News and Stories

Beloved professor and fan of happy endings, Catherine Ross gifts $400,000 to the Faculty of Information & Media Studies (FIMS) to support the success of students.

The health and wellness of student-athletes is near and dear to Western donor Alexis Peters, who has graciously left a gift to Western in her Will to champion the cause.

Giving back to Western for more than half a century, Susan Finley is enjoying the fruits of her donations.

Inspired by the vision of Jeff, BA’82, and Shelley Parr and their family, hundreds of annual donors have stepped up to help students thrive by supporting the Parr Centre for Thriving, which funds projects that encourage participants to learn about their unique strengths and talents.

Feeling the faith from donors, engineering student Favour Okpali was inspired to go after her dreams.

Deeply filled with gratitude for his parents and family, Dr. William “Barry” Mayo has spent almost three decades supporting Western in their memory.

Passion for the sport, fond memories and strong bonds drive donor, Duncan Macgregor, and volunteer, Lindsay Merrifield, to support Western rowing years after graduation.

At the height of the 1980s Perry Dellelce, BA’85, graduated from Western. He was having “the time of his life,” creating new friendships and bonds that have withstood the test of time.

An academic experience like no other inspired Dr. Gurjeet Rai, DDS ’06 to donate to Western’s Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry.