets rare addition (opens in a new tab)
Strategic investments underscored in Western’s 2025-26 budget (opens in a new tab)
Six Western Mustangs drafted to CFL (opens in a new tab)
Study offers hope for hard-to-treat Type 2 diabetes (opens in a new tab)
Western Awards for Excellence in Teaching recognize educators across campus (opens in a new tab)
Western Sustainable Impact Fund backs 34 projects in 2025 (opens in a new tab)
Western supports sustainable move-out for students (opens in a new tab)
Mohamed Khimji new dean of Western Law (opens in a new tab)
New study reveals potential biological link between cannabis and psychosis (opens in a new tab)
Student-athletes honoured at Western Mustangs awards celebration (opens in a new tab)
First-in-Canada solution to motor stability created by Western prof (opens in a new tab)
Western fosters global leadership, impact opportunities for advocate (opens in a new tab)
Donation driving arrhythmia research is close to Western grad’s heart (opens in a new tab)
President’s Challenge inspires students to tackle critical problems in health care (opens in a new tab)
Western students to lead, innovate in critical sectors (opens in a new tab)
Western announces Climate and Sustainability Award recipients (opens in a new tab)
Western prof reports first evidence of Cretaceous Period dinosaurs in South Africa (opens in a new tab)
Entrepreneurship certificate open to all Western undergraduate students (opens in a new tab)
Western announces spring honorary degree recipients (opens in a new tab)
Western-led study uncovers potential strategy to help patients living with HIV (opens in a new tab)
Two new Canada Research Chairs named at Western, four renewed (opens in a new tab)
Mustangs men’s, women’s track and field teams crowned national champs (opens in a new tab)
Western earns gold STARS rating for sustainability (opens in a new tab)
Western awarded $5M to study safe storage of advanced nuclear fuel (opens in a new tab)
New Schulich master’s program puts spotlight on drug safety (opens in a new tab)
Black studies major launches at Western with more than 50 courses on offer (opens in a new tab)
Western math professor Ján Mináč to receive 2025 Jeffery-Williams Prize (opens in a new tab)
RBC renews investment in future tech leaders at Western (opens in a new tab)
Ivey and Western unveil new leadership certificate (opens in a new tab)
Indigenous Track and Field Day offers ‘good medicine’ (opens in a new tab)
Hilti Tool Library opens possibilities for Western students (opens in a new tab)
Western profs named YMCA Women of Excellence (opens in a new tab)
In photos: Western Mustangs dominate at four provincial championships (opens in a new tab)
Western researchers tackle major health challenges with $18M in grants (opens in a new tab)
Western team competes in final round for Bank of Canada competition (opens in a new tab)
Northern Tornadoes Project tracks longest Canadian tornado season (opens in a new tab)
Schulich researchers develop early detection strategy for life-threatening infection (opens in a new tab)
Western hosts global experts to explore brain health solutions (opens in a new tab)
Celebrating Black History Month (opens in a new tab)
Significant gift extends Dr. John Sangster’s legacy at Western (opens in a new tab)
Western researchers mine decades of data to build financial resiliency (opens in a new tab)
Team of Western students wins NASA Space Apps Challenge (opens in a new tab)
Western researchers develop course to boost physical activity at childcare centres (opens in a new tab)
Western researchers use math to decipher how machine learning works (opens in a new tab)
Western alumni appointed to Order of Ontario (opens in a new tab)
Western researcher earns posthumous recognition on Mayor’s honour list (opens in a new tab)
Western alumni appointed to Order of Canada for building “hope for a better future” (opens in a new tab)
Western News looks back: Celebrating 2024 (opens in a new tab)
Western 4th in Canada, among top 2% in world for sustainability (opens in a new tab)
Western grad and dietitian brings Indigenous dishes to the table (opens in a new tab)
Shaun Boe named new dean of Western’s Faculty of Health Sciences (opens in a new tab)
Dementia care at home: Western researchers help design new program for care partners (opens in a new tab)
Transformational gift strikes a chord for Western’s Don Wright Faculty of Music (opens in a new tab)
Western researchers unlocking secrets to healthy aging (opens in a new tab)
Research community comes together to celebrate the Science of Aging (opens in a new tab)
Western prof details Canada’s first rover mission to the moon (opens in a new tab)
‘Found my community:’ Naomi Ngobila finds opportunity, belonging at Western (opens in a new tab)
Western Alumni Magazine - Fall 2024 (opens in a new tab)
Western mourns Elder Dan Smoke (opens in a new tab)
‘Bilateral cooperation:’ U.S. Consul General Baxter Hunt visits Western (opens in a new tab)
Western study explores ways to prevent opioid poisoning in children (opens in a new tab)
Western grads receive Governor General’s Gold Medal (opens in a new tab)
‘True spirit of Ivey’: Business students make record donation to London Food Bank (opens in a new tab)
Western launches Canadian Severe Storms Laboratory (opens in a new tab)
Rwandan genocide survivor inspires next generation (opens in a new tab)
Schulich grad Netri Kalra explores public health in northern Canada (opens in a new tab)
Law grad earns third master’s degree at Western – at age 78 (opens in a new tab)
Embracing opportunities key to Western grad’s success (opens in a new tab)
Western PhD candidate’s internet addiction research earns national recognition (opens in a new tab)
Western-led study shows playing video games may improve cognitive performance (opens in a new tab)
Western to recognize Tanzanian activist Maimuna Kanyamala with honorary degree (opens in a new tab)
Opinion: Fostering Entrepreneurship makes students more resilient (opens in a new tab)
Western engineering students build bridge for rural Eswatini community (opens in a new tab)
Interdisciplinary team explores London’s unique approach to addressing homelessness (opens in a new tab)
Truth and Reconciliation Week (opens in a new tab)
Opinion: What we stand to lose if we cut off international students (Toronto Star) (opens in a new tab)
Building better batteries key to Western’s role in growing electric vehicle industry (opens in a new tab)
Western music grad Jeff Toyne wins Emmy (opens in a new tab)
Honouring Deshkan Ziibi through storytelling (opens in a new tab)
Western and Fields Institute launch new mathematics centre (opens in a new tab)
Western Research Excellence Awards recognize leading scholars (opens in a new tab)
Western announces James and Eva Good Chair in English Literature (opens in a new tab)
‘Survivor’ winner pursues medical school at Western (opens in a new tab)
The Nathoo legacy: Western-trained teachers reflect on power of education (opens in a new tab)
Western welcomes 10 recipients of prestigious Schulich Leader Scholarships (opens in a new tab)
Western researchers discover protein to stop DNA damage (opens in a new tab)
Royal Society of Canada honours three Western scholars (opens in a new tab)
Celebrating Paralympic Excellence (opens in a new tab)
‘A special time:’ Western kicks off Orientation Week 2024 (opens in a new tab)
International Orientation welcomes Western students to new school, new country (opens in a new tab)
Western researchers dig into food waste (opens in a new tab)
Dellelce family makes major gift supporting students, entrepreneurship at Western (opens in a new tab)
South Korean university students visit Western (opens in a new tab)
Western researchers help identify origins of Martian meteorites (opens in a new tab)
Western student wins Terry Fox Humanitarian Award (opens in a new tab)
Schulich researchers asked ChatGPT for medical diagnoses. Here’s what they found (opens in a new tab)
Schulich Medicine & Dentistry and Bluewater Health partnership trains more doctors (opens in a new tab)
Two Western alumni representing Canada at 2024 G20 Youth Summit (opens in a new tab)
Business co-founded by Ivey student wins $500,000, heads to award finals (opens in a new tab)
Western medical student receives Canadian Medical Hall of Fame award (opens in a new tab)
Western’s provost recognized nationally as influential immigrant (opens in a new tab)
Olympic connections: Western and the 2024 Summer Games (opens in a new tab)
Mini-University introduces Indigenous youth to campus life at Western (opens in a new tab)
‘Life-changing experience:’ Western health sciences students learn, intern in Uganda (opens in a new tab)
Western researchers study queer art, hidden history (opens in a new tab)
Children’s Health Foundation donation propels paediatric research at Western (opens in a new tab)
Western PhD student joins Nobel laureates to discuss AI in science (opens in a new tab)
Western alumni named to Order of Canada (opens in a new tab)
Arts-based research deepens understanding of intimate partner violence in pregnancy (opens in a new tab)
A new trajectory: Climate change rapidly impacting Canadian agriculture (opens in a new tab)
In photos: Western celebrates the Class of 2024 (opens in a new tab)
Indigenous learning bundles lead Western to ‘triple crown’ of higher ed awards (opens in a new tab)
AI system built by Western prof transforms London job portal (opens in a new tab)
Dr. Jane Thornton joins International Olympic Committee (opens in a new tab)
Education grad leaves finance to pursue passion for teaching (opens in a new tab)
Oldest graduate, receiving fourth degree, has ‘constant desire to learn’ (opens in a new tab)
Inspiring role models, support of family key to grad’s success (opens in a new tab)
Music graduate overcomes rare disease and finds love in the process (opens in a new tab)
Western celebrates Convocation (opens in a new tab)
Bridge the gap:’ Western Indigenous nursing student honoured (opens in a new tab)
Western researchers honoured with prestigious Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships (opens in a new tab)
Legacy gift of $2M largest ever for Western Libraries (opens in a new tab)
Western space experts test new rover instrument (opens in a new tab)
Western Board of Governors elects new chair, vice-chair (opens in a new tab)
Western researchers receive Governor General’s Innovation Award (opens in a new tab)
Western’s Allison Pert wins 3M National Student Fellowship Award (opens in a new tab)
Grant powers new frugal biomedical innovation training program (opens in a new tab)
Western’s Adrian Owen elected Fellow of the Royal Society (opens in a new tab)
Western mourns the passing of Nobel laureate Alice Munro (opens in a new tab)
Western researchers’ breakthrough paves way for ALS cure (opens in a new tab)
Western professor among top Canadian women in science (opens in a new tab)
Western’s Nicole Campbell receives prestigious 3M teaching award (opens in a new tab)
Western announces spring honorary degree recipients (opens in a new tab)
Western welcomes Brescia community (opens in a new tab)
Western student represents Ontario at 2024 Model Senate (opens in a new tab)
Our warming planet: new series examines consequences of climate change (opens in a new tab)
Global Connect program fosters cultural exchange (opens in a new tab)
This grad is on fire. John Yun on Alicia Keys’ Broadway musical team (opens in a new tab)
Groundbreaking research paves way to AAAS Fellowship for Western scientist (opens in a new tab)
Karen Bertrand named Western’s new Vice-President (University Advancement) (opens in a new tab)
Researcher tackles global challenges of antimicrobial resistance (opens in a new tab)
Three new Distinguished University Professors named at Western (opens in a new tab)
Bioethicist Maxwell Smith named first Chair in Applied Public Health at Western (opens in a new tab)
Western grad’s space-inspired artwork leads to 2024 Canada Space Fellowship (opens in a new tab)
Artists, researchers examine the role of AI in creativity (opens in a new tab)
New research finds link between homelessness and dementia (opens in a new tab)
Western clinical neuroscientist awarded 2024 Ryman Prize (opens in a new tab)
Western draws top number of Early Researcher Awards (opens in a new tab)
Geoffrey Little named new vice-provost and chief librarian (opens in a new tab)
Researchers a step closer to HIV cure (opens in a new tab)
Western strengthens collaborations with Makerere University (opens in a new tab)
Western Engineering launches women-only course on advanced machining (opens in a new tab)
Western United Way campaign exceeds fundraising goal (opens in a new tab)
Western cognitive neuroscientist awarded competitive fellowship (opens in a new tab)
Alex Irving named Executive Director of Government Relations (opens in a new tab)
Wildlife tracking project receives new Canada Foundation for Innovation funding (opens in a new tab)
Six new Canada Research Chairs named at Western (opens in a new tab)
Western spin-off secures over $2M in seed funding for cancer care robotics system (opens in a new tab)
Western grad, student elevate youth voices at UN Commission on the Status of Women (opens in a new tab)
Clinician-scientist candidate serves patients and country with a smile (opens in a new tab)
Researchers transform understanding of nicotine’s impact on the adolescent brain (opens in a new tab)
Amrit Ahluwalia named new executive director of Western Continuing Studies (opens in a new tab)
Musical gallery weaves science and art in a symphony of tornadoes (opens in a new tab)
Behind the Research: Western examines the brain’s secrets (opens in a new tab)
Western wraps up Black History Month welcoming Michaëlle Jean (opens in a new tab)
Professor and artist Soheila Esfahani designs coin for Royal Canadian Mint (opens in a new tab)
Researchers find destruction of oceans’ worth of water per month in Orion Nebula (opens in a new tab)
New sustainability projects secure seed money (opens in a new tab)
One love: Stephanie Marley’s mission to ‘Wake up Jamaica’ (opens in a new tab)
Black Student Scholarships at Western provide life-changing support, connections (opens in a new tab)
Funding for Western nuclear energy projects fuels a safe future (opens in a new tab)
Julian Birkinshaw named new Dean of Ivey Business School (opens in a new tab)
TedxWesternU returns with new lineup of inspiring speakers, stories (opens in a new tab)
Weldon Library renovation receives international recognition (opens in a new tab)
Western Award of Excellence winners help others succeed (opens in a new tab)
Lisa Daniels named director of Western’s McIntosh Gallery (opens in a new tab)
$6.5 million grant to help improve care for Crohn’s disease patients (opens in a new tab)
Western named one of Southwestern Ontario’s best employers (opens in a new tab)
Discovery changes understanding of water’s history on the Moon (opens in a new tab)
Book by Western writer-in-residence earns spot in national contest finals (opens in a new tab)
Western faculty, grads earn national, provincial and municipal honours (opens in a new tab)
Brescia, Western approve integration (opens in a new tab)
Meet Miguel Quiñones-Mateu and current cohort of Western Research Chairs (opens in a new tab)
Carol Off returns to Western to teach course based on her newest book (opens in a new tab)
Engineering grads design tech solution for local organization (opens in a new tab)
Donation of $8.5 million strengthens hearing science and innovation (opens in a new tab)
A new chapter: Western releases new magazine showcasing innovation and impact (opens in a new tab)
Western releases new magazine showcasing stories of innovation and impact.
