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Western University awards Van Dyk, Yau and Barton honorary degrees

An award-winning cancer researcher, a major player in the fashion industry and a global financial management leader will receive honorary degrees from Western University at the 2014 convocations for the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western's Hong Kong...

Western’s United Way Campaign announces record-breaking donation

The campaign raised $785,386, which is the largest donation ever made to the United Way of London and Middlesex, breaking the previous record of $746,101 set by Western’s 2012 campaign. Western President Amit Chakma and Andrew Lockie, Chief Executive Officer...

Olympic experts from Western University available for media commentary

With the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics just weeks away, experts from Western University's International Centre for Olympic Studies (ICOS) are available to media for commentary.FOLLOW ICOS ON TWITTER: @westernuOlympicICOS Director Janice Forsyth is available to discuss...

Western to announce record United Way donation


Western University will announce its 2013 campaign fundraising total in support of United Way of London & Middlesex. This year, Western’s record-setting donation will be unveiled with the help of campus music icon Rick McGhie. WHEN: Wednesday, January...

Tornado impact expert presents Western Engineering public lecture

Kevin Simmons, internationally known for his work on the socioeconomic impact of natural hazards, will visit Western University next week to deliver a lecture about the death and destruction caused by tornadoes in North America in 2011. The infamous year ranks as the...

Western’s Board of Governors appoints new leadership

Western University's Board of Governors has appointed Chirag Shah Chair of the Board for 2014 effective Jan. 1. Joining Western's Board of Governors in 2010, Shah chaired the Board's Property and Finance Committee and served as Vice-Chair of the Board in 2013. Shah is...