Western ranked among the world’s top 400 universities in 40 subjects, with a significant rise across arts and humanities, natural sciences and social sciences and management categories, according to the 2026 QS World University Rankings by …
Faculty of Social Science
Expert insight: More than a quarter of Canadian teens experience sexual violence online
Young people deserve live in a digital world where they feel safe
Expert explainer: Understanding the Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Professor Cody Groat reflects on the impact of the 94 Calls to Action and the work that remains
Western student leverages entrepreneurial education for future in agriculture
Emma Ouellette plans to use business skills to build ‘bigger and better’ family farm
Seven Western professors honoured by Royal Society of Canada
Scholars across faculties recognized for their research and impact
Political science student finds path at Western
Shelly Eh found career and volunteer opportunities through her academics, extracurriculars
Expert insight: Humanlike chatbots detract from developing AI for the human good
The danger of anthropomorphic AI is in the illusion that these systems are like us
Western researchers honoured by Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
Three faculty members inducted as CAHS Fellows, one among inaugural cohort of Emerging Leaders
Expert explainer: Math education and the importance of memory and problem solving
Professor Daniel Ansari explains why mixed approach to math education is best
Expert insight: Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle campaign reflects wider cultural backlash
Brands are reverting to traditional imagery, eschewing progressive social movements
From cancer survivor to international competitor
Mustangs student-athlete Arman Shahzadeh pushes his athletic boundaries while pursuing academic dreams
Western researchers attract more than $15M in federal funding
Canadian Institutes of Health Research project grants support “bold ideas and innovative work”
Western awarded more than $31.6M to drive impactful research
Federal funding will fuel projects across disciplines