New award honours global work of prof through Western Heads East (opens in a new tab)
Gregor Reid recognized for career in AIDS and probiotics research, community health in Africa
Western among top 10 universities in the world for sustainability (opens in a new tab)
Second annual QS sustainability rankings places Western 3rd in Canada, 10th in the world out of 1,403 universities
Celebrating the inaugural recipients of the Western Research Excellence Awards (opens in a new tab)
Six scholars recognized for pioneering work in their fields, community advocacy
Western-led human brain “growth chart” project receives $1M in funding (opens in a new tab)
Will allow clinicians to track neural development across human lifespan for first time
Western Law professor appointed special adviser to International Criminal Court prosecutor (opens in a new tab)
Renowned legal scholar Valerie Oosterveld will advise on strategies and policies concerning crimes against humanity
Thirteen Western alumni make Canada’s 100 Most Powerful Women list (opens in a new tab)
Leaders in private, public sectors honoured for leadership, vision
Western recruits top neuroimmunologist as Canada Excellence Research Chair (opens in a new tab)
With $8 million in funding, Dr. Robyn Klein will set up Canada’s first-ever research program studying impact of infectious diseases on the ...
$3-million gift to advance research on the evolution of work (opens in a new tab)
Ivey announced a donation of $3 million from corporate director Sylvia Chrominska, HBA ’75, LLD ’14, during its Future We See ...
CleanTech conference links researchers, entrepreneurs and industry (opens in a new tab)
Western will ‘pioneer’ clean technology research in renewable energy, sustainable materials and environmental sciences
Kamran Siddiqui appointed vice-provost (graduate and postdoctoral studies) (opens in a new tab)
Sustainable energy expert, experienced academic administrator to lead development of new learning methodologies
Western grad receives national award for excellence in teaching (opens in a new tab)
Paige Driscoll, MPEd‘23, recognized for her work tailoring curriculum to students’ culture, interests
Beyond Brick and Mortar (opens in a new tab)
Desh and Ladi Malhotra gift their home to Western University for a renewed cause
Words Festival marks 10th anniversary with lineup of Western speakers and artists (opens in a new tab)
Writer-in-residence, student writer-in-residence, Alice Munro Chair in Creativity and faculty members featured in creative arts event
Western’s commitment to peaceful and respectful dialogue (opens in a new tab)
As the citizens of Israel and Gaza continue to experience violence amidst the ongoing conflict in the region, members of the Western community are ...
Western graduates receive Governor General’s Gold Medal (opens in a new tab)
Three PhDs recognized with national award for academic excellence
Western scholars among global winners in undergraduate competition (opens in a new tab)
Best-ever performance by Faculty of Arts and Humanities students
Pride Library marks 25th anniversary as it reopens to public (opens in a new tab)
Professor James Miller reflects on the role of the library and ‘what this space has meant’
New interdisciplinary chair brings a philosophical lens to AI (opens in a new tab)
Western announces chair in ethics and technology with new $1.5M gift from alum Tim Duncanson
Five outstanding leaders to receive honorary degrees (opens in a new tab)
Academy Award winner Sarah Polley among those being honoured at autumn convocation ceremonies
Kelly Meighen installed as Western’s 24th Chancellor (opens in a new tab)
'We have much to learn from each other if we listen. And I assure you, as your Chancellor, I will be listening'
Vanier scholar values human perspective in her research (opens in a new tab)
Neuroscience PhD student Shahnaza Hamidullah came to Canada as Afghan refugee in 2010
Researchers earn Canadian Academy of Health Sciences honours (opens in a new tab)
From work on the brain to children’s mental health, research recognized for impact on patient care
Behind the Research: Western looks at the final frontier (opens in a new tab)
President Alan Shepard in conversation with professors Sarah Gallagher and Jan Cami on Canada’s role in space exploration and research
Western observes National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (opens in a new tab)
Campus community is encouraged to reflect on its meaning and significance
Western appoints Mark Daley as first-ever chief AI officer (opens in a new tab)
The newly created role is the first of its kind at a Canadian university
Western welcomes 2023 Loran scholar Vanessa Memeh (opens in a new tab)
'Four years ago, I never thought this was possible'
Western, Brescia begin plans to integrate (opens in a new tab)
Move honours Brescia’s legacy, creates new pathways for students
Western scholars honoured by Royal Society of Canada (opens in a new tab)
Literature professor receives 2023 Chaveau Medal; six scholars elected as new fellows
‘That enjoyment’: Western prof engages teens in world of math (opens in a new tab)
Asghar Ghorbanpour awarded for outreach work with local students, teachers
Western researcher launches land-inspired opera set in a canoe (opens in a new tab)
Spy Dénommé-Welch wrote story, co-composed music for Canoe, which premieres Sept. 12
Science student shoots for the stars with $100K Schulich Leaders scholarship (opens in a new tab)
Emma Harmos is one of six incoming Western students to earn prestigious national award
‘It takes a village’: Western set to welcome students for new academic year (opens in a new tab)
OWeek will see 6,600 new first-year Mustangs settle in, with focus on safety, community
Gregory Kopp receives global honour for contributions to wind engineering (opens in a new tab)
Northern Tornadoes Project lead researcher is this year’s recipient of the Davenport Medal from the International Association for Wind ...
Western prof named to geology team for first crewed lunar landing in 50 years (opens in a new tab)
Gordon “Oz” Osinski will work with NASA to determine the mission’s geological science objectives
Western PhD students named Vanier scholars (opens in a new tab)
Four candidates recognized for leadership, scholarly achievement
New projects aim to help carve new paths for Black youth (opens in a new tab)
Professor Godwin Arku-led study of marginalized youth among recipients of national award, SSHRC grants
Six new Canada Research Chairs named at Western (opens in a new tab)
From substance use to AI, new CRCs address questions shaping the future of humanity
Record number of future doctors begin training at Schulich Medicine & Dentistry (opens in a new tab)
The School welcomes 190 first-year students this week
Medical student receives national award for community leadership and advocacy (opens in a new tab)
Dene and Metis member Laney Beaulieu plans return to home community in NWT after studies
Western to build two new residence buildings (opens in a new tab)
University Drive undergraduate residence and Platt’s Lane apartment building will offer on-campus housing to about 1,000 students
Western welcomes Téa Mutonji as new writer-in-residence (opens in a new tab)
Award-winning poet, author ─ and student ─ brings relatability to role
$5.1 million donation boosts open hardware approach to motor neuroscience (opens in a new tab)
Azrieli Foundation support to enable Canada-wide use of electrodes co-developed by Western researcher
Western student chapter of the Association for Women in Mathematics wins community outreach award (opens in a new tab)
The club, which aims to 'make math more accessible to everyone,' is one of four winners worldwide
Western researchers among 2023 Ontario Women’s Health Scholars Award winners (opens in a new tab)
Jenna Schulz and Hoda Seens honoured for groundbreaking work on women’s mental, physical well-being
Sheila Heti named new Alice Munro Chair in Creativity (opens in a new tab)
Award-winning playwright and author returns to Western to teach and inspire
Grant recipients addressing critical gaps in health care (opens in a new tab)
Western researchers receive nearly $5M from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Western receives $4.75 million in federal funding for new electric boiler (opens in a new tab)
Heating upgrade will drastically reduce emissions, provide steam for campus and University Hospital
Kelly Meighen named Western’s 24th Chancellor (opens in a new tab)
The esteemed philanthropist believes healthy relationships, strong supports, fundamental to success
Western alumni named to the Order of Canada (opens in a new tab)
Recipients recognized for making communities and country ‘better every day’
Western launches new international strategy to drive worldwide impact (opens in a new tab)
The global engagement plan, Western in the World, will guide international recruitment, research and collaboration efforts
‘Pride doesn’t just end after one month’ (opens in a new tab)
Western hits stride for Pride month with events, fall celebration plans and a growing group of organizers
Western climbs nearly 60 spots in QS World University Rankings (opens in a new tab)
Academic reputation, graduate employment drive significant rise in annual rankings
Inclusive leadership program helps leaders develop, model EDI lens (opens in a new tab)
Reflection and personal action plan key to cultivating commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion
Western hosts national forum on reconciliation for Indigenous leaders, academics across Canada (opens in a new tab)
Building Reconciliation Forum focuses on Indigenizing and decolonizing the academy
Longtime Western residence leader earns President’s Medal for Distinguished Service (opens in a new tab)
Peggy Wakabayashi honoured for her innovation, legacy in student residence system
Special coverage: Spring Convocation 2023 (opens in a new tab)
More than 8,000 graduates and 14 honorary degree recipients will be celebrated throughout the month of June.
Western to bestow honorary degrees on 14 outstanding leaders (opens in a new tab)
Community, arts, business, medical and academic luminaries to be honoured at June convocation ceremonies
Behind the Research: Western talks equity and pandemics (opens in a new tab)
President Alan Shepard in conversation with Professor Kate Choi and Professor Eric Arts on the social determinants of COVID-19
Western in top 10 of 1,705 universities in global sustainability rankings (opens in a new tab)
Times Higher Education 2023 Impact Rankings measure work towards UN’s Sustainable Development Goals
Ivey ranked best in Canada for executive education (opens in a new tab)
Secures top spot in ranking for the fourth year in a row
Two Western research projects among four recipients of Canada Brain Research Fund grants (opens in a new tab)
Interdisciplinary teams working on cognition, brain repair receive funds from Health Canada and Brain Canada
Western Research launches new mentorship network, co-designed by researchers (opens in a new tab)
Program prioritizes equity-deserving groups, building community and connection
Climate change action course earns national award (opens in a new tab)
The program, recognized for its ‘collaborative innovation’, will be free to the public this fall
Western tops Canadian universities in global rating program (opens in a new tab)
QS Stars awards 5 Stars Plus rating to Western, one of only 20 institutions worldwide to obtain the score
Western to expand medical school training with additional educational and residency spots (opens in a new tab)
Ontario government bolsters Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry’s efforts to tackle physician shortage in region
Build, expand, recruit: Budget 2023-24 paves way for further impact (opens in a new tab)
New spending in $896-million operating budget takes Western’s strategic plan to next level
Western announces four new Distinguished University Professors (opens in a new tab)
Ten Faculty Scholars also named for outstanding academic achievement
Western establishes pioneering $4M endowed chair for urologic cancer research (opens in a new tab)
Chin-Hardie Chair in Urologic Oncology bolsters Western’s leadership in developing life-saving interventions for cancers of the bladder, ...
Penny Pexman named vice-president (research) (opens in a new tab)
The London, Ont. native, award-winning researcher and mentor looks forward to ‘catalyzing’ new, interdisciplinary work
Western earns award for cultivating unique student strengths (opens in a new tab)
Gallup honours campus-wide work to drive personal and professional growth with CliftonStrengths program
Western to revolutionize drug development for brain diseases with $24M federal funding boost (opens in a new tab)
First-of-its-kind platform will fast track drug development and help identify effective new therapies within six years
Historic $30M gift to transform Ivey’s presence in downtown Toronto (opens in a new tab)
Donation from pioneering philanthropist Donald K. Johnson marks the largest ever from an individual in Western’s history
Western announces 2022-23 teaching award recipients (opens in a new tab)
Awardees recognized for ‘outstanding contributions’ to academic development of students
Major funding for genomics project to combat spider mite infestations (opens in a new tab)
Team led by Western prof receives $4 million to protect greenhouse sector from pest
Sharon Hodgson, dean of the Ivey School of Business, announces retirement (opens in a new tab)
Renowned business leader will step down in June 2024, leaving Ivey firmly positioned to continue legacy of excellence
‘Make the world better’: Presidential address stresses community connections (opens in a new tab)
More than 500 guests attend Engage Western event to hear from university leaders, students, researchers
Western celebrates sports achievements with Mustangs Athletic Awards (opens in a new tab)
Top performers honoured with Athlete of the Year, memorial trophies and Purple Blankets
Graduate students, Western scholar earn national awards for outstanding leadership (opens in a new tab)
PhD candidates Effie Sapuridis and Olivia Ghosh-Swaby, professor Kathy Hibbert recognized by the Senior Women Academic Administrators of Canada
Bruce Elijah named as first Elder-in-Residence at Wampum Learning Lodge (opens in a new tab)
The traditional teacher, healer and respected Indigenous advocate supports students, staff and faculty
Western cements leadership in kidney research with new $3.5M endowed chair (opens in a new tab)
The William F. Clark Chair in Nephrology will help attract and retain top talent, enhance life-saving bench-to-bedside research
Students, staff member honoured for contributions to sustainability with Western Green Awards (opens in a new tab)
Campus projects related to climate and environment highlighted at Sustainability Impact Showcase
Entrepreneurial spirit activated: Companies nurtured at Western ‘provide value to the world’ (opens in a new tab)
Students and grads starting businesses receive free support and resources from Morrissette Institute for Entrepreneurship, Powered by Ivey
Lily Cho named vice-provost and associate vice-president (international) (opens in a new tab)
First-generation scholar, former Western prof brings commitment to internationalization with a focus on supporting international students
Marisa Modeski named university registrar (opens in a new tab)
Leader in post-secondary recruitment and admissions through an EDI lens joins Western May 1
Western students suggest solutions to advance UN Sustainable Development Goals (opens in a new tab)
Ten teams in race to qualify for World’s Challenge Challenge global final this year
Western increases financial and staff support for graduate students (opens in a new tab)
Needs-based funding and off-campus housing staff will be tripled to help graduate students with rising costs
Preparing Gen Z for an unpredictable future (opens in a new tab)
The value of tools like ChatGPT depends on how we use them, which makes interdisciplinary undergraduate education more important than ever
Western to be part of new Canada research hub for pandemic preparedness (opens in a new tab)
Coalition links universities, hospitals with industry partners
New diploma program trains Ivey students to be sustainable business leaders (opens in a new tab)
Course is open to students in all streams of the business school’s MSc program
First-year Western Law students to get work placements before second year (opens in a new tab)
New employment program launches in 2023-24, will let students choose placement options
Federal funding boost for Western research into transitions in care (opens in a new tab)
Projects examining diabetes, lifelong care programs receive nearly $1.5 million
Research projects receive more than $9 million in federal funding (opens in a new tab)
Teams working on reducing health-care inequity, AI, cancer receive multi-year grants
Western announces $500,000 in funding for graduate students hit by inflation (opens in a new tab)
Funding will create needs-based bursaries with input from Society of Graduate Students and the School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
Honouring the legacy of Western’s first Black medical graduate (opens in a new tab)
Dr. Lewis H. Milburn lived both his dreams, to serve in the military and be a doctor, inspiring future generations
Western signs with national partners to advance collaborative research in clean energy (opens in a new tab)
Agreement will drive funding opportunities to support internships, awards and research chairs
Western names Black student scholarships in honour of notable community members (opens in a new tab)
Awards given to 25 students in inaugural year recognize outstanding academic performance, community service
Western researchers create online resource to support physical activity for children with disabilities (opens in a new tab)
‘Everyone Can Play’ website lists inclusive activities and programs in London and surrounding areas
Mapping the stories of formerly enslaved Black Londoners focus of new research (opens in a new tab)
Interactive website to document histories of individuals who fled slavery in the U.S. and settled in the Forest City
Gordon McBean honoured by world’s largest scientific society for work on climate change (opens in a new tab)
American Association for the Advancement of Science recognizes renowned professor and climatologist for international leadership, communicating ...
Western celebrates Black History Month (opens in a new tab)
The Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion is pleased to host a number of events throughout February and March celebrating Black excellence.
Ivey faculty ranked third in the world for research aligned with UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (opens in a new tab)
Ranking based on hundreds of peer-reviewed papers published over four years
Western student-athlete among Top 8 Academic All-Canadians (opens in a new tab)
Kate Current recognized by Governor General at Rideau Hall
McIntosh Gallery partners with local artist to create mural at supervised drug treatment site (opens in a new tab)
Artwork aims to address stigma surrounding substance use and honour those lost to overdose
Weldon Library celebrates revitalized look with grand reopening (opens in a new tab)
New two-storey student learning commons, increased seating and family room highlight refreshed space
Schulich Medicine & Dentistry receives significant funding to make clinical trials research more efficient (opens in a new tab)
CIHR grants fund training program for pragmatic clinical trials and create new pan-Canadian consortium
‘Designed by students for students’, Western Wellness Hub launches on campus (opens in a new tab)
New mental health program fosters connection and peer support by sharing lived experiences
Former Ontario deputy premier is Western Law’s Distinguished Leader in Residence (opens in a new tab)
Christine Elliott will provide mentorship to law students and work with university leadership
Professor Fred Longstaffe, five alumni appointed to Order of Canada (opens in a new tab)
Western community members among 99 ‘trailblazers’ and new appointees
Mayor’s Honour List recognizes Western community members (opens in a new tab)
Faculty member, student and alumni honoured for outstanding contributions to the City of London
Endnotes 2022: The people behind some of the year’s most compelling Western stories (opens in a new tab)
Get to know newsmakers from the year that was
Noted Indigenous scholar inducted into the Royal Canadian Geographical Society (opens in a new tab)
Chantelle Richmond integrates Indigenous ways of knowing into research
Valuing others key trait in Award of Excellence recipients (opens in a new tab)
Seven staff members and one team receive highest honour for staff achievement at Western
President Alan Shepard appointed to second term (opens in a new tab)
Unanimous decision by Board of Governors follows review committee consultation
Western’s second responsible investing report shows momentum towards decarbonization (opens in a new tab)
Active engagement with investment managers yielding positive results
PM Trudeau visits Schulich Medicine & Dentistry for dental benefit announcement (opens in a new tab)
University leaders say benefit is a step in the right direction for improving health equity
Western students awarded five Fellowships with London Symphonia (opens in a new tab)
Musicians will participate in main stage orchestra programs for the 2022-23 season
Western Engineering receives $4 million in funding to improve urban climates (opens in a new tab)
Project to develop tools to better assess buildings’ greenhouse gas emissions
Postdoctoral scholars named Banting Fellows (opens in a new tab)
Recipients carrying out research in avian physiology, polymers
Western PhD students named Vanier scholars (opens in a new tab)
Three candidates recognized for leadership, scholarly achievement
Western’s Writer-in-Residence program celebrates 50th anniversary (opens in a new tab)
Canada’s oldest literary residency has hosted famous authors and new voices
Western students, alumni among London’s ‘Twenty in their 20s’ (opens in a new tab)
Annual list includes innovators, creatives, community advocates
Western honours the passing of visionary sports medicine pioneer (opens in a new tab)
Dr. Peter Fowler was an internationally renowned orthopedic surgeon and co-founder of the Fowler Kennedy Sport Medicine Clinic
Digital epidemiologist Western’s newest Canada Research Chair (opens in a new tab)
Tarun Katapally engages citizens using mobile technology to solve societal problems, address inequities
Western’s ImPaKT facility gets $16M from feds for pandemic research (opens in a new tab)
Funds will help Schulich Medicine & Dentistry expand biocontainment infrastructure to research virus spread, expand COVID-19 research
Western planetary geologist to lead science for Canada’s lunar rover (opens in a new tab)
Canadensys gets contract, Moon mission expected for 2026
Mississauga fire chief among alumni on Most Powerful Women list (opens in a new tab)
Deryn Rizzi one of 12 Western grads recognized by Women’s Executive Network
New program provides leadership opportunities for Black students in the community (opens in a new tab)
Western launches inaugural Black Leadership University Experience program
Western opens Wampum Learning Lodge (opens in a new tab)
Space to serve as touchstone for Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities to gather, learn in spirit of Truth and Reconciliation
Graduating more RNs: Western responds to nursing shortage, new realities of health care (opens in a new tab)
Nursing program implements shorter RPN to RN pathway, 1:1 clinical placements
Healthy relationships work wins researcher top Vanguard Award (opens in a new tab)
Claire Crooks honoured by WORLDiscoveries
Western recognized as one of world’s top 20 universities in new global sustainability rankings (opens in a new tab)
First-ever QS World University Rankings: Sustainability places Western 3rd in Canada, 17th in the world out of 700 universities
Student researchers selected for Global Undergraduate Awards (opens in a new tab)
Seven honoured for work from diverse disciplines; 15 scholars receive prestigious highly commended rank
Western grads receive prestigious medal (opens in a new tab)
2022 Governor General’s Gold Medal given for academic excellence
Western celebrates first in-person fall convocation in two years (opens in a new tab)
Ceremonies will recognize more than 1,900 graduates and six honorary degree recipients
Campus construction aims to enhance both natural and built environments (opens in a new tab)
Changes to UC Hill, safety initiatives, new entrepreneurship building among ongoing projects
Fulbright student award recipient furthers ‘instapoet’ research at Duke (opens in a new tab)
Tanja Grubnic one of five Western community members selected to Canada-U.S. exchange program, including visiting Killam fellow from Hawaii
Western to launch Memegwaanh Indigenous Learning Honour (opens in a new tab)
New initiative will recognize students’ engagement in efforts towards Truth and Reconciliation during their time at Western
English grad bequeaths $10M in scholarships, largest gift ever to Faculty of Arts and Humanities (opens in a new tab)
Bill Hodgins, BA’54, remembered as a man ‘big in stature, with a heart to match’
Bryan Neff appointed Acting Vice-President (Research) (opens in a new tab)
Seasoned leader will help maintain momentum in furthering Western’s research mission
Western scientists attract $1.6M to tackle global challenges (opens in a new tab)
Stroke researcher Sue Peters one of 7 faculty members awarded CFI funding
Western Academy for Advanced Research officially launches (opens in a new tab)
Bringing experts together from around the world to solve global problems
Western researchers selected to the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (opens in a new tab)
Four faculty scholars named CAHS fellows for excellence, commitment to fields of expertise
Western offers new minor in Black Studies (opens in a new tab)
Open to all students, the courses provide a variety of perspectives on Black history, culture and heritage
Royal Society of Canada celebrates Western scholars (opens in a new tab)
Among them, Valerie Oosterveld, Christopher Alcantara receive RSC Awards for ‘outstanding achievement’
Western mourns the passing of Queen Elizabeth II (opens in a new tab)
Campus flags lowered to half-mast in honour of Britain’s longest-serving monarch
Research team investigating ‘forever chemicals’ in water systems (opens in a new tab)
NSERC provides funding to address environmental concern affecting 2.5M Canadians
Western extends COVID-19 booster deadline following Health Canada announcement (opens in a new tab)
Move comes in response to approval of Moderna’s updated bivalent vaccine
“A sense of belonging”: 38,000 students set to return for the new academic year (opens in a new tab)
Orientation activities aim to foster a welcoming, inclusive and safe experience
Medical student inspired by health-care pioneer (opens in a new tab)
Gavin Raner is one of 13 students across Canada to receive the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame award
Swimmer set to dive into Western with $100K Schulich Leaders award (opens in a new tab)
Brent Davison one of six incoming students to earn prestigious scholarship
Western receives $2M to extend program supporting women experiencing intimate partner violence (opens in a new tab)
Community partner Middlesex-London Health Unit sees ‘transformational’ impact on survivors
Western requires COVID-19 booster and masking in instructional spaces this fall (opens in a new tab)
Measures aimed at preserving the in-person learning experience
Western receives critical investment through CFI’s Major Science Initiatives Fund (opens in a new tab)
Funding for WindEEE signals the facility’s importance on the national stage
Western welcomes new vice-provost for academic programs (opens in a new tab)
Susan Lewis starts Sept. 2
Lesley Rigg, Western’s vice-president (research), to become Brock University president (opens in a new tab)
Rigg officially joins Brock November 1
Western researchers attract more than $7.6M in federal funding (opens in a new tab)
Anatomy and cell biology professor Nathalie Bérubé receives $1M for work on improving memory in children with intellectual disabilities
Joy MacDermid, Juan Luis Suárez awarded 2022 Hellmuth Prizes for achievement in research (opens in a new tab)
The honour recognizes faculty members with outstanding international contributions in research
New pilot program makes education more accessible (opens in a new tab)
Open educational resources are helping to decrease costs, increase equity
Western student’s education advocacy work goes global (opens in a new tab)
Kenisha Arora joins UN General Assembly as youth representative
Master’s student recipient of 2022 Women’s Health Scholars Award (opens in a new tab)
Jahin Khan’s research examines mental health of migrant women
Western celebrates 90 years of French Immersion School (opens in a new tab)
Immersive learning, community connection at heart of Quebec institution
Ivey rings bell for women in asset management (opens in a new tab)
Inaugural class to address industry's gender imbalance opens trading day at Toronto Stock Exchange
Award-winning poet joins Western as new writer-in-residence (opens in a new tab)
January Rogers aims to be 'incubator' of new writing talent
Western appoints first-ever chief digital officer (opens in a new tab)
Mark Daley to lead creation of new Digital Western unit
Tom Haffie, Donna Peterson receive President’s Medal for Distinguished Service (opens in a new tab)
Retirees recognized for contributions ‘above and beyond’ their roles at Western
Career launch program offers unique opportunities for recent grads (opens in a new tab)
Novel pilot program brings fresh ideas, top talent to Western campus
Melanie Peacock purple-and-proud as new Alumni Association president (opens in a new tab)
Human resources professional values connection, authenticity, lifelong learning
Western partners with Ugandan research centre to help address global health challenges (opens in a new tab)
International collaboration opens opportunities for experiential learning
John Doerksen named Western’s vice-provost (students) (opens in a new tab)
Experienced leader will build on long-standing career of helping students succeed
Western alumni join prestigious Order of Canada roster (opens in a new tab)
Accomplished grads among 85 new appointments announced by Governor General
Alumni from 2020 and 2021 celebrate graduation in person (opens in a new tab)
Five days of ceremonies to make up for pandemic-delayed convocations
New Western program aims to empower women innovators (opens in a new tab)
WORLDiscoveries to launch new WE-Empower program in September
Nursing prof receives $2.4 million SSHRC partnership grant (opens in a new tab)
Sociologist Fiona Webster examines how marginalization affects patient engagement in chronic pain research
Be storytellers, John Davidson tells FIMS grads (opens in a new tab)
Dedicated dad, driven to defeat Duchenne muscular dystrophy receives honorary degree
Western to host 2022 Vanier Cup (opens in a new tab)
Championship game in London, Ont., gives reigning champs chance to defend ‘21 title on home turf
Western researchers receive combined $2.8M NSERC Discovery grants (opens in a new tab)
Successful funding round benefits 66 Western-led science, engineering, medical research projects
Learning bundles a gift of Indigenous knowledge (opens in a new tab)
New curriculum to help Indigenize instruction, build community
Western board set to welcome new chair, vice-chair (opens in a new tab)
Keith Gibbons, Sarah Shortreed assume roles July 1
Nine Western faculty named new engineering Fellows (opens in a new tab)
Awards honour long-standing service and achievements in engineering
War journalist Sally Armstrong says youth bring hope for change (opens in a new tab)
Humanitarian and author will receive honorary doctorate at spring convocation
Astronaut launches grads to next, new adventures (opens in a new tab)
David Saint-Jacques to receive honorary degree from Western at convocation ceremonies on June 14
Dion Stout: Reconciliation ‘new arena of struggle’ for Canadians (opens in a new tab)
Honorary degree recipient Madeleine Kētēskwew Dion Stout invites graduates to be educated, united
In-person convocation returns to Western (opens in a new tab)
On-campus events celebrate spring 2022 grads and the Classes of 2020 and 2021
Special coverage: Spring Convocation 2022 (opens in a new tab)
For the first time in two years, Western celebrates convocation in person, with more than 8,000 graduates, 20 ceremonies and 18 honorary degree ...
