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2024
Bridging the gap: How a medical student is empowering success for equity-deserving groups
December 18, 2024
Out of 600 medical school students who have worked under him in his career, Dr. Rob Hegele said Maud Ahmad is in the top 10.
Schulich PhD candidate tackles mental health research, support
December 17, 2024
Kesavi Kanagasabai is passionate about improving schizophrenia research and mental well-being among her peers
December 07, 2024
Plan focuses on belonging and ensuring everyone can reach their full potential
Healthy smile, happy life? Schulich researcher explores impact of oral health on aging
December 06, 2024
Research team led by Noha Gomaa, backed by Canadian Institutes of Health Research grant
Western researchers unlocking secrets to healthy aging
November 22, 2024
Canada's lead SuperAging Research Initiative site located at Western
Exploring the Western research on aging that’s helping us live better, longer
October 09, 2024
Leading researchers who are redefining what it means to get older share insights
Interdisciplinary team explores London’s unique approach to addressing homelessness
October 03, 2024
Research and evaluation assess how the Whole of Community Response is meeting its goals
Rethinking aging: Expert Jane Rylett on empowering vibrant lives beyond 65
October 02, 2024
Shifting the narrative from “chasing youth” to empowering older adults to live vibrant, healthy lives
Schulich student boosts Indigenous representation and cultural safety in medicine
September 30, 2024
Taylore Dupuis Shalovsky on a mission to reduce barriers for Indigenous learners and patients
Western medical sciences student strives for impact
September 25, 2024
From medical research to environmental projects, Mehrsa Feizi is focused on improving health care and sustainability practices
From Winnipeg to Western: Connor Campbell driven to improve Indigenous health
September 24, 2024
Connor Campbell chose Western for environment, education and chance to reconnect with his Indigenous roots
Expert explainer: What is hidden curriculum, and why does it matter?
September 19, 2024
Award-winning Western professor shares insights into a source of inequity among learners
‘Survivor’ winner pursues medical school at Western
September 11, 2024
Schulich Medicine student Maryanne Oketch is driven by passion, curiosity and perseverance
Schulich Medicine & Dentistry and Bluewater Health partnership trains more doctors
August 15, 2024
Eight Schulich Medicine students will complete full clerkship training at Bluewater Health each year
Western medical student receives Canadian Medical Hall of Fame award
August 11, 2024
Iman M’Hiri has dreamed of becoming a physician since she was five years old
Expert insight: Olympians challenging gender norms by competing while pregnant
August 10, 2024
Women athletes have continually challenged the perception of what a woman can do while pregnant
Schulich X-LABS program empowers high school students
July 26, 2024
London and area high school students from diverse backgrounds introduced to biomedical sciences
Western dentistry student wins Niagara marathon with race’s fastest time in 10 years
June 28, 2024
Kristian Jamieson following in footsteps of ancestor Tom Longboat
Indigenous learning bundles lead Western to ‘triple crown’ of higher ed awards
June 26, 2024
Faculty, staff and students recognized for excellence in teaching, learning and innovative programming
Western’s Allison Pert wins 3M National Student Fellowship Award
May 24, 2024
Student leader calls her university experience 'nothing short of transformative'
Western prof studies hospital data for patients experiencing homelessness
May 19, 2024
People living without housing have longer, costlier stays
Grant powers new frugal biomedical innovation training program
May 18, 2024
Engineering Health Equity will inspire solutions to global health challenges
Science Rendezvous returns to Western May 11
May 09, 2024
Graduate students organize day of all-ages fun to promote science, technology, engineering, arts and math
May 07, 2024
Western’s Nicole Campbell receives prestigious 3M teaching award
MD admissions changes improve pathways into medical school
April 30, 2024
Against a backdrop of a national doctor shortage, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry is introducing key changes to improve pathways into ...
Support 'hub' for Black doctors aims to bridge gaps in London health care, rebuild patient trust
March 21, 2024
A provincial association representing Black physicians is launching a remote hub in London, where doctors and medical students can connect and ...
The Impact Project: How to make health care truly inclusive.
March 18, 2024
In 2016, just after Dr. Sonya Malone had been appointed medical director of Western’s Student Health Services, she was asked to consider how ...
Breaking barriers: Celebrating the pioneering women who pursued their medical dreams
March 08, 2024
We celebrate the pioneering women – including Dr. Marie Jeanne Ferrari - who broke through barriers to pursue a career in the male-dominated ...
Neuroscience student works to further Alzheimer’s research and diversify student voices at Western
March 01, 2024
Ojiakor is still learning. Now, at Robarts Research Institute at Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, he is working to unravel the ...
Study finds children in marginalized communities more likely to experience cardiac arrest
February 28, 2024
Researchers examine how social determinants of health impact this risk
Margaret Mutumba turns advocacy into action
February 15, 2024
Director of Western's Frugal Biomedical Innovations is committed to promoting health-care equity in neglected populations
Medicine combines love of science with helping people for Barton-Forbes
February 09, 2024
In recognition of International Day of Women and Girls in Science, Dr. Michelle Barton-Forbes, associate scientist at Lawson Health Research ...
Staff and students taking critical roles in enhancing the Black experience on campus
February 07, 2024
The experience – not unique to Solomon – was one of many during her time at Western that encouraged her to get involved with a ...
“The wheel that drives humanity”: Schulich resident alum on menstruation shame, myths
February 02, 2024
Dr. Jen Gunter's latest book aims to inform people, combat stigma about menstrual cycle
Nicole Redvers brings Indigenous perspectives to WHO advisory group appointment
January 09, 2024
Climate change has damaged the health and homeland of the Deninu K’ue First Nation in the Northwest Territories, the home of Nicole Redvers, ...