News and Stories
Life-saving surgery inspires gift to spinal implant research
A Western grad’s donation advances research and graduate training in Dr. Victor Yang’s lab.
Leading with gratitude and purpose
Thanks to donors, Ashwini Selvakumaran, MES’24, emerged a strong and resolute leader.
Black students gain paid placements, mentorship for lasting career impact through Western B.L.U.E. program
A placement led Noah Matsakawo-Fugar to a full-time role at Nestlé Canada and from mentee to mentor.
Spencer and Shelby honour their son Braxton through support for brain health
The Braxton Stokes Brown Award supports the next generation of paediatric neuroscience researchers.
Four new Western research chairs to transform patient care with $16.5M investment
This bold investment supports important health research — from heart disease to brain disorders.
Innovative approach brings radiation therapy to heart care in a milestone initiative
Researchers at Western, London Health Sciences Centre explore how cancer therapy could transform cardiac care
From classroom to countryside: Emma turns education into impact
Donor support helps students transform ambition into action — creating lasting change for generations
The chemistry of confidence and discovery
Donor support gave Sabrina Lindow the chance to discover that great engineering isn’t just about solving technical problems — it’s about solving human ones.
Chasing two dreams: From scholarship recipient to future changemaker
Donor generosity gave Rachel Pizzonia the freedom to dream and to lead.
Two pivotal cancer research chairs
A $10M partnership drives collaborative cancer research with London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute, Schulich Medicine & Dentistry