Alumni News

August 13, 2025

Benson Law, BHSc'21, MSc'23, combines his passions for medicine and service to his country.

July 25, 2025

Shane McCarthy, BESc'25, is a champion boxer turned entrepreneur thanks to the support at Morrissette Entrepreneurship.

July 24, 2025

Dayanqi Si, MLIS'16, studies how libraries can help second-generation immigrants maintain their mother tongues.

July 23, 2025

Kathy Hibbert, BA'82, PhD'05, has been helping to rebuild the education system in Cambodia for more than 15 years.

June 30, 2025

Lorraine Greaves, BA’70, MA’74, Glenn Murphy, BA’84, and Chris Tambakis, HBA’86, were were appointed to the Order of Canada.

June 19, 2025

Three health-technology startups led by Western grads and faculty were awarded up to $500,000 for their health innovations.

June 16, 2025

Patrick Adjei, MEng'20, PhD'25, is Western’s first fellow to graduate from Indigenous and Black Engineering and Technology PhD Project.

June 13, 2025

Jordyn Hunter, BA'25, earned a groundbreaking opportunity with the Canadian Football League.

June 11, 2025

Aaron Lewis, MD'25, reflects on his roots and the path that led him to rural family medicine, including his grandmother's influence.

June 10, 2025

Dylan, Julia, Lauren and Christopher Devito all attended Western at approximately the same time, with three siblings graduating in 2025.

June 9, 2025

Varsity swimmer Hilary Bruce was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma in her second year and graduated on the dean's list.

June 9, 2025

Angel Abraham, BMOS'25, is a pilot, flight dispatcher, Navy reservist and YouTuber. Her journey at Western helped her blossom, developing new leadership skills.

June 9, 2025

Jim McCormick, BA'18, MA'20, is Western’s only octogenarian graduate this spring.

May 2, 2025

Kindness comes naturally to Manisha Braithwaite, a dedicated volunteer and alum.

April 21, 2025

Eric Doerr, BESc’14, MESc’16, is a dynamic and ambitious leader with a passion for connecting people and solving complex problems.

April 16, 2025

Raywat Deonandan, PhD’01, is redefining the role of public health educator and defender of science.

April 15, 2025

Steve Cordes, BA'84, helps students deepen their understanding of homelessness through an experiential course.

April 7, 2025

Chloe Beaudoin, HBA’20, and Jessica Miao, HBA’20, successfully pitched their tween bra company, Apricotton, on Dragons' Den.

April 3, 2025

Natalie Petozzi, BA’07, started her career on campus at the McIntosh Gallery. Now, she's a Digital Publicity Strategist at Ginsberg Libby.

March 3, 2025

Matt Allen, reflects on harnessing the unexpected as host of CBC’s Afternoon Drive.

February 24, 2025

Lorraine Tinsley, BA’76, MA’20, uncovers the rich, forgotten history of Oxford Park with a blend of research and community engagement.

February 13, 2025

Cameron Bailey, BA’87, LLD’18, and Chief executive of TIFF spoke about his journey ‘leading while Black’ at Western during Black History Month.

January 17, 2025

Celebrating alum Dr. John Sangster and recognizing his generous philanthropy and his contributions family medicine.

January 15, 2025

Nicole Bussey, BA'24, and Olivia Holland, BA'24, received awards for their use of library and archival resources.

January 14, 2025

Philip Capobianco, EdD'24, is optimistic about safeguarding students' mental health in Catholic schools.

January 9, 2025

An engineer, retired judge, philanthropist and lawyer were appointed to the Order of Ontario, the province’s highest honour.

January 3, 2025

Clark Bryan, BMus'90, MMus'92, and Maureen Spencer Golovchenko, BA'77 recognized on London's 2025 honour list.

December 20, 2024

Four Western alumni and an honorary degree recipient have been named to the Order of Canada, the second-highest national honour for merit.

December 19, 2024

Alumni and faculty mark the 50th anniversary of the local government program.

December 17, 2024

Celebrate the end of 2024 with a look back at some of the top stories from the year.