News and Stories
Stories of community-engaged learning at Western
January 4, 2022
More than 200 non-profit organizations partner with Western each year in projects significant to them and to student learning.
Read MoreWestern researchers to develop national anti-violence app
January 4, 2022
Federal funding will help create the first Canada-wide resource to aid women facing relationship violence.
Read MoreEmpower the next generation
December 20, 2021
Donors boosted Sydney Joao when she needed it most, alleviating stress and allowing her to focus on school and graduate with honours.
Read MoreMustangs men’s hockey brings joy to grieving neighbours
December 13, 2021
Western hockey players volunteered their time for a spontaneous night of generosity that helped bring joy to a family who had experienced tragedy.
Read MoreLeadership institute receives $3.5-million investment
November 26, 2021
Western’s Ivey Business School has received a new $3.5-million gift benefiting the Ian O. Ihnatowycz Institute for Leadership, a character-based leadership development program launched in 2010.
Read MoreIncreasing access to international opportunities
November 5, 2021
Western receives $3M investment from Canada’s Global Skills Opportunity program to help more students overcome barriers to gain global experience.
Read MoreResponsible investing contributes to significant carbon footprint reduction
November 4, 2021
A recent analysis shows the carbon footprint of the university’s long-term public equity investments is 65 per cent less than it was five years ago.
Read MoreWestern alumni partner to maintain, rename stadium
October 2, 2021
Western’s athletics stadium renamed Western Alumni Stadium following a $1.4-million donation from the Alumni Association.
Read MoreNew $1M-gift drives Western entrepreneurial programs
September 29, 2021
Aspiring student entrepreneurs at Western will soon benefit from a $1-million gift from the Sabourin Family Foundation that will support student entrepreneurs, programming and innovation building.
Read MoreWestern welcomes first Indigenous scholarship recipients
September 7, 2021
Three Indigenous students are the first recipients of Western’s new National Indigenous Scholarships. Part of the university’s expanded investment in Indigenous recruitment and financial aid.
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