2022
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New Western program aims to empower women innovators
June 27, 2022WORLDiscoveries to launch new WE-Empower program in September
Western researchers receive combined $2.8M NSERC Discovery grants
June 23, 2022Successful funding round benefits 66 Western-led science, engineering, medical research projects
Western to host 2022 Vanier Cup
June 23, 2022Championship game in London, Ont., gives reigning champs chance to defend ‘21 title on home turf
Be storytellers, John Davidson tells FIMS grads
June 23, 2022Dedicated dad, driven to defeat Duchenne muscular dystrophy receives honorary degree
Nursing prof receives $2.4 million SSHRC partnership grant
June 23, 2022Sociologist Fiona Webster examines how marginalization affects patient engagement in chronic pain research
Learning bundles a gift of Indigenous knowledge
June 21, 2022New curriculum to help Indigenize instruction, build community
Western board set to welcome new chair, vice-chair
June 16, 2022Keith Gibbons, Sarah Shortreed assume roles July 1
Nine Western faculty named new engineering Fellows
June 15, 2022Awards honour long-standing service and achievements in engineering
Astronaut launches grads to next, new adventures
June 14, 2022David Saint-Jacques to receive honorary degree from Western at convocation ceremonies on June 14
War journalist Sally Armstrong says youth bring hope for change
June 14, 2022Humanitarian and author will receive honorary doctorate at spring convocation
Dion Stout: Reconciliation ‘new arena of struggle’ for Canadians
June 13, 2022Honorary degree recipient Madeleine Kētēskwew Dion Stout invites graduates to be educated, united
Western community remembers Afzaal family one year later
June 03, 2022Anniversary commemoration highlights advocacy against Islamophobia, racism
Schulich Medicine resident awarded prestigious Gates Cambridge scholarship
June 02, 2022Dr. Benjamin Chin-Yee to explore AI’s impact on patient care as PhD student at University of Cambridge
New federal funding supports research on teen online harassment
June 02, 2022Canada Research Chair Kaitlynn Mendes cites victim-blaming factor for non-reporting
Western engineering students compete in World’s Challenge Challenge global final
May 31, 2022Team 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
May 25, 2022Entrepreneur and financier invests in ‘hopes and aspirations of future students’
Western makes new commitments to address, prevent gender-based and sexual violence
May 19, 2022Re-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
May 16, 2022New online course teaches step-by-step process of starting, growing successful business
Western launches new scholarships for Black and Indigenous students
May 05, 2022Awards strengthen support for diverse, equity-deserving students
Western Engineering launches artificial intelligence specialization program
May 05, 2022Interdisciplinary approach marries traditional engineering subjects with AI fundamentals
Western’s new provost shares first impressions, plans to build connections
May 02, 2022Q&A with Florentine Strzelczyk
Decarbonization key to Western’s net-zero emissions investment goal
April 29, 2022Western rolls out responsible investing strategy, outlines pathways to sustainability
Western invests in sustainable, equitable future
April 29, 2022Budget 2022-23 supports university’s strategic priorities
Western grad David Simmonds receives Harry Jerome leadership award
April 29, 2022Community leader a champion for equity, inclusion
Western first in Canada, third in world in global impact, sustainability rankings
April 27, 2022Times Higher Education grades universities' efforts to match UN Sustainable Development Goals
Western team wins Governor General medal for kids’ hearing-aid tech
April 26, 2022Innovation award recognizes audiology team for world-class software
Inaugural neuroscience fellows ‘looking to make a difference’
April 22, 2022Three researchers exploring novel ways to study the brain
Students bring home $5K prize for health tech go-to-market pitch
April 22, 2022Science meets business at Proteus Innovation Competition
Designing frugal medical devices among projects receiving Western strategic grants
April 20, 2022$13.3M awarded in first two of three funding rounds
New Western Research chair working towards gender-equitable, low-carbon economy
April 14, 2022Gender and women’s studies prof Bipasha Baruah named new Strategic Focus chair
Western honours this year’s most outstanding educators
April 07, 2022Nine faculty members, anatomy education team recognized for excellence, innovation
Western’s sustainability champions go the distance
March 31, 2022University honours commitment, innovation of eco-advocates
Western announces $600K in new funding for globally displaced students, scholars
March 30, 2022Bursaries, awards and living assistance among additional supports
Western alumni among Canada’s ‘changemakers’
