Growing up on a family farm in southwestern Ontario, professor Kathy Hibbert adopted her strong work ethic at an early age. “It was bred into our DNA,” she said. The principle has served her well – from the time she arrived at Western as a first-gen …
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A bold future together
With the launch of a new strategic plan, the next chapter in Western’s future takes shape
Family came to Canada for a better future
Western remembers lives of four Londoners – including a PhD student and her alumnus husband – killed in what police are calling a hate crime.
Western moves up in QS World University Rankings
The university jumps 33 spots to place 170th in the world among more than 1,300 ranked universities
Beyond 215 hours of mourning: A statement to the community
We all have a role to play in championing and sustaining Indigenization and decolonization
Western stands with Muslim community
University and affiliates condemn racist attack
Western budget makes bold, new investments in university’s mission
Board of Governors passes 2021-2022 budget
Western in top five per cent in sustainability, impact rankings
Sustainability research, policy and practice earn Western high placement among global peers.
Variants of concern, rising COVID cases prompt Western to take further action
Most classes and exams move online, students encouraged to leave residence.
Western establishes first EDI advisory council
Group will advise and support Western’s future associate vice-president of equity, diversity and inclusion
Western joins Business + Higher Education Roundtable
National group aims to create access to work-integrated learning for every student.
Western plans return to in-person classes this September
“We expect to return to face-to-face instruction, and more of the on-campus experiences we all love, this coming September,” said President Alan Shepard.
Looking ahead: Plans for the current and upcoming academic terms
Update from Western President Alan Shepard
A bold future together
With the launch of a new strategic plan, the next chapter in Western’s future takes shape
Family came to Canada for a better future
Western remembers lives of four Londoners – including a PhD student and her alumnus husband – killed in what police are calling a hate crime.
Western moves up in QS World University Rankings
The university jumps 33 spots to place 170th in the world among more than 1,300 ranked universities
Beyond 215 hours of mourning: A statement to the community
We all have a role to play in championing and sustaining Indigenization and decolonization
Western stands with Muslim community
University and affiliates condemn racist attack
Western budget makes bold, new investments in university’s mission
Board of Governors passes 2021-2022 budget
Western in top five per cent in sustainability, impact rankings
Sustainability research, policy and practice earn Western high placement among global peers.
Variants of concern, rising COVID cases prompt Western to take further action
Most classes and exams move online, students encouraged to leave residence.
Western establishes first EDI advisory council
Group will advise and support Western’s future associate vice-president of equity, diversity and inclusion
Western joins Business + Higher Education Roundtable
National group aims to create access to work-integrated learning for every student.
Western plans return to in-person classes this September
“We expect to return to face-to-face instruction, and more of the on-campus experiences we all love, this coming September,” said President Alan Shepard.
Looking ahead: Plans for the current and upcoming academic terms
Update from Western President Alan Shepard