Office of the President

Professor Alan Shepard is Western’s
11th President & Vice-Chancellor
PRESIDENT'S BIOGRAPHY
Speaking & Engagement Requests
Video Series

New and Noteworthy

Important Initiatives

All in Campaign
A grand collaboration
for Canada and the world

The Impact Project
Never has a discussion of impact been
more important

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
Promoting, recognizing, celebrating
and engaging various voices around campus

Indigenous Initiatives
Elevating Indigenous voices
and presence across campus

Entrepreneurship
Cultivating the spirit of
innovation on campus

Video Updates

Campus Conversations with Student Researchers

Students Salim Kanji, Alanah Chopra, Claire Cheung, and Parker Kempton share how hands-on research at Western goes beyond theory, helping them solve real-world problems, support health care innovation, and contribute to meaningful change. From leading with empathy to designing low-cost health solutions, they reflect on improving outcomes for communities, both locally and globally and they highlight how getting involved helped them build skills and connections to shape the future of care.