2023 Import

Investing in the Future of Humanity

Dec 15, 2023 Comments Off on Investing in the Future of Humanity
February 14 @ 8:44 pm

A visionary gift cultivates globally minded and ethically driven leaders through WesternÕs flagship Arts & Humanities program

Donation of $8.5 million strengthens hearing science and innovation

Dec 5, 2023 Comments Off on Donation of $8.5 million strengthens hearing science and innovation
February 14 @ 8:44 pm

Transforming care for patients with hearing loss is the focus of donation from global hearing implant company MED-EL.

A childhood dream come true

Nov 5, 2023 Comments Off on A childhood dream come true
February 14 @ 8:44 pm

Surrounded by supportive family and generous donors, Liz Walters has found her calling.

New interdisciplinary chair brings a philosophical lens to AI

Oct 5, 2023 Comments Off on New interdisciplinary chair brings a philosophical lens to AI
February 14 @ 8:44 pm

Western announces chair in ethics and artificial intelligence with new $1.5M gift from alum Tim Duncanson.

Donation Boosts Open Hardware Approach to Motor Neuroscience

Aug 5, 2023 Comments Off on Donation Boosts Open Hardware Approach to Motor Neuroscience
February 14 @ 8:44 pm

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.

Philanthropist Kelly Meighen named Western’s 24th Chancellor

Jul 5, 2023 Comments Off on Philanthropist Kelly Meighen named Western’s 24th Chancellor
February 14 @ 8:44 pm

The esteemed philanthropist believes healthy relationships, strong supports, fundamental to success.

Engineering alumni receive honorary degrees from Western

Jun 15, 2023 Comments Off on Engineering alumni receive honorary degrees from Western
February 14 @ 8:44 pm

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.

May you do good in whatever you choose

Jun 5, 2023 Comments Off on May you do good in whatever you choose
February 14 @ 8:44 pm

In his convocation speech, business leader and philanthropist Jeff Parr, BAÕ82, posed this question to Western’s 2023 class of social science and BMOS graduates.

Visionary research chair to change the future of eye care

May 15, 2023 Comments Off on Visionary research chair to change the future of eye care
February 14 @ 8:44 pm

A $5M investment from St. JosephÕs Health Care Foundation and Western will build capacity and provide ongoing support for innovations in research

Reaching the finish line

May 5, 2023 Comments Off on Reaching the finish line
February 14 @ 8:44 pm

Software engineer, track and field star and fourth-year student Favour Okpali chases her passions as she approaches her final year at Western.