#PurpleAndProud
Wishing you a joyful holiday season from all of us at #WesternU! ✨ Our #PurpleAndProud community continues to use their talents to make the world a better place. Thank you for being part of it. 💜
December 12, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Congratulations to #WesternU graduate Heather Hiscox on her stellar career and 20 years hosting CBC News Morning Live. Happy retirement! #PurpleAndProud 💜🥳 @westernualumni.bsky.social
FAREWELL TO HEATHER HISCOX

It’s early here in Tahoe. Rise and shine Canada. After more than 20 years hosting CBC’s morning show @cbchh is signing off today.

Her final show. And I wouldn’t miss it. Join us at around 8:10am ET as we celebrate Heather. Simply the best.
November 6, 2025 at 3:04 PM
#PurpleAndProud to be part of Banting's story!
November 3, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Congrats to all our grads. 🎓💜 @westernualumni.bsky.social is #PurpleAndProud to welcome you, the #WesternClassOf2025, into our alumni community!

Check out the perks available to you as a new grad: westernu.alumni-perks.com
📷: Shagun Singh, Ravindranath Sawane, Kalique Dzidah, Jiayi Yao
October 24, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Peter Howitt, @westernualumni.bsky.social, has won the #NobelPrize in #Economics.
He earned his master’s at #WesternU, spent nearly 25 years on our economics faculty and remains closely connected to our academic community as an Honorary Professor.
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#PurpleAndProud
Announcement of the 2025 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel
The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2025 was awarded "for having explained innovation-driven economic growth" with one half to Joel Mokyr "for having identified…
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October 13, 2025 at 5:09 PM
More than 2,000 @westernualumni.bsky.social celebrated #WesternHoco Sept. 26 to 28. From the #WesternMustangs taking home the win to the Student Fan Festival to the Alumni Awards dinner, the weekend was filled with #PurpleAndProud spirit. 💜 See more highlights: news.westernu.ca/2025/09/home...
October 1, 2025 at 2:06 PM
More than 6,500 new students joined the #WesternU community. We're #PurpleAndProud you chose Western! From concerts to volunteering with #LdnOnt organizations, #OWeek2025 helps incoming students get to know campus, their new city and one another. 💜
Western celebrates students during OWeek 2025 - Western News
Western students and Sophs celebrate OWeek 2025 with residence move-in days, an opening concert and community volunteering through OServes.
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September 5, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Four #WesternU faculty members were recognized by the Ontario government with Early Researcher Awards. Congratulations to Liliana Alvarez, Thomas DeFalco, Yalda Mohsenzadeh and Lyle Muller. 👏 #PurpleAndProud
Early Researcher Awards recognize Western faculty - Western News
Early Researcher Awards from Ontario government fund four Western faculty projects tackling youth impaired driving, plant resilience, dementia and memory
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August 23, 2025 at 3:07 PM
#WesternHoco is approaching!

Connect with your classmates now and start planning how you will celebrate Western Alumni's longest-running tradition this September.
Learn more: alumni.westernu.ca/events/homec...
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August 1, 2025 at 6:11 PM
We’re still feeling #PurpleAndProud from convocation week! Canada Life Place was transformed for our newest grads and the celebrations continued across #WesternU’s campus.

Congratulations, #WesternClassOf2025! 💜🥳🎓 We can’t wait to see what you do next.
June 17, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Wishing our graduates and everyone receiving their degrees an amazing day! Congratulations! #purpleandproud @westernu.bsky.social 💜🐎 #westernu
June 12, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Today was Spring Open House at @westernu.bsky.social Shout out to our Undergraduate Program Coordinator, & student volunteers for making it a fabulous day! #purpleandproud #westernu #history @westernuir.bsky.social @westernupubhist.bsky.social
March 22, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Happy Western Day! 💜 Cheers to 147 years! #westernu #purpleandproud @westernu.bsky.social 🐎
March 7, 2025 at 1:16 PM
It's Western Day! Today alumni, students, faculty and staff celebrate 147 years of #WesternU. 💜 

Grab your purple gear and show how you are #PurpleAndProud on March 7.

Western is an experience like no other! 
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Western Day 2025
Western Day is a celebration of the university's founding in 1878. Join alumni, students, faculty and staff as we mark this special day. Western - being bold...
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March 7, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Last night we held our 13th Annual History Undergraduate Awards Ceremony! Congratulations to all our recipients and thank you to everyone in attendance! @westernu.bsky.social @westernupubhist.bsky.social #purpleandproud 💜🐎
February 14, 2025 at 2:02 PM
It is a beautiful day to celebrate our undergraduate award recipients! Congratulations on your hard work! #westernu #purpleandproud @westernu.bsky.social
February 13, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Purple road salt? I see what you did there @WesternU.

#WesternU #PurpleandProud
December 11, 2024 at 7:45 PM