Alan’s Notebook

Western has a long history of making bold moves.

Now, the All in Campaign is mobilizing our community to fuel research, education and leadership for lasting impact.

Alumni Q&A

Game on

A lifelong believer in sport’s power to inspire, David Shoemaker brings global experience home to lead Team Canada

My Turn

Adapted for the page

When injury changed how she could write, Gabrielle Drolet turned loss into her debut memoir

Feeding Change

Feeding change

The ingredients of our food systems—climate, culture, technology—are shifting fast. Bold ideas and innovation will define what’s next.

Feeding Change

Farming the future

Solutions for a changing climate

Feeding Change

Scraps and solutions

From habits to high-tech fixes

Feeding Change

Politics of the plate

Forces reshaping our food systems

Feeding Change

What we know, what we eat

Factors influencing every bite

Interview

Interview

Dr. Robyn Klein is advancing our understanding of how infectious diseases affect the brain

Nota Bene

Western roots, Nobel honour

Peter Howitt reflects on how Western shaped his research on innovation and growth

Next Chapter

From Western U to PlantYou

Carleigh Bodrug inspires millions to eat healthier and reduce food waste

People

Change Agents

Meet the alumni co-chairs leading the All in Campaign

Scene

Hands-on history in Peru

Pisco, Peru, August 4, 2025, 11:25 am

Reaching Out

Answering the call

Eric Arts advances HIV research through science, global partnerships and compassion

Nota Bene

Bigger space for brighter futures

Mary J. Wright Child and Youth Development Clinic triples in size

Nota Bene

New Pathogen Research Centre to boost vaccine innovation

$44M centre to accelerate vaccine breakthroughs

Nota Bene

Ranked and recognized

Western earns top marks for sustainability, culture, entrepreneurship and academics

Class Note

Rafaella Rosenberg

Broadway debut as co-producer of Oh, Mary! earns Tony and Pulitzer nods

Western Moments

New beginnings

Stories from our community

300 Words On…

300 Words on …

Critical Minerals

In Detail

In Detail

Western by the numbers

End Scene

In 1918, a landmark donation

John Davis Barnett