Government Relations at Western University

The Government Relations Department at Western University strives to foster strong connections with all three levels of government and our strategic community partners. We act as the main connection between the School and various levels of government. We proudly work with government officials and strategic partners to further Western's positive impact on our local community and country.

Western News

Municipal, Community

Students, historians share London’s stories in Forest City Facts

April 13, 2026

Through Forest City Facts, students and faculty from Western’s master of arts in the public history field are helping to uncover stories ...

Community

Western raises more than $515K for United Way Elgin Middlesex

March 27, 2026

Western raised $515,669 for United Way Elgin Middlesex (UWEM) in its 2025-26 campaign, delivering the largest university fundraising effort in the ...

Federal

Researchers awarded $21.5M+ from Canada Foundation for Innovation

March 13, 2026

Imaging innovation, preventing material breakdown and rehabilitation hub among funded projects.