News and Stories

February 7, 2023

From the farm to the city, Western Law student Maddie Hill remembers her roots as she aims to make a difference.

February 1, 2023

From sleeping on bookshelves to contributing as a major donor, Larry Schecter has a vision.

November 29, 2022

Vocalist Meghan Taylor is reaching for the stars. Donors can help students like Meghan hit a high note.

November 17, 2022

Western University and Huntington Society of Canada announce the creation of a prestigious endowed research chair – a first-of-its-kind in North America

November 4, 2022

Recruited to Robarts Research Institute for their specialized skillset, two scientists join forces to target therapies for complex heart disease and critically ill patients.

October 5, 2022

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.

September 16, 2022

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.

August 24, 2022

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

August 24, 2022

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.

August 24, 2022

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