Western-led international corrosion training program nets $1.65M NSERC grant (opens in a new tab)
Researcher Yolanda Hedberg will helm collaborative program to educate new corrosion scientists
Western community remembers Afzaal family one year later (opens in a new tab)
Anniversary commemoration highlights advocacy against Islamophobia, racism
New federal funding supports research on teen online harassment (opens in a new tab)
Canada Research Chair Kaitlynn Mendes cites victim-blaming factor for non-reporting
Schulich Medicine resident awarded prestigious Gates Cambridge scholarship (opens in a new tab)
Dr. Benjamin Chin-Yee to explore AI’s impact on patient care as PhD student at University of Cambridge
Western engineering students compete in World’s Challenge Challenge global final (opens in a new tab)
Team Agri-Edge makes case for precision agriculture to solve farming challenges
$10M gift gives rise to Western’s Ronald D. Schmeichel Building for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (opens in a new tab)
Entrepreneur and financier invests in ‘hopes and aspirations of future students’
Western makes new commitments to address, prevent gender-based and sexual violence (opens in a new tab)
Re-evaluating OWeek alongside student leaders, appointing special advisor among steps in response to committee report, independent review
Western, RBC, The Globe and Mail team up to offer free program for aspiring entrepreneurs (opens in a new tab)
New online course teaches step-by-step process of starting, growing successful business
Western’s downtown site to bolster community connections (opens in a new tab)
13 projects chosen to strengthen learning, partnerships at 450 Talbot building
Western Engineering launches artificial intelligence specialization program (opens in a new tab)
Interdisciplinary approach marries traditional engineering subjects with AI fundamentals
Western launches new scholarships for Black and Indigenous students (opens in a new tab)
Awards strengthen support for diverse, equity-deserving students
Western’s new provost shares first impressions, plans to build connections (opens in a new tab)
Q&A with Florentine Strzelczyk
Western grad David Simmonds receives Harry Jerome leadership award (opens in a new tab)
Community leader a champion for equity, inclusion
Western invests in sustainable, equitable future (opens in a new tab)
Budget 2022-23 supports university’s strategic priorities
Decarbonization key to Western’s net-zero emissions investment goal (opens in a new tab)
Western rolls out responsible investing strategy, outlines pathways to sustainability
Western first in Canada, third in world in global impact, sustainability rankings (opens in a new tab)
Times Higher Education grades universities' efforts to match UN Sustainable Development Goals
Western team wins Governor General medal for kids’ hearing-aid tech (opens in a new tab)
Innovation award recognizes audiology team for world-class software
Students bring home $5K prize for health tech go-to-market pitch (opens in a new tab)
Science meets business at Proteus Innovation Competition
Inaugural neuroscience fellows ‘looking to make a difference’ (opens in a new tab)
Three researchers exploring novel ways to study the brain
Designing frugal medical devices among projects receiving Western strategic grants (opens in a new tab)
$13.3M awarded in first two of three funding rounds
New Western Research chair working towards gender-equitable, low-carbon economy (opens in a new tab)
Gender and women’s studies prof Bipasha Baruah named new Strategic Focus chair
Western honours this year’s most outstanding educators (opens in a new tab)
Nine faculty members, anatomy education team recognized for excellence, innovation
Western’s sustainability champions go the distance (opens in a new tab)
University honours commitment, innovation of eco-advocates
Western announces $600K in new funding for globally displaced students, scholars (opens in a new tab)
Bursaries, awards and living assistance among additional supports
Western alumni among Canada’s ‘changemakers’ (opens in a new tab)
Shadi McIsaac, Denis Nagasaki, Sarah Landstreet, recognized as emerging leaders finding solutions to the world's most challenging problems
Western community remembers philanthropist Sonia Labatt (opens in a new tab)
Legacy marked with commitment to make ‘a healthier, more equitable and more just place'
Western students take on challenge to help solve world’s problems (opens in a new tab)
World’s Challenge Challenge final competition March 24
New Western specialization links AI and health research (opens in a new tab)
One-of-a-kind collaboration to help grad students use machine learning to solve complex health, medical issues
Chakrabarti, Barmby, and Luginaah named Distinguished University Professors (opens in a new tab)
Award recognizes careers of excellence in teaching, research, leadership
Western extends system of support for students, faculty affected by Ukraine crisis (opens in a new tab)
Series of actions ensures access to financial aid, academic accommodations, mental health services
Western takes steps to enhance safety on campus (opens in a new tab)
Improved lighting, more patrols, more after-hours staffing among enhanced safety measures
‘Never say can’t’: Western Mustang wins courage award (opens in a new tab)
Internationally ranked para athlete Madison Wilson-Walker 2022 Jeffrey Reed Courage Award recipient
Western stands in solidarity with Ukraine (opens in a new tab)
University issues statement on the war in Ukraine
Western raises more than $617K for local United Way (opens in a new tab)
University community’s generosity continues to be among highest in the region
4 Western students named Cansbridge Fellows (opens in a new tab)
Prestigious fellowship includes a $10,000 scholarship, summer internship in Asia
Western researchers receive $1.25M in federal funding (opens in a new tab)
More than half a million of grant money for research to develop complex disease profiles
Western launches new creative arts and production program (opens in a new tab)
Creativity, collaboration, community cornerstones of new BA major
Western issues COVID-19 updates following Ontario announcement (opens in a new tab)
Vaccination, mask mandates remain as all students return to in-person learning Feb. 28
Bell-Western 5G network enabling solutions to real-world challenges (opens in a new tab)
Researchers test-drive super-speed connectivity through 8 innovative projects
Western tops Canada for most student-athletes achieving academic excellence (opens in a new tab)
Mustangs scholar-athletes recognized in U Sports Academic All-Canadians national list
Community, cross-campus collaboration drives anti-violence work (opens in a new tab)
Looking ahead to the fall, interim recommendations focus on student safety, well-being
Florentine Strzelczyk named provost and vice-president (academic) (opens in a new tab)
Distinguished humanities scholar, academic leader joins Western May 1
Research that drives meaningful impact (opens in a new tab)
At the helm of Western Research, Lesley Rigg rallies campus community with new strategic plan
Students begin unique training to prevent sexual violence (opens in a new tab)
Two-part training for students in residence brings ‘really difficult conversations’ to the fore
Enhancing student supports and spaces: ‘It’s our number one priority’ (opens in a new tab)
Western begins its return to in-person learning next week, looks ahead to fall term
Western appoints AVP for innovation, partnerships (opens in a new tab)
David Muir tasked with connecting research, industry, government to create greater impact
New home for student health and wellness services in Thames Hall (opens in a new tab)
Welcoming, inclusive site provides single-entry point, shorter wait times
Western gets gold STARS for sustainability (opens in a new tab)
International ratings system paves way to ‘make global change happen’
Western to increase residence capacity for first-year students this fall (opens in a new tab)
Renovations to Bayfield Hall will help the university fulfill its first-year residence guarantee
Education professor to lead international group (opens in a new tab)
Shelley Taylor reflects on global educators' role in diversity, social justice advocacy
Western announces phased approach to return-to-class (opens in a new tab)
Staggered plan an effort to slow COVID-19 transmission
Scholar, curator named Canada Research Chair (opens in a new tab)
Sarah Smith to focus work on cultural diplomacy
Western chemists engage in ‘game-changer’ metals research (opens in a new tab)
Pioneering project to prevent corrosion part of $24M New Frontiers Research grant
Mustangs mourn loss of storied football coach Larry Haylor (opens in a new tab)
‘The only thing that exceeded his passion for football, was the love for his family’
Western remembers sports legend Darwin Semotiuk (opens in a new tab)
Coach, professor and administrator a ‘transformational leader’
Stories of community-engaged learning at Western (opens in a new tab)
Partnerships with 200+ non-profit organizations benefit agencies and students
Order of Canada honours for alumni (opens in a new tab)
Eight Western graduates among 135 new appointees
Alumni named to London Inc.’s 20 under 40 (opens in a new tab)
Western grads top list of inspiring Londoners
Western delaying start of winter term, shifting to virtual classes (opens in a new tab)
Preemptive measures prompted by increasing Omicron variant concerns
Staff recognized for going ‘above and beyond’ (opens in a new tab)
The 2021 recipients of the annual Western Award of Excellence
Nathalie Des Rosiers, Sonya Nigam to conduct independent review (opens in a new tab)
Review is latest in a series of measures to strengthen campus safety, address gender-based and sexual violence
Western moves exams online (opens in a new tab)
Mustangs shine in 2021 (opens in a new tab)
Year-end highlights of Western’s athletics achievements
Western and St. Joseph’s partnership augments violence-survivor services (opens in a new tab)
St. Joseph’s Regional Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Treatment program team to provide additional on-campus care to students
PhD candidate recipient of Prime Minister’s teaching excellence award (opens in a new tab)
High school educator Lisa Anne Floyd recognized for advocacy in computer science learning for youth
NEST receives City of London diversity award (opens in a new tab)
Recognition given for work in support of diversity, inclusivity, human rights
New lecture series brings issue of domestic violence to the fore (opens in a new tab)
Peter Jaffe Lectures launches on National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
Leadership institute receives $3.5-million investment (opens in a new tab)
New funding to build on leader character development programs
Western graduates among Canada’s Top 40 Under 40 (opens in a new tab)
Honour recognizes outstanding young Canadians under age 40
Western to host national forum on reconciliation (opens in a new tab)
Local First Nations communities to be key partners, bringing wisdom and insight
New summer program to help women pursue fund management career (opens in a new tab)
vey’s Women in Asset Management course open to second-year undergrad students
Mustangs Hall of Fame celebrates athletic greatness (opens in a new tab)
Honorees include lifetime legends Helen Luckman, Jack Cowin
Western signs national charter to fight anti-Black racism in higher ed (opens in a new tab)
Scarborough Charter brings together Canadian universities, colleges committed to equity, diversity, inclusion
Western alumni make Canada’s 100 Most Powerful Women list (opens in a new tab)
Leaders recognized for 'strength, fearlessness, resilience, heart’
Empowering the next generation of entrepreneurs (opens in a new tab)
Founders program builds skills and community for 10 business-minded students in its inaugural year
Two graduate students make city’s Green Leader list (opens in a new tab)
Eco-fashion advocate and bird champion recognized by London environmentalists
Loran scholar creates platform to support Black-owned businesses (opens in a new tab)
Abygail Montague among three Western award recipients selected for strength of character, commitment to service and entrepreneurial spirit.
Increasing access to international opportunities (opens in a new tab)
Western receives $3M investment to help more students gain global skills
Responsible investing contributes to significant carbon footprint reduction (opens in a new tab)
Regular measurement of emissions shows five-year drop in carbon footprint of Western’s long-term public equity investments
Fostering agents of change to prevent gender-based, sexual violence (opens in a new tab)
Western's Man|Made program, facilitated by Anova, focuses on healthy masculinity and sexuality
Western Engineering awards new diversity-focused fellowship (opens in a new tab)
Two doctoral candidates receive inaugural Indigenous and Black Engineering and Technology Momentum Fellowship
Work begins for Western’s new residence health and safety advisors (opens in a new tab)
Unique program part of continued progress on student safety, sexual violence prevention
Virus researcher among Undergraduate Award recipients (opens in a new tab)
Western students recognized for research excellence in global competition
Western joins North American climate change coalition (opens in a new tab)
UC3 members commit to sustainable actions, sharing best practices among 23 universities
Kelly Greene first Indigenous artist-in-residence (opens in a new tab)
Western grads receive prestigious medal (opens in a new tab)
2021 Governor General’s Gold Medal given for academic excellence
Special coverage: Fall convocation 2021 (opens in a new tab)
Western News celebrates the Fall Class of 2021
Western welcomes USC recommendations for safer campus (opens in a new tab)
Student input and engagement critical in the work to eliminate sexual and gender-based violence
Vaccination rate at Western nears 100 per cent (opens in a new tab)
Mandatory vaccinations among several measures contributing to a successful return to in-person classes
Western names gender-based and sexual violence action committee co-chairs (opens in a new tab)
Terry McQuaid, Nadine Wathen lead new group to support student safety
We all learn together: Opiyo Oloya (opens in a new tab)
Conversation on Western's equity census and the start of a new journey
Western goes downtown with new property buy (opens in a new tab)
Planned space will bring community, culture, academics in one roof
Western renames iconic stadium to Western Alumni Stadium (opens in a new tab)
New name follows $1.4M gift from Alumni Association
New $1M-gift drives Western entrepreneurial programs (opens in a new tab)
Funding will support student entrepreneurs, programming, innovation building
New space envisions Indigenous ‘home’ on campus (opens in a new tab)
Indigenous Learning Space set to open in 2022
Western ranks 43rd in world for graduate employability (opens in a new tab)
New global report places Western in top eight per cent of more than 670 institutions
Western offers scholarships to Afghan refugees (opens in a new tab)
Five students, two scholars-at-risk to receive ‘wrap-around aid’ amid international crisis
Summer program gives undergrads immersive research feel (opens in a new tab)
BrainsCAN internship aims to promote diversity in neuroscience research
Prioritizing student safety on and off campus (opens in a new tab)
Culture change needs ‘collective effort’: Shepard
Mandatory sexual violence awareness and prevention training begins for students (opens in a new tab)
Part of Western’s new student safety action plan
Western supports student-led walkout (opens in a new tab)
'A difficult but important day to honour survivors'
Western launches action plan and Task Force on Sexual Violence and Student Safety (opens in a new tab)
New measures part of broader effort to address campus culture
President Shepard on community safety (opens in a new tab)
'Sexual violence will never be tolerated on our campus'
Math whiz teen enters Western with $80K Schulich Leaders award (opens in a new tab)
Six high-achieving students earn prestigious scholarships to Western
Western researchers receive royal recognition (opens in a new tab)
Professors Carolyn McLeod and Catherine Neish named among the nation’s top scholars by the Royal Society of Canada
Western welcomes first National Indigenous Scholarship recipients (opens in a new tab)
Recognized for academic excellence, commitment to community, three Indigenous students make up first cohort
From vaccination to ventilation: A safe return to in-person learning (opens in a new tab)
Western ready to welcome campus community back for fall term
Classroom ventilation exceeds standards: report (opens in a new tab)
Ventilation in all classrooms at Western meets – and in most cases exceeds – the high standards of measurement to prevent potential ...
