Seven individuals and one interdepartmental team are being honoured with the 2025 Western Award of Excellence, for contributions ranging from providing exceptional continuity of service to exemplary leadership during a major shift in university tradition.
The award is the highest level of campus-wide recognition for staff, presented to those who reflect the university's values of integrity, respect and commitment to service.
Recipients will receive their awards at a reception on May 5 in the Great Hall, Somerville House. Those planning to attend should register by April 28.
The following summaries of the recipients' contributions are based on nominations reviewed by the 2025 selection committee, which includes representatives from Western's campus community.
