2018
Isaac Luginaah named as a Fellow of the African Academy of Sciences
November 20, 2018
Western announces Jane Goodall Research Award
April 30, 2018
The Jane Goodall Research Award (JGRA) focuses on providing financial support to graduate students investigating great ape population in Africa or Asia.
An MBA student gets firsthand experience doing business in Africa
April 26, 2018
Goodall: Our head, heart must work in harmony
April 25, 2018
Jane Goodall is presented with an honorary degree from Western University in a special convocation ceremony.
Professor, Valerie Oosterveld, helping provide a new path for gender justice in Sierra Leone
April 19, 2018
Crossing 'Borders' for Global Understanding
March 23, 2018
Andrew Botterell, Chair of Western's Department of Philosophy, has been working alongside Bahir Dar University's law school in Ethiopia to provide curriculum support. Despite an uncertain political climate in Ethiopia, Botterell aimed to give back through helping Bahir Dar create a new PhD program in law.
Embassy of Ethiopia February Newsletter
March 21, 2018
Job Opportunities at University of Global Health Equity
March 19, 2018
The University of Global Health Equity (UGHE) in Rwanda is currently hiring for an Academic Programs Coordinator and an Executive Education Coordinator.
International PhDs see relief in tuition change
March 16, 2018
Proteus Pitch Competition
March 05, 2018
Alumni and current students from The Global Health Systems in Africa Professional and Collaborative programs were one of the winning teams of the 2018 Proteus Pitch Competition with their fantastic pitch on analyzing the saliva of Zika-infected patients.
Western Heads East February Newsletter
March 02, 2018
Check out what the Western Heads East as been up to this month!
Dr. Julia Emberley's Quest to Document Indigenous Youth Suffering Through Art
March 01, 2018
Dr. Julia Emberley has been documenting the suffering that Indigenous youth experienced while trapped in Canada's residential schools through various works of art.
Conversations with Africa: Submit a Blog Entry - Deadline Extended to April 11
February 27, 2018
Are you interested in key issues facing the African continent and want to highlight a pressing initiative, project or problem? The AI Graduate Committee (AIGC) invites you to write a blog post for a chance to win $200!
APPLY NOW: Global MINDS 2018-19 Fellowship Program
February 21, 2018
Fermented Food for Life to hold symposium in Kampala, Uganda in March 2018
February 21, 2018
Dr. Gregor Reid to host 2018 Gairdner Global Health Lecture on May 4, 2018
February 21, 2018
Re-Imagining Canada: Refugees, Migration and Forced Displacement
February 20, 2018
March 8, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m., Kenny Theatre, Student Life Centre, King's University College
Interested in Making a Global Impact? Apply to UNLEASH2018!
February 05, 2018
UNLEASH2018 is an exciting opportunity for young talents interested/curious in designing cross-sector strategies to unleash global innovation to complex problems. Apply today!
Dr. David Cechetto named to Order of Ontario
February 02, 2018
Congratulations to Dr. David Cechetto in being appointed the Order of Ontario - the province's highest honour - in recognition of his work within Rwanda and research into brain and nerve controls.
Visiting Ivey Undergraduate Exchange Students
January 21, 2018
Ivey is pleased to host three exchange students for the Winter 2018 semester from Nigeria, Tanzania and Kenya. Learn more about these students below and find out what they had to say about what they have found really new, exciting or challenging so far at Western.
Dr. Nicole Haggerty Selected to Present at CAAS Conference
January 19, 2018
Dr. Haggerty has been selected to present at the CAAS Conference regarding her work with transforming African management education through Indigenous business cases.
Winegard Lectureship on International Development at the University of Guelph
January 19, 2018
The University is pleased to have the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, as this year's Lecturer. The public presentation, entitled The Future is Female: Canada's First Feminist International Assistance Policy, will take place Monday, January 22, 5:30 to 6:30 in Rozanski Hall 101.