- Dr. Don Rix remembered for his philanthropic legacy to Western medicine
Nov 10-09 Alumnus Dr. Don Rix (BA'53, MD'57), whose donation of $2 million to Western's Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry in 2005 helped create a new clinical skills learning building, died Nov. 6 at the age of 78 following a long illness. [more] - GE Digital Energy powers Engineering research with technology donation
Nov 05-09 A new lab equipped with more than $360,000 worth of technology donated by GE Digital Energy will enable Western Engineering students to get hands-on experience with the latest power system protection and communications technology. [more] - Chu family creates campus home for international students
Oct 16-09 Western officially opened the Dr. David S. H. Chu International Student Centre October 16, a new hub at the heart of campus that will bring students together from around the world to share ideas, culture and inspiration [more]
FEATURED PRIORITIES
Western Heads East
This initiative engages students,
staff and faculty to ease the plight
of African communities grappling
with HIV/AIDS through
the production of disease-fighting probiotic yogurt. [more]
Digital Bookplate Program
Add to one of Canada's best university library collections while paying tribute to a friend, family member, classmate, student or favourite professor. [more]
Economic & Energy Resource Geology
Recognizing that commodities are key to economic progress and stability, Western aims to become Canada's premier educator and industry supplier of skilled exploration geologists. [more] |