Corrosion expert to aid safe storage of used nuclear fuel (opens in a new tab)
Western’s research program gets huge boost with new $1.1M gift from the Nuclear Waste Management Organization
Western strengthens COVID-19 vaccine policy (opens in a new tab)
Latest step further supports increased vaccination rates
Nuclear waste-storage research gets $3.3M grant (opens in a new tab)
Western scientists engage with best international minds to ensure safe storage of used nuclear fuel
Bridge-check tech among research grants (opens in a new tab)
Nine innovative research projects at Western receive funding through John R. Evans Leadership Fund
Western to require proof of vaccination for campus community (opens in a new tab)
Campus-wide policy gets support from public health unit
Feds invest $10M in regional health-tech hub (opens in a new tab)
Waterloo, Western universities team up to help drive health innovation and job creation
Indigenous environmental health research secures $1.3M grant (opens in a new tab)
Funds to support professor Diana Lewis’ work measuring impact of industrial development on Indigenous communities
Western launches COVID-19 vaccine survey (opens in a new tab)
Results will inform planning for safe return to campus this fall
Province announces $2.6M for novel 3D imaging research (opens in a new tab)
Colleges and Universities Minister Jill Dunlop lauds Western research excellence during labs tour
Scholarships honour victims of anti-Muslim attack (opens in a new tab)
Awards commemorate Madiha Salman and Salman Afzaal, support future grad students
Western PhD students named Vanier scholars (opens in a new tab)
5 candidates recognized for leadership and research
Opiyo Oloya to lead Western’s equity work (opens in a new tab)
Renowned advocate for social justice and human rights named associate vice-president of equity, diversity and inclusion
Western invests $6 million to support new EDI initiatives (opens in a new tab)
Funding continues commitment to systemic change, marks ‘crucial moment' in history
Western offers deepest sympathies to Indigenous communities (opens in a new tab)
University stands with Indigenous students, staff and faculty
A bold future together (opens in a new tab)
With the launch of a new strategic plan, the next chapter in Western’s future takes shape
12 Western scientists and scholars named Canada Research Chairs (opens in a new tab)
From climate change to neuroscience, scope of Western research expertise grows
Family came to Canada for a better future (opens in a new tab)
Western remembers lives of four Londoners – including a PhD student and her alumnus husband – killed in what police are calling a hate ...
Beyond 215 hours of mourning: A statement to the community (opens in a new tab)
We all have a role to play in championing and sustaining Indigenization and decolonization
Western moves up in QS World University Rankings (opens in a new tab)
The university jumps 33 spots to place 170th in the world among more than 1,300 ranked universities
Western stands with Muslim community (opens in a new tab)
University and affiliates condemn racist attack
Safety first: Western mandates vaccinations for students in residence (opens in a new tab)
The university is preparing for a full return to in-person classes this fall.
Scholarship@Western reaches 10 million downloads (opens in a new tab)
The free-to-all electronic repository includes research in more than 1,100 disciplines
Western attracts $1 million to advance virtual learning (opens in a new tab)
An Indigenous languages revitalization program is among ten projects receiving eCampusOntario grants
Alumnus John A. Schweitzer donates $4 million in art to Western (opens in a new tab)
Montreal-based artist hopes to inspire others to give
Tima Bansal and Amit Garg awarded Western’s top research honour (opens in a new tab)
Hellmuth Prizes recognize the impact of Ivey researcher in business sustainability and Schulich Medicine kidney scientist.
$5.5-million gift expands entrepreneurship opportunities at Western (opens in a new tab)
Investment from Pierre L. Morrissette Family Foundation provides campus-wide access to entrepreneurial research, education and programming
900,000 COVID-19 tests moved through Schulich Medicine & Dentistry’s PaLM labs (opens in a new tab)
The Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (PaLM) clinical labs support seven public health units, including hospitals and long-term care facilities, ...
Canadian Payroll Association funds Financial Wellness Lab at Western (opens in a new tab)
The gift supports researchers translating data-driven insights into tools Canadians can use to improve their financial resilience
$1.75-million investment in Ivey set to advance public policy and diversity (opens in a new tab)
Thanks to a generous gift from Power Corporation of Canada, Canada Life, and IGM Financial, Ivey’s capacity to advance public policy and ...
Western in top 5% in sustainability, impact rankings (opens in a new tab)
Sustainability research, policy and practice earn Western high placement among global peers.
Western trio honoured with Distinguished University Professorships (opens in a new tab)
Kim Baines, Glenn Bauman, and Deborah Laliberte-Rudman are being recognized for sustained excellence in scholarship
Michael Kim to become new dean of Western’s Don Wright Faculty of Music (opens in a new tab)
The Juilliard-trained pianist is also an accomplished academic administrator.
Western budget focuses on bold, strategic growth (opens in a new tab)
The 2021-2022 budget invests more deeply in the university's academic and research mission.
Brescia names Lauretta Frederking new top leader (opens in a new tab)
The new Brescia president will help the institution elevate its brand, profile and international presence.
Western introduces new climate change major (opens in a new tab)
The program will examine the climate crisis by integrating perspectives from science, social science and the humanities
Western celebrates top teaching talent (opens in a new tab)
Outstanding faculty members and a team of course designers are being honoured for excellence
Summer internship programs aim to help students and faculty (opens in a new tab)
Up to 400 positions available, including 300 undergraduate research internships
Western establishes first EDI advisory council (opens in a new tab)
Western's equity, diversity and inclusion advisory council members are (top: left to right) Bipasha Baruah, David B. Simmonds, Candace ...
Supporting the next generation of women in engineering (opens in a new tab)
Alexander Charles Spencer Faculty of Engineering Building. Image from Faculty of Engineering
Western joins Business + Higher Education Roundtable (opens in a new tab)
National group aims to create access to work-integrated learning for every student.
Three Western alumni recognized as YMCA Women of Excellence (opens in a new tab)
Michelle Baldwin, Michele Beaudoin and Kyle MacDonald are being celebrated for their contributions to London and the surrounding community.
Western partners with London Economic Development Corp to help new grads launch careers (opens in a new tab)
New pilot program helps graduates from the Faculty of Social Science with future employment by creating 12-month, full-time, paid apprenticeship ...
‘We can’t let our guard down’: Western urges vigilance following community outbreak (opens in a new tab)
The university reminds students to follow public health guidelines.
Western adopts report recommendations to improve accessibility (opens in a new tab)
Establishing a student advisory committee and hiring an accessibility engagement coordinator are among immediate actions.
Western plans return to in-person classes this September (opens in a new tab)
“We expect to return to face-to-face instruction, and more of the on-campus experiences we all love, this coming September,” said ...
Western names Jeff O’Hagan as Vice-President, University Advancement (opens in a new tab)
The alumnus and former Western fundraiser brings deep experience in the postsecondary and healthcare sectors.
5G network opens new avenues for research and student support (opens in a new tab)
The super-fast, smart network enables new research and can help students thrive at Western.
Black History Month a call to spark change (opens in a new tab)
The month is an opportunity to ‘use the lessons of history as a force for change now and into the future.’
Western among top 50 Canadian workplaces: Forbes survey (opens in a new tab)
Western has been named among Canada’s 50 best employers, based on an independent ranking conducted for Forbes.
Ivey scholarship recipient compelled to give back (opens in a new tab)
For Alanna La Rose, receiving Ivey’s MBA Indigenous Entrance Scholarship comes with a personal call to action.
Art, up-close and from a distance (opens in a new tab)
The pandemic prompted a show of 'separate togetherness' at Western's Artlab.
Scholarship recipient carries legacy of Iranian friends (opens in a new tab)
PhD student Payam Momeni is inaugural recipient of a scholarship in honour of four Western students who perished aboard Flight PS752.
More than words: Marking progress on Western’s Indigenous Strategic Plan (opens in a new tab)
Candace Brunette-Debassige shares highlights from 2020 report
Help us develop Western's next strategic plan (opens in a new tab)
New website outlines how students, faculty, staff, and alumni can engage in the process.
Engineering fellowships created for Indigenous and Black doctoral students (opens in a new tab)
Western is among six Ontario universities that have together created new fellowships for Indigenous and Black students pursuing doctoral degrees ...
Scholarships launched in memory of Iranian students (opens in a new tab)
Chemistry student Hadis Hayatdavoudi and three other Western students aboard Flight PS752 will be remembered through scholarships.
Notable Western researchers, scholars, alumni appointed to Orders of Canada and Ontario (opens in a new tab)
A combat surgeon and English professor emeritus are among several Western-connected Canadians to be celebrated with top national and provincial ...
Abe Oudshoorn, Betty Anne Younker, alumni make Mayor’s Honour List (opens in a new tab)
More than half the recipients have Western connections
Christy R. Bressette to lead Indigenous Initiatives at Western (opens in a new tab)
A recognized leader in Indigenous education, Christy R. Bressette has been appointed Western University’s first vice-provost and associate ...
Honouring exceptional commitment in a year of change (opens in a new tab)
The 2020 Western Award of Excellence represents the highest honour for staff achievement at the university.
Western’s Linda Hasenfratz and Max Smith appointed to COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Task Force (opens in a new tab)
The Ontario government has appointed Western chancellor Linda Hasenfratz and Western bioethicist Maxwell Smith among eight members of the ...
Lisa Saksida and eight Western alumnae among Canada’s most powerful women (opens in a new tab)
Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry professor Lisa Saksida and eight Western alumnae have been named recipients of the 2020 Canada’s ...
Western alumni, honorary degree recipients named to the Order of Canada (opens in a new tab)
Western partners with Indspire, creates Indigenous bursaries (opens in a new tab)
Western is providing additional support for Indigenous students through a partnership with Indspire, a charity led by alumna Roberta Jamieson, ...
