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Western’s Community Legal Services moving to downtown London (opens in a new tab)
Legal clinic staffed by Western University law students will relocate to core-area space shared with Fanshawe College
Eight Western research projects awarded Canada Foundation for Innovation funding (opens in a new tab)
Funded projects include Western's first-ever 4D imaging system to advance organoid research
New health research funding brings $16.3M to Western scholars (opens in a new tab)
Western researchers received nearly $16.3 million through the latest Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Project Grant competition.
New $9.8M investment in Western research supports sovereignty, identity and community (opens in a new tab)
Federal grants from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council support 74 diverse projects across Western.
Western researchers secure $19M in NSERC Discovery Grants (opens in a new tab)
Awards fuel 81 research projects focused on innovation in science and engineering.
Industry Minister Mélanie Joly visits Western, with focus on medical innovation, commercialization (opens in a new tab)
Visit highlights research partnerships, entrepreneurship and made-in-Canada health care solutions.
New strategies create vision for long-term growth at Western (opens in a new tab)
Western’s Board of Governors has approved a Campus Development Strategy and Open Space Strategy outlining a vision and roadmap for the ...
Nurse practitioner program expands, new primary care certificate (opens in a new tab)
New opportunities help registered nurses, nurse practitioners upskill and deepen their education
Western named one of Canada’s Greenest Employers (opens in a new tab)
National recognition highlights people and projects driving Western’s commitment to sustainability
Western named top regional employer for third consecutive year (opens in a new tab)
The University is one of only five London organizations to make the list of top 50 employers in Southwestern Ontario, published by Mediacorp Inc.
Nobel Prize winner Peter Howitt returns to Western (opens in a new tab)
Howitt, MA’69, a past professor in the department of economics in the Faculty of Social Science, was awarded the world’s top prize for ...
Students, historians share London’s stories in Forest City Facts (opens in a new tab)
Through Forest City Facts, students and faculty from Western’s master of arts in the public history field are helping to uncover stories ...
Western raises more than $515K for United Way Elgin Middlesex (opens in a new tab)
Western raised $515,669 for United Way Elgin Middlesex (UWEM) in its 2025-26 campaign, delivering the largest university fundraising effort in the ...
Researchers awarded $21.5M+ from Canada Foundation for Innovation (opens in a new tab)
Imaging innovation, preventing material breakdown and rehabilitation hub among funded projects.
$3M to support research on child maltreatment (opens in a new tab)
The Public Health Agency of Canada is investing in Western’s Centre for Research and Education on Violence Against Women and Children to ...
Western launches new undergraduate program in public health (opens in a new tab)
Specialization offers advanced training in biomedical science, health systems and policy.
Health funding brings $10.7M to researchers at Western, hospitals (opens in a new tab)
Canadian Institutes of Health Research investment will advance discovery in 14 research projects from family medicine to cancer biology.
Western to help drive defence research via new global partnership (opens in a new tab)
As Canada considers a major investment in new Navy submarines, Western University is partnering with the world’s largest non‑nuclear ...
$2.9M to expand oral health access, reimagine dentistry education (opens in a new tab)
Federal investment will strengthen community partnerships and prepare graduates for changing dental care landscape.
Western, McMaster to share access to state-of-the-art facilities (opens in a new tab)
In a move to begin reshaping the research landscape in Southern Ontario, Western and McMaster have signed an agreement that provides shared access ...
Western receives $3.4M from Canada Foundation for Innovation (opens in a new tab)
Western researchers have been awarded a total of $3.4 million from the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) to help meet Canada’s urgent ...
Medical students learn and serve in Sarnia-Lambton (opens in a new tab)
Five Schulich MD students are completing their full clerkship training at Bluewater Health in Sarnia this year – the first cohort of clerks ...
New Pathogen Research Centre brings infectious disease innovation (opens in a new tab)
A first in Canada, and one of only a few in the world, the $44-million Pathogen Research Centre will bring real-world testing environments, ...
Western expands iHEAL program through the region (opens in a new tab)
Starting this fall, registered nurses from the Middlesex-London Health Unit and Southwestern Public Health will be equipped to offer iHEAL, a free ...
Western awarded more than $31.6M to drive impactful research (opens in a new tab)
From disaster preparedness to artificial intelligence to wastewater treatment, new government funding will support Western researchers ...
Western alumni elected to Canada’s 45th Parliament (opens in a new tab)
Fifteen Western graduates will serve Canadians across party aisles.
‘You are our critical partners’: President Alan Shepard encourages community to innovate together (opens in a new tab)
Engage Western draws more than 500 business, non-profit leaders.
Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters Roundtable at Western (opens in a new tab)
It was a pleasure to host the Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters roundtable with outstanding local manufacturers on the day CME launched their ...
Western researchers tackle major health challenges with new CIHR grants (opens in a new tab)
Researchers at Schulich Medicine & Dentistry, the Faculty of Health Sciences, Faculty of Science and London Health Sciences Centre received ...
Western team competes in final round for Bank of Canada competition (opens in a new tab)
Western students participated in the Governor’s Challenge, an annual competition to build understanding of the role monetary policy plays ...
Western alumni appointed to Order of Canada for building “hope for a better future” (opens in a new tab)
Four Western alumni and two honorary degree recipients have been named to the Order of Canada.
‘Make the world better’: Presidential address stresses community connections (opens in a new tab)
More than 500 guests attend Engage Western event to hear from university leaders, students, researchers.
Western project is tornado-proofing Canadian communities (opens in a new tab)
The Northern Tornadoes Project and the WindEEE Dome are leading research into extreme weather and wind engineering.
Federal funding boost for Western research into transitions in care (opens in a new tab)
Projects examining diabetes, lifelong care programs receive nearly $1.5 million
New Indigenous mural honours community voices on campus (opens in a new tab)
Created by students, staff, faculty, installation includes cultural motifs of three nations.
Former Ontario deputy premier is Western Law’s Distinguished Leader in Residence (opens in a new tab)
Christine Elliott will provide mentorship to law students and work with university leadership.
New Western program aims to empower women innovators (opens in a new tab)
A new program led by WORLDiscoveries is creating opportunities for women and underrepresented researchers to turn their innovations into business ...
Western alumni join prestigious Order of Canada roster (opens in a new tab)
Five Western alumni have been appointed to the Order of Canada, joining more than 7,600 people who have been invested into one of Canada’s ...
Western to host 2022 Vanier Cup (opens in a new tab)
The Western Mustangs may get the chance to defend their Vanier Cup title on home turf when the 57th edition of the championship game comes to ...
Western researcher helping bring HIV cure within reach (opens in a new tab)
At first, in the medical fight against AIDS, there was only uncertainty. Then researchers brought hope in the form of life-saving treatment ...
NEST receives City of London diversity award (opens in a new tab)
The Network for Economics and Social Trends (NEST) has received the 2021 City of London Diversity, Race Relations and Inclusivity Award in ...
Mustangs win 2021 Vanier Cup (opens in a new tab)
Victory over Saskatchewan Huskies gives Western football team its 8th national university championship win.
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