Join us on Founder’s Day, March 7, as we mark Western’s founding in 1878. It's a time for alumni, students, faculty and staff - wherever they are around the world - to reconnect and share in a celebration of everything #purpleandproud.

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Founder's Day

Celebrate Founder's Day

Join us on Founder’s Day, March 7, as we mark Western’s founding in 1878. It's a time for alumni, students, faculty and staff - wherever they are around the world - to reconnect and share in a celebration of everything #purpleandproud.

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JUNOs Host Committee

The JUNOs - March 11-17

Western is proud to welcome the JUNOs to London as a host city sponsor.

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Toronto at night

Ivey's Donald K. Johnson Centre

$2.5 million gift from alumnus renames Ivey's facility in the heart of Toronto’s financial district.

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Exercise

Exercise benefits for older brains

New study shows older adults who engage in short bursts of activity, even at a low intensity, can experience a brain boost.

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Stephan Moccio

Moccio performs March 15

Watch live as Oscar- and Grammy-nominated alum Stephan Moccio, BMus'94, performs on campus during JUNO week in London.

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New Ivey Dean

New Ivey Dean embraces changing landscapes

Former IBM executive Sharon Hodgson has been named the next Dean of Western's Ivey Business School.

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WESTERN IN THE NEWS

CTV - How risky is investing in cryptocurrency?

Ottawa Citizen - The Havana Syndrome: What it could be and how experts will try to crack the case

CBC - Sex assault response training rolling out on Ontario campuses is 'critical'

New Atlas - Therapeutic human protein grown in tobacco plants

CAREER CORNER

Continuing Studies

The Western Advantage

Alumni can receive pre-approved admission to Western Continuing Studies. Find out how!

DISCOVER THE WORLD

In the Footsteps of the Impressionists

In the Footsteps of the Impressionists - Alumni Trip

August 5 to 15, 2019 with President Emeritus, Paul Davenport

PURPLE PERKS

Manulife Financial

Exclusive access to affordable rates on a wide range of insurance plans from Manulife.

CONNECT ON SOCIAL

Instagram

Follow Western Alumni on Instagram.

A WESTERN WEBINAR

World of distraction

How to focus in a world of distraction - April 2

Productivity expert and bestselling author Chris Bailey will introduce strategies and tools to experience fewer distractions and generate creativity.

Register today!

HONORARY DEGREES

Marie Wilson honorary degree

Honorary degree nominations

Honorary degree nominations are welcome from all members of the Western community. To be considered for Autumn Convocation 2019, nominations must be submitted by March 30.

Nomination form

COMING EVENTS

Apr 9 MIXED BUSINESS: The connector event for Toronto (Toronto, ON)

Apr 17 Helping Children Overcome their Worries and Fears (Sarnia, ON)

Apr 25 Understanding and Treating Communication Disorders in Children (Toronto, ON)

May 9 Schulich Dentistry Alumni Reception (Toronto, ON)

May 10 Community Legal Services 50th Anniversary Event (London, ON)

May 21 Leader Character in Action in Disruptive Times (Hong Kong)

May 23 Rick McGhie Heads West (Calgary, AB)

May 24 Networking Opportunity at the High Commissioner of Canada's Official Residence in Singapore (Singapore)

May 24 Rick McGhie Night in Toronto (Toronto, ON)

May 25 Western Mustangs Athletic Alumni Chapter Annual General Meeting (London, ON)



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