Royal Society celebrates six Western scholars (opens in a new tab)
Four Western researchers were named Fellows of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC), commonly recognized as the country’s top honour in the ...
New Education scholarships for Indigenous grad students and people living with disabilities (opens in a new tab)
Western is clearing a pathway for people who have historically faced social and economic barriers, with a new scholarship program for graduate ...
Four Western faculty named to Highly Cited Researchers 2020 list (opens in a new tab)
Western researchers whose groundbreaking work has earned them a spot on the 2020 Highly Cited list: professors X. A. (Andy) Sun, Brian Feagan, ...
Provost Andrew Hrymak pivots to special advisor role for sustainability and partnerships (opens in a new tab)
Western University's Andy Hrymak has been named special advisor on industry partnerships, the green economy and sustainability. He has been ...
Donna Kotsopoulos to become new dean of Western’s Faculty of Education (opens in a new tab)
Currently a professor of management and organizational studies at Huron University College with adjunct research faculty appointments in ...
Nick Harney to become new dean of Western’s Faculty of Social Science (opens in a new tab)
Harney, who is currently head of the department of sociology, anthropology and criminology at the University of Windsor, will serve a five-year ...
President renews sustainability committee for greener campus (opens in a new tab)
Western is accelerating its sustainability efforts with a renewed advisory committee that will guide the university’s environmental strategy ...
Vanguard innovator may have found first-ever sepsis treatment (opens in a new tab)
Researcher Dr. Qingping Feng is proof of the axiom it takes years to become an overnight success.
Western and affiliates offer aid to students raised in foster care (opens in a new tab)
Jane Kovarikova is a Western doctoral student advocating for policy changes to benefit people who 'age out' of child welfare. She is the ...
Top honours for graduate students (opens in a new tab)
Award winners from left to right: Armin Geraili, Elaine Kwok, Moriah Sokolowski
Anti-racism advisors: Paving the way for change (opens in a new tab)
As special advisors on anti-racism, Nicole Kaniki and Bertha Garcia are laying the foundation for an interim advisory council on equity, diversity ...
Fall Class of 2020 to celebrate with iconic Western people, places, bagels (opens in a new tab)
Students prepare 1,000 hygiene kits for community (opens in a new tab)
Students participating in Western OServes prepared 1,000 bags of hygiene products, which were delivered Wednesday to community centres.
Western ranks first in global undergrad competition (opens in a new tab)
Four Western students have been named top scholars – more winners than from any other university – at the 2020 Global Undergraduate ...
Royal Society celebrates five Western scholars (opens in a new tab)
New Royal Society of Canada honours go to Western scholars Lisa Saksida, Jing (Jin) Jiang, Peter Jaffe, Slobodan Simonovic and Jessica Grahn.
Back to school: A fall term like no other (opens in a new tab)
September’s return to class at Western always promises a fresh start and new optimism. This fall, Western is aiming for a clean slate in ...
Six Western students awarded Schulich Leader Scholarships (opens in a new tab)
Enrolled in Engineering and Science, they have diverse interests from dance and theatre to robotics and competitive swimming.
Wellness director to bring Western to ‘leading edge’ of student supports (opens in a new tab)
Wellness director to bring Western to ‘leading edge’ of student supports.
Feds fund innovative Western research (opens in a new tab)
Six Western faculties and schools will share almost $3.6 million from the Canada Foundation for Innovation’s John R. Evans Leaders Fund.
New Parr Centre for Thriving at Western bolsters proactive support for student mental health (opens in a new tab)
A $9.2-million gift from Jeff and Shelley Parr has helped Western University launch a centre dedicated to student mental health and well-being.
Nicole Kaniki and Bertha Garcia named special advisors on anti-racism (opens in a new tab)
Dr. Nicole Kaniki and Dr. Bertha Garcia will help Western lay the foundation for a sustained strategy to combat racism on campus.
CIFAR grants awarded for COVID-19 research in child, brain health (opens in a new tab)
Daniel Ansari, Adrian Owen awarded Manulife CIFAR Population Health and Wellbeing grants to study the long-term health effects of COVID-19.
$2.5M Gray family donation supports aging and mobility research (opens in a new tab)
A gift from William and Lynne Gray has created a first-in-Canada research chair in mobility and aging.
Engineering researchers receive COVID-related grants (opens in a new tab)
Two Western researchers have received funding for partnership research projects to help understand and prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Four new Canada Research Chairs for Western, two renewed (opens in a new tab)
Two chairs, in business sustainability and neuroscience, have been renewed.
Kelly Cole named President/CEO of Sunnybrook Foundation (opens in a new tab)
Kelly Cole, Vice-President fostered the growth of the university’s collaborative fundraising programs and alumni engagement initiatives.
Mark Daley named CIFAR Vice-President (Research) (opens in a new tab)
Mark Daley, Western’s Special Advisor to the President on Data Strategy, has been appointed Vice-President (Research) for the CIFAR.
Western exploring new London partnerships as Continuing Studies returns to Main Campus (opens in a new tab)
Western Continuing Studies will relocate from Citi Plaza to Main Campus in Fall 2021, as the university continues to explore local partnerships.
Cheryl Forchuk, Jeremy McNeil earn 2020 Hellmuth Prizes (opens in a new tab)
Nursing professor Cheryl Forchuk and Biology professor Jeremy McNeil have been awarded the 2020 Hellmuth Prize for Achievement in Research.
Western creates new leadership role, advisory council to chart a path forward for anti-racism (opens in a new tab)
Western will create a new leadership role and an advisory council that will guide university-wide efforts to develop a sustained strategy for ...
Western creates new leadership role, advisory council to chart a path forward for anti-racism (opens in a new tab)
Western will create a new leadership role and an advisory council that will guide university-wide efforts to develop a sustained strategy for ...
Trio of PhD candidates named Vanier Scholars (opens in a new tab)
Three Western PhD candidates – all from the social sciences and humanities competition – have been named among 166 nationwide ...
Banting Fellowship puts postdoc’s work in motion (opens in a new tab)
BrainsCAN postdoctoral scholar Jonathan Michaels was awarded a Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship to continue his work around brain activity during ...
Western signs climate charter; sustainability work continues (opens in a new tab)
Western has joined more than a dozen research-intensive Canadian universities to battle climate change through sustainable investing – part ...
Stephen Poloz named Chair of Lawrence Centre Advisory Council (opens in a new tab)
A trio of Western alumni, including the former head of the nation’s central bank, have been named to guide the university’s top ...
New office elevates Indigenous presence across campus (opens in a new tab)
Western efforts to bring Indigenous voices to the leadership table and an Indigenous presence to all levels of work, study and research across ...
Western moves up in QS World University Rankings (opens in a new tab)
Western researchers were top in Canada for research output for the second year in a row, according to the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World ...
Western partners with Bell on 5G research initiative (opens in a new tab)
To accelerate 5G innovation in Canada, Western has partnered with Bell Canada to turn the campus into a ‘living lab’ that will help ...
President Alan Shepard’s Address to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance (opens in a new tab)
On Tuesday, June 2, 2020, Western President Alan Shepard presented to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance. The session focussed on ...
President's Anti-Racism Working Group (opens in a new tab)
President Alan Shepard's update on the final report of the Anti-Racism Working Group that began its work in January.
Update on return to campus timeline (opens in a new tab)
President Shepard updates faculty and staff on a phased return to campus.
Labatt family gift supports nursing education and research (opens in a new tab)
Research, community involvement and technology at the heart of $5-million gift to Western from Arthur and Sonia Labatt.
University investment pushes pandemic research forward (opens in a new tab)
Western-led research aiding humanity and recovery efforts during disease outbreaks boosted thanks to university support.
Discovery Grants back 75 Western research projects (opens in a new tab)
Seventy-five university research projects across seven faculties received more than $13.8 million in NSERC Discovery Grants.
Western names Lesley Rigg as Vice-President (opens in a new tab)
Internationally recognized academic leader Lesley Rigg joins Western as Vice-President (Research) August 1, 2020.
Western ranked among world’s top universities (opens in a new tab)
Western stands firmly among the world’s top universities in its commitment to social and economic impact, according to THE Impact Rankings.
Western researchers earn SSHRC Insight Grants (opens in a new tab)
Twenty Western researchers across six faculties received more than $2.7 million in funding.
CIHR awards $1M to study treatment for first responders with PTSD (opens in a new tab)
A study co-led by researchers at Western and McMaster on a new approach to treat public safety personnel with PTSD receives close to $1 million.
Summer program opens research up to undergrads (opens in a new tab)
Initiative helping undergraduates gain experience and summer jobs during COVID-19 crisis driving strategic priority forward.
Network rallies research to combat pandemic (opens in a new tab)
Experiment launched to meet challenges such as the COVID-19 pandemic hoped to resonate long after crisis passes.
Musicologist Grier named Guggenheim Fellow (opens in a new tab)
Western musicologist James Grier awarded Guggenheim Fellowship as one of seven Canadians among prestigious recipient list.
El Naggar, MacDermid earn top scholar honours (opens in a new tab)
Engineering professor Hesham El Naggar and Health Sciences professor Joy MacDermid receive Distinguished University Professorships.
Western fund to support pandemic research (opens in a new tab)
New $1-million catalyst fund to support university research efforts focused on resilience and recovery from disease outbreaks.
Advanced Manufacturing pivots to face shields (opens in a new tab)
Western teams across campus are supporting production of low-cost, substantively effective medical face shields for use in hospitals.
Conflict zone tech deploys to COVID-19 front lines (opens in a new tab)
Applying lessons learned in war zones half a world away, Dr. Tarek Loubani is helping front-line health-care workers at home combat COVID-19.
Federal funding backs Western COVID-19 research (opens in a new tab)
Western researchers receive $998,840 toward establishing and testing an effective vaccine for SARS-CoV-2 – the virus behind COVID-19.
Western University researchers begin work on COVID-19 vaccine (opens in a new tab)
A multidisciplinary team of Western University joining global research effort to develop vaccine.
Researcher ‘optimistic’ as crisis hits close to home (opens in a new tab)
COVID-19 pandemic causes professional and personal worlds of Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry professor Saverio Stranges to collide.
Med students unite to aid health-care colleagues (opens in a new tab)
Medical students rally to support local communities and health-care colleagues during COVID-19 pandemic.
University rallies to move courses online (opens in a new tab)
As hundreds of courses go online this week, the university community is embracing a brave new world of e-teaching.
Student team delivers during COVID-19 crisis (opens in a new tab)
Western students set up a grocery shop-and-delivery service for at-risk Londoners during COVID-19 pandemic.
Eight faculty honoured for teaching excellence (opens in a new tab)
Eight exceptional faculty members awarded Western’s highest honours for excellence in teaching, leading, and inspiring their students.
President’s statement on COVID-19 effort (opens in a new tab)
Western classes move online March 18 in response to the evolving COVID-19 situation.
President’s statement on COVID-19 effort (opens in a new tab)
Western cancels future university-sanctioned international travel for all students until June 1, 2020.
