2023
Investing in the Future of Humanity
December 21, 2023
A visionary gift cultivates globally minded and ethically driven leaders through Western’s flagship Arts & Humanities program
Read MoreDonation of $8.5 million strengthens hearing science and innovation
December 18, 2023
Transforming care for patients with hearing loss is the focus of donation from global hearing implant company MED-EL.
Read MoreA childhood dream come true
December 15, 2023
Surrounded by supportive family and generous donors, Liz Walters has found her calling.
Read MoreDisrupting the narrative
November 14, 2023
After a severe childhood brain injury, Western Law student Mason Bruner-Moore takes control of his story with the help of donors.
Read MoreNew interdisciplinary chair brings a philosophical lens to AI
October 18, 2023
Western announces chair in ethics and artificial intelligence with new $1.5M gift from alum Tim Duncanson.
Read MoreNursing grad shifts perspective on past, finds hope for the future
September 25, 2023
Nursing grad shifts perspective on past, finds hope for the future
Read MoreDonation Boosts Open Hardware Approach to Motor Neuroscience
August 15, 2023
Support from the Azrieli Foundation is taking an open-science concept to the next level, by enabling researchers across Canada to access and utilize novel electrodes.
Read MorePhilanthropist Kelly Meighen named Western’s 24th Chancellor
July 5, 2023
The esteemed philanthropist believes healthy relationships, strong supports, fundamental to success.
Read MoreEngineering alumni receive honorary degrees from Western
June 23, 2023
Today, Catherine Karakatsanis, BESc'83, MESc'91, and Douglas Muzyka, BESc'77, MESc'78, PhD'85, were conferred with honorary degrees of Doctor of Laws at convocation ceremonies at Alumni Hall.
Read MoreMay you do good in whatever you choose
June 19, 2023
In his convocation speech, business leader and philanthropist Jeff Parr, BA’82, posed this question to Western's 2023 class of social science and BMOS graduates.
Read MoreVisionary research chair to change the future of eye care
May 25, 2023
A $5M investment from St. Joseph’s Health Care Foundation and Western will build capacity and provide ongoing support for innovations in research
Read MoreReaching the finish line
May 15, 2023
Software engineer, track and field star and fourth-year student Favour Okpali chases her passions as she approaches her final year at Western.
Read More“Football chose me”
May 15, 2023
With vital lessons learned through football and family, a fateful journey to the Western Mustangs was destiny for Lourenz Bowers-Kane.
Read MoreThe heart of the game
May 15, 2023
From bunny league to the Western Mustangs, Maddie Hill’s ringette journey has led her to co-captain of the top team in Canada.
Read MoreWestern establishes pioneering $4M endowed chair for urologic cancer research
May 3, 2023
Western establishes pioneering $4M endowed chair for urologic cancer research
Read MoreHistoric $30M gift to transform Ivey’s presence in downtown Toronto
April 26, 2023
Donation from pioneering philanthropist Donald K. Johnson marks the largest ever from an individual in Western’s history
Read MoreWestern cements leadership in kidney research with new $3.5M endowed chair
April 5, 2023
Western matched funds raised through the London Health Sciences Foundation (LHSF) and The Kidney Foundation of Canada to create the new research chair.
Read MoreIvey Business School receives $3.5M from BMO for new program, course upgrades
April 5, 2023
Announced on April 3, BMO’s gift will also strengthen the institute’s ‘Leadership Under Fire’ course for HBA students and enhance its outreach to small- and medium-sized businesses through a free leadership playbook.
Read MoreMaking a difference at Western: A donor’s story
March 16, 2023
'We hope our gift improves the quality of education … to benefit future generations.'
Read MorePlaying It Back
February 16, 2023
Western alum Dorothy Hollingsworth is ensuring music students have a bright future in the arts thanks to three endowed scholarships
Read MoreHelping people from all walks of life
February 7, 2023
Western Engineering research team developing innovative solutions to help people walk – affordably.
Read More"If you see a problem - you act"
February 7, 2023
Schulich Medical science student Kenisha Arora leads by example as an aspiring surgeon and global advocate for education.
Read MoreA moral and ethical purpose
February 7, 2023
From the farm to the city, Western Law student Maddie Hill remembers her roots as she aims to make a difference.
Read MoreTogether, every step of the way
February 1, 2023
From sleeping on bookshelves to contributing as a major donor, Larry Schecter has a vision.
Read MorePeace and purpose
A health equity advocate, Western professor Vanessa Ambtman-Smith gives back to the Indigenous community that healed her.
Read MoreA clear focus
Media artist and PhD student in the Faculty of Information and Media Studies, Santasil Mallik’s research will take a critical look at humanitarian crises beyond the camera lens.
Read MoreTribute to W.R. Poole, Q.C.
During his illustrious career, which spanned over 60 years, William “Bill” Poole was an adjunct professor in the Faculty of Law at Western and lectured students on the subject of criminal law from 1964 to 1972. He also provided legal representation in some of the most notorious criminal trials of the day.
Read MoreRowing’s faithful followers and silent partners
A pioneer in women’s rowing at Western, Carolyn Clark’s support of the program is a lifelong allegiance.
Read MoreRowing the distance
Trading Mustang purple for Rowing Canada red, rowing athlete and Olympic hopeful Karissa Riley enters international waters.
Read MoreBeyond Brick and Mortar
After decades of establishing their careers, raising two children and contributing to London’s community, Desh and Dr. Ladi Malhotra closed the door to their family home for the last time, handing the keys over to Western University for a renewed cause.
Read MoreA penned passion
Student and award-winning poet, Gray Brogden finds rhyme and reason at Western.
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