As an undergraduate student majoring in health sciences, Nadia Fyfe was drawn to courses on policy, motivated to address how systemic barriers and social determinants of health impact access to health care. Those interests brought Fyfe to Western to stu …
Student Life
OWeek in photos: Welcome back, Western
Students enjoyed a week of activities, from board games to concerts to community volunteering
‘A special time:’ Western kicks off Orientation Week 2024
Welcoming and supporting students at all stages is priority as new academic year dawns
‘New heights and limits:’ Western teacher candidates gain international education experience
Faculty of Education students learn from alternative field experience
In photos: Around the world with Western
Student trips and field research took Western community members all over the globe this summer
‘A global village:’ Two Western students selected as Global Skills Opportunity ambassadors
Jagdev Saluja and Kayla Gauthier share the impact of their international learning experiences
Western student wins Terry Fox Humanitarian Award
Alexandra Elmslie used ADHD diagnosis to fuel change in her community
Business co-founded by Ivey student wins $500,000, heads to award finals
Xatoms, a water purification startup, saw great success at Startupfest 2024
Western medical student receives Canadian Medical Hall of Fame award
Iman M’Hiri has dreamed of becoming a physician since she was five years old
‘Life-changing experience:’ Western health sciences students learn, intern in Uganda
Master’s program in global health systems provides firsthand look at Ugandan health-care system
Beatboxing dental student finds his rhythm in research
Keng-Shuo (Alex) Pi divides time between two different passions
Western PhD student joins Nobel laureates to discuss AI in science
Jaryd Christie invited to 73rd Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting
Western dentistry student wins Niagara marathon with race’s fastest time in 10 years
Kristian Jamieson following in footsteps of ancestor Tom Longboat
OWeek in photos: Welcome back, Western
Students enjoyed a week of activities, from board games to concerts to community volunteering
‘A special time:’ Western kicks off Orientation Week 2024
Welcoming and supporting students at all stages is priority as new academic year dawns
‘New heights and limits:’ Western teacher candidates gain international education experience
Faculty of Education students learn from alternative field experience
In photos: Around the world with Western
Student trips and field research took Western community members all over the globe this summer
‘A global village:’ Two Western students selected as Global Skills Opportunity ambassadors
Jagdev Saluja and Kayla Gauthier share the impact of their international learning experiences
Western student wins Terry Fox Humanitarian Award
Alexandra Elmslie used ADHD diagnosis to fuel change in her community
Business co-founded by Ivey student wins $500,000, heads to award finals
Xatoms, a water purification startup, saw great success at Startupfest 2024
Western medical student receives Canadian Medical Hall of Fame award
Iman M’Hiri has dreamed of becoming a physician since she was five years old
‘Life-changing experience:’ Western health sciences students learn, intern in Uganda
Master’s program in global health systems provides firsthand look at Ugandan health-care system
Beatboxing dental student finds his rhythm in research
Keng-Shuo (Alex) Pi divides time between two different passions
Western PhD student joins Nobel laureates to discuss AI in science
Jaryd Christie invited to 73rd Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting
Western dentistry student wins Niagara marathon with race’s fastest time in 10 years
Kristian Jamieson following in footsteps of ancestor Tom Longboat