Seven Western programs among global elite (opens in a new tab)
Four Western subjects stand among the Top 50 programs in the world, according to the 2020 QS World University Rankings.
Baron named to head Western International efforts (opens in a new tab)
Career international education advocate Britta Baron named Vice-Provost and Associate Vice-President (International).
Zecevic named 3M National Teaching Fellow (opens in a new tab)
Health Studies professor Aleksandra Zecevic honoured with top award for leadership in teaching.
Althea Blackburn-Evans named Chief Communications Officer (opens in a new tab)
Althea Blackburn-Evans has been named Western’s first-ever Chief Communications Officer in a reorganized communications portfolio.
Western unveils $619K in support of United Way (opens in a new tab)
The Western community raises $619,475 for United Way Elgin Middlesex, providing support and access to vital local services.
President makes Budget 2020 pitch for universities (opens in a new tab)
Budget 2020 offers the federal government and universities a unique opportunity to elevate Canada’s place on the world stage.
Listening sessions set for Anti-Racism Working Group (opens in a new tab)
Campus community given opportunity to offer input into the university’s anti-racism efforts through a series of listening sessions.
Honouring the Victims of Flight PS752 (opens in a new tab)
Western University mourns loss of four graduate students who lost their lives on Flight PS752.
Vigil honours students lost in Flight PS752 (opens in a new tab)
The Western and London community gathered in a sombre memorial to mourn deaths of four Western students aboard Flight PS752.
Psychologist Gerstein, former Chancellor, dies (opens in a new tab)
Reva Appleby Gerstein, LLD’72, the ground-breaking psychologist who served as Western’s first woman Chancellor, died at age 102.
Alumni named among Order of Canada recipients (opens in a new tab)
Five Western alumni are among 120 newly named appointments to the Order of Canada, one of the country’s highest honours.
Announcement: New Dean Chosen for Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry (opens in a new tab)
Internationally renowned surgeon Dr. John Yoo will take the helm of Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry May 1.
Western mourns passing of Richard M. Ivey (opens in a new tab)
Richard M. Ivey, HBA’47, LLD’79, the renowned philanthropist and education advocate who helped elevate Western and its business school ...
Celebrating the year that was 2019 (opens in a new tab)
Today, we offer you the 10th annual Western News Newsmakers of the Year – a celebration of some of the people, places and things that shaped ...
Regional imaging excellence at heart of partnership (opens in a new tab)
A new partnership between Western, London hospitals and a medical technology pioneer will make southwestern Ontario a “global ...
Liao named among 2021 Schwarzman Scholars (opens in a new tab)
Cynthia Liao, HBA’14, was recently named a Schwarzman Scholar, one of 145 young leaders to receive this distinguished scholarship to pursue ...
Remember 30: The École Polytechnique Massacre (opens in a new tab)
It stands among the darkest days in Canadian history. On Dec. 6, 1989, 14 women were murdered at École Polytechnique de Montréal in what ...
Alumnae named among Canada’s Most Powerful (opens in a new tab)
Eleven Western alumnae have been named recipients of the 2019 Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Award, the Women’s Executive ...
Hickey named among Rhodes Scholars (opens in a new tab)
Patrick Hickey, HBA’19, has been named a recipient of the Rhodes Scholarship, one of only 11 Canadian students to earn the esteemed award ...
Western, RBC team up on data analytics, AI (opens in a new tab)
The next generation of leaders will be better armed against unprecedented technical transformation thanks to a new partnership between Western and ...
Brunette-Debassige, White earn Atlohsa Awards (opens in a new tab)
Western community members Candace Brunette-Debassige and Jerry White were named among seven honourees earning Atlohsa Peace Awards for their ...
President strikes group to target racism on campus (opens in a new tab)
In the wake of recent incidents over the past week, Western’s President is launching a working group to better understand and target issues ...
Thompson Centre launch to further Engineering education (opens in a new tab)
In support of furthering great ideas, Western recently announced the launch of the John M. Thompson Centre for Engineering Leadership and Innovation
First dual ceremony welcomes Shepard, Hasenfratz (opens in a new tab)
On Tuesday, Western hosted the simultaneous installation of a president and a chancellor, outside the confines of Convocation and situated within ...
Hasenfratz: Love finding ways to connect (opens in a new tab)
On Oct. 22, Chancellor Linda Hasenfratz, BSc’89, MBA’97, LLD’19, and President Alan Shepard were installed into their respective ...
Shepard: Meet challenges of future together (opens in a new tab)
On Oct. 22, President Alan Shepard and Chancellor Linda Hasenfratz, BSc’89, MBA’97, LLD’19, were installed into their respective ...
Hunter earns Vanguard for innovation, patience (opens in a new tab)
Chemistry professor emeritus Duncan Hunter – a researcher who “exemplifies what it means to be an innovator” – has been ...
Hasenfratz brings fire to Chancellor role (opens in a new tab)
I’m still in the heart of it.” Western Chancellor Linda Hasenfratz embraces the challenge of serving in the key position while still ...
Alumnus Malloy installed as King’s Principal (opens in a new tab)
This week, the Western community welcomed David Cruise Malloy, BA’83 (Physical Education), MA’86, as the ninth Principal at ...
Western alumni, students among 20 20s list (opens in a new tab)
The Western community was well-represented among the city’s outstanding young professionals as numerous students and alumni were named to ...
Awards honour excellence among us (opens in a new tab)
Demonstrating dedication from faculties to research, from libraries to technology, presented here are winners of the 2019 Western Awards of ...
Western Space fueled by passion, expertise (opens in a new tab)
If you’ve somehow misplaced your awe of the universe, Jan Cami advises you to gaze first at the heavens and then at your hands. Not only is ...
Dozen projects earn funding backing (opens in a new tab)
It’s the personal mission of Civil and Environmental Engineering professor Martha Dagnew to see the Great Lakes turn blue again, instead of ...
Survey targets opinions on sexual violence policy (opens in a new tab)
Western is inviting the university community to answer a survey and take part in focus-group sessions as part of community consultations to update ...
Western moves up in Maclean’s rankings (opens in a new tab)
Western rose one spot from last year, landing at No. 7 in the 2020 Maclean’s University Rankings, released Oct. 3
Kindness key for OCUFA award honoree Irwin (opens in a new tab)
Health Studies professor Jennifer Irwin has been named one of Ontario’s most outstanding university teachers by the Ontario Confederation of ...
President's Alumni Tour kicks off October 1 (opens in a new tab)
As Alan learns more about the Western story, he is looking forward to meeting you, our ‘purple and proud’ graduates
Mayor: Broughdale response ‘cause for optimism’ (opens in a new tab)
Officials are crediting early and frequent collaboration across the city as a “cause for optimism” related to managing the annual ...
Research ranking places Western tops in Canada (opens in a new tab)
Western stands atop Canada – and among only a handful of universities around the world – on a list of the fastest-rising institutions ...
Gift advances dentistry education, profession (opens in a new tab)
Dentalcorp, a partnership of Canada’s largest network of dental clinics, is supporting students and alumni of the Schulich School of ...
Alan Shepard's address to Western's Leaders' Forum (opens in a new tab)
Alan Shepard, President & Vice-Chancellor, addresses Western's Leaders Forum attendees
Architect named to shape new Indigenous space (opens in a new tab)
Redquill Architecture, led by Wanda Dalla Costa, a firm that specializes in Indigenous architecture, planning and design, has been enlisted to ...
Alumni take top honours among world’s best (opens in a new tab)
Research papers by two recent Western graduates – Cynthia Qi and Madelaine Coelho – have been selected as the best in the world in ...
Western elite named among Royal Society Fellows (opens in a new tab)
Two Western scholars and one professor emerita - Joy MacDermid of Physical Therapy, Ravi Menon of Medical Biophysics, and Ann Chambers of ...
Western emerging generation among New College (opens in a new tab)
Two Western scholars - Lauren Flynn of Chemical & Biochemical Engineering and Janice Forsyth of Sociology - were named among the newest ...
Fulbright scholar to link synchrotron tech, mining (opens in a new tab)
Mining has advanced light years beyond the pickaxe and shovel. Just how much farther it can develop is a question Earth Sciences professor Neil ...
Presidents: Postsecondary teamwork key to future (opens in a new tab)
Co-operation, collaboration and community are key to the future of postsecondary education in – and beyond – London, according to the ...
Daley targets data strategy in new role (opens in a new tab)
If Western researcher Mark Daley succeeds in his newest role, the Western community will start using data in such a way that will transform the ...
Campus springs back to life as Fall Term begins (opens in a new tab)
Western grew exponentially in just a matter of days as the university welcomed approximately 31,000 students to campus as the 2019 Fall Term begins
Program leads 10,000 kids to active living (opens in a new tab)
A Western-led program recently reached a milestone by having helped more than 10,000 London kids become physically active. The ACT-i-Pass program ...
Study turns attention to rural homelessness (opens in a new tab)
Homeless individuals in rural areas are offered few options when it comes to assistance in their communities, frequently forcing them into urban ...
Med school admission changes open new doors (opens in a new tab)
When Gabby Schoettle was 8 years old, her mother died of metastatic breast cancer. Soon afterward, her father became ill and was unable to work. ...
University’s role in society at heart of new course (opens in a new tab)
If you think the debate over the role of higher education is new, think again. You’ll need to look deeper than today’s headlines for ...
Brown, Israels named among Schulich Leaders (opens in a new tab)
Liam Israels and Katie Brown, two of the nation’s highest achieving secondary students, will begin their undergraduate studies at Western ...
Six Western projects earn CFI backing (opens in a new tab)
From hearing loss and brain activity, to cancer and joints, to sustainable energy and social cues, six Western-led projects, involving 10 ...
Programs showcase grad student skills to employers (opens in a new tab)
A pair of new programs look to play matchmaker between Western graduate students and employers who may offer an alternative career path outside ...
Two alumni win award as top Canadian immigrants (opens in a new tab)
A senior official with the Toronto Stock Exchange and an up-and-coming real estate lawyer – both community-driven Western alumni – ...
Democracy project heads SSHRC recipients (opens in a new tab)
Political Science professor Laura Stephenson’s C-Dem project headed a list of 97 Western projects and research areas which will collectively ...
CIHR Project Grants back 10 Western-led projects (opens in a new tab)
Health researchers at Western were awarded more than $8 million in funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) in the latest ...
Prichard ready to ‘set the table’ for success (opens in a new tab)
One year. That is how long Acting Vice-President (Research) Sarah Prichard has to “set the table” for a permanent research leader
Western Pride celebrates identity, inclusion (opens in a new tab)
Western Pride launched its 2019 celebrations with a mix of rainbows and sunshine. A flag-raising ceremony took place Monday to begin two weeks of ...
Western welcomes admissions counselors (opens in a new tab)
This week, the Western campus plays host to more than 1,500 members of the International Association of College Admission Counseling for their ...
Western names Dr. Alan Shepard as 11th President and Vice-Chancellor (opens in a new tab)
Dr. Alan Shepard, one of the country’s most innovative postsecondary leaders, will become the 11th President and Vice-Chancellor of Western ...
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