“I don’t know if I want anyone to know that. What woman tells her right age?” With a little prodding, Dr. Marie Jeanne Ferrari, BA’55, MD’59, reluctantly admits to being 101 years old. Among the oldest living alumni of the Schu …
Equity Diversity and Inclusion
Build, expand, recruit: Budget 2023-24 paves way for further impact
New spending in $896-million operating budget takes Western’s strategic plan to next level
Western prof’s study finds women of colour are made to feel ‘invisible’ in the workplace
Powerful and revealing interviews show the experience of invisibility was common, painful and dehumanizing
Western names Black student scholarships in honour of notable community members
Awards given to students in inaugural year recognize outstanding academic performance, community service
New program provides leadership opportunities for Black students in the community
Western launches inaugural Black Leadership University Experience program
Students facing barriers to inclusion participate in Algonquin Park field experience
“Field Research in Ecology and Evolution Diversified” aims to diversify ecology and evolutionary biology professions
Medical student inspired by health-care pioneer
Gavin Raner is one of 13 students across Canada to receive the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame award
Ivey rings bell for women in asset management
Inaugural class to address industry’s gender imbalance opens trading day at Toronto Stock Exchange
Siblings embed diversity, health advocacy in children’s books
Western students, and twin sisters, use science knowledge to promote inclusion in Twin Tales series
Career launch program offers unique opportunities for recent grads
Novel pilot program brings fresh ideas, top talent to Western campus
Western partners with Ugandan research centre to help address global health challenges
International collaboration opens opportunities for experiential learning
Learning bundles a gift of Indigenous knowledge
New curriculum to help Indigenize instruction, build community
New approach to anatomy challenges antiquated terms, adopts inclusive lens
Charys Martin one of four new teaching fellows ‘breaking barriers, forging connections’
Build, expand, recruit: Budget 2023-24 paves way for further impact
New spending in $896-million operating budget takes Western’s strategic plan to next level
Western prof’s study finds women of colour are made to feel ‘invisible’ in the workplace
Powerful and revealing interviews show the experience of invisibility was common, painful and dehumanizing
Western names Black student scholarships in honour of notable community members
Awards given to students in inaugural year recognize outstanding academic performance, community service
New program provides leadership opportunities for Black students in the community
Western launches inaugural Black Leadership University Experience program
Students facing barriers to inclusion participate in Algonquin Park field experience
“Field Research in Ecology and Evolution Diversified” aims to diversify ecology and evolutionary biology professions
Medical student inspired by health-care pioneer
Gavin Raner is one of 13 students across Canada to receive the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame award
Ivey rings bell for women in asset management
Inaugural class to address industry’s gender imbalance opens trading day at Toronto Stock Exchange
Siblings embed diversity, health advocacy in children’s books
Western students, and twin sisters, use science knowledge to promote inclusion in Twin Tales series
Career launch program offers unique opportunities for recent grads
Novel pilot program brings fresh ideas, top talent to Western campus
Western partners with Ugandan research centre to help address global health challenges
International collaboration opens opportunities for experiential learning
Learning bundles a gift of Indigenous knowledge
New curriculum to help Indigenize instruction, build community
New approach to anatomy challenges antiquated terms, adopts inclusive lens
Charys Martin one of four new teaching fellows ‘breaking barriers, forging connections’