March 24, 2022Shadi McIsaac, Denis Nagasaki, Sarah Landstreet, recognized as emerging leaders finding solutions to the world's most challenging problems
Western students take on challenge to help solve world’s problems
March 22, 2022World’s Challenge Challenge final competition March 24
Western community remembers philanthropist Sonia Labatt
March 22, 2022Legacy marked with commitment to make ‘a healthier, more equitable and more just place'
New Western specialization links AI and health research
March 21, 2022One-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
March 17, 2022Award recognizes careers of excellence in teaching, research, leadership
Western extends system of support for students, faculty affected by Ukraine crisis
March 10, 2022Series of actions ensures access to financial aid, academic accommodations, mental health services
Western takes steps to enhance safety on campus
March 03, 2022Improved lighting, more patrols, more after-hours staffing among enhanced safety measures
Western stands in solidarity with Ukraine
March 02, 2022University issues statement on the war in Ukraine
‘Never say can’t’: Western Mustang wins courage award
March 02, 2022Internationally ranked para athlete Madison Wilson-Walker 2022 Jeffrey Reed Courage Award recipient
4 Western students named Cansbridge Fellows
February 24, 2022Prestigious fellowship includes a $10,000 scholarship, summer internship in Asia
Western raises more than $617K for local United Way
February 24, 2022University community’s generosity continues to be among highest in the region
Western researchers receive $1.25M in federal funding
February 23, 2022More than half a million of grant money for research to develop complex disease profiles
Western issues COVID-19 updates following Ontario announcement
February 17, 2022Vaccination, mask mandates remain as all students return to in-person learning Feb. 28
Western launches new creative arts and production program
February 17, 2022Creativity, collaboration, community cornerstones of new BA major
Bell-Western 5G network enabling solutions to real-world challenges
February 16, 2022Researchers test-drive super-speed connectivity through 8 innovative projects
Western tops Canada for most student-athletes achieving academic excellence
February 09, 2022Mustangs scholar-athletes recognized in U Sports Academic All-Canadians national list
Community, cross-campus collaboration drives anti-violence work
February 07, 2022Looking ahead to the fall, interim recommendations focus on student safety, well-being
Research that drives meaningful impact
February 03, 2022At the helm of Western Research, Lesley Rigg rallies campus community with new strategic plan
Florentine Strzelczyk named provost and vice-president (academic)
February 03, 2022Distinguished humanities scholar, academic leader joins Western May 1
Students begin unique training to prevent sexual violence
January 31, 2022Two-part training for students in residence brings ‘really difficult conversations’ to the fore
Enhancing student supports and spaces: ‘It’s our number one priority’
January 27, 2022Western begins its return to in-person learning next week, looks ahead to fall term
Western appoints AVP for innovation, partnerships
January 26, 2022David Muir tasked with connecting research, industry, government to create greater impact
Western gets gold STARS for sustainability
January 20, 2022International ratings system paves way to ‘make global change happen’
New home for student health and wellness services in Thames Hall
January 20, 2022Welcoming, inclusive site provides single-entry point, shorter wait times
Western to increase residence capacity for first-year students this fall
January 19, 2022Renovations to Bayfield Hall will help the university fulfill its first-year residence guarantee
Western announces phased approach to return-to-class
January 14, 2022Staggered plan an effort to slow COVID-19 transmission
Education professor to lead international group
January 14, 2022Shelley Taylor reflects on global educators' role in diversity, social justice advocacy
Western chemists engage in ‘game-changer’ metals research
January 12, 2022Pioneering project to prevent corrosion part of $24M New Frontiers Research grant
Scholar, curator named Canada Research Chair
January 12, 2022Sarah Smith to focus work on cultural diplomacy
Mustangs mourn loss of storied football coach Larry Haylor
January 07, 2022‘The only thing that exceeded his passion for football, was the love for his family’
Western remembers sports legend Darwin Semotiuk
January 06, 2022Coach, professor and administrator a ‘transformational leader’
Order of Canada honours for alumni
January 04, 2022Eight Western graduates among 135 new appointees
Stories of community-engaged learning at Western
January 04, 2022Partnerships with 200+ non-profit organizations benefit agencies and students
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