Event Details
Campus Walking Tours | 9AM – 1:30PM
One of our knowledgeable guides will take you on a walking tour around the core of campus. Get a feel for what life is really like as a Western student while taking in the campus’ beautiful landscape and buildings. Tours will be departing on the hour and the half hour. Each tour will last approximately 45 minutes.
Campus Bus Tours | 9AM – 2PM
12 Bus Tour Stops Across Campus
If you are interested in seeing our campus from corner to corner, we recommend you join us for a guided campus bus tour. All buses are staffed by one of our knowledgeable tour guides.
Stay on the bus for a complete tour, lasting approximately 45 minutes, or hop on and off the bus at your leisure. If you choose to get off the bus along the route, another bus will be around shortly to pick you up again. Buses can also drop you off near your parking lot at the end of the day.
Residence Tours | 9AM – 2PM
Delaware Hall, Elgin Hall, Essex Hall, Medway-Sydenham Hall, Ontario Hall, Saugeen-Maitland Hall
Guest tours are available in different residences (covering traditional-, suite-, and hybrid-styles). Our students and staff look forward to showing you these housing options and answering any questions you may have.
Express Tours are available at the lower level of Delaware Hall. You'll see model suites that show all residence room styles in one stop.
Western Student Recreation Centre Tours | 9:30AM – 2PM
Lobby, Western Student Recreation Centre
The Western Student Recreation Centre is home to Campus Recreation. Friendly staff are eager to provide you with tours of this amazing facility, with close to 166,500 square feet of space over four floors. Tours will last approximately 20 minutes and will give you a chance to learn about the facilities, programs and services that Campus Recreation operates in the Centre.
Don't have time for a full tour? Stop by the front counter to meet representatives from Mustang Sports and Campus Recreation to ask questions about our teams and programming.
Library Tours | 11AM - 2PM
The D.B. Weldon library is located at the center of the campus and forms the heart of student life at the University. It is a focal point across campus offering access to recently modernized facilities, diverse and modular study spaces, accessible services, and world class print and digital collections. We support student study and research by providing training and specialized services to see you succeed in your academic career.
Please join us at the library for guided tours which will be offered every half hour. Independent explorations are also welcome!
Information Sessions
Event | ⏰ Time | 📍Location |
Residence Information Session | 10:00AM - 10:45AM | Spencer Engineering Building, Room 2200 |
Student Financial Services Information Session | 10:00AM - 10:45AM | Spencer Engineering Building, Room 1200 |
Scholar's Electives and Western Scholars Information Session | 11:15AM - 12:00PM | Spencer Engineering Building, Room 1200 |
Residence Information Session | 11:15AM - 12:00PM | Spencer Engineering Building, Room 2200 |
Student Financial Services Information Session | 1:00PM - 1:45PM | Spencer Engineering Building, Room 1200 |
Residence Information Session | 1:00PM - 1:45PM | Spencer Engineering Building, Room 2200 |
Services Fair Drop-in | 9AM – 2PM
Western Student Recreation Centre
Stop by to meet representatives from the services that will help you reach your potential at Western:
- Academic Support & Engagement
- Admissions and Recruitment
- Careers & Experience
- Financial Aid
- Hospitality Services
- Housing (Residence and Off-Campus Housing)
- Indigenous Services
- Leadership Programs
- Radio Western
- Sports & Recreation
- Student Emergency Response Team (SERT)
- Summer Programs
- University Students' Council
- Wellness and Well-being
- Western Bookstore
- Western Foot Patrol
- Western Mustang Band
- Western Special Constable Service (WSCS)
...and more!
Event | ⏰ Time | 📍Location |
Departmental Information Displays | 9:00AM - 1:45PM | University College, Conron Hall (Room 3110) |
Arts & Humanities Students' Council - Ask Us Anything About the A&H's Student Experience! | 9:00AM - 1:45PM | University College, Foyer |
Visual Arts Displays and Self-Guided Tours | 9:00AM - 1:45PM | John Labatt Visual Arts Centre |
Studio Arts Letterpress Demonstration Drop-in | 9:30AM - 1:00PM | John Labatt Visual Arts Centre, Room 106 |
Studio Arts Sculpture Demonstration Drop-in | 9:30AM - 1:00PM | John Labatt Visual Arts Centre, Room 130 |
Studio Arts 3D Printing Demonstration Drop-in | 9:30AM - 1:00PM | John Labatt Visual Arts Centre, Room 129 |
Faculty Welcome with Dean Plug | 9:30AM - 10:00AM | University College, Room 2105 |
Info Session: Creative Arts & Production | 9:30AM - 10:00AM | FIMS & Nursing Building, Room 1220 |
"Build Your Degree" and "Funding & Experiential Opportunities" Looping Information Videos | 9:30AM - 11:45AM | University College, Room 3225 |
Guided Tours of the John Labatt Visual Arts Centre | 10:00AM - 10:45AM | John Labatt Visual Arts Centre |
Info Session: Linguistics | 10:15AM - 10:45AM | University College, Room 2105 |
Info Session: Writing Studies | 10:15AM - 10:45AM | University College, Room 2110 |
Creative Writing Workshop | 10:45AM - 12:30PM | University College, Room 1220 |
Info Session: Arts & Humanities and Ivey Business Combined Degrees | 10:45AM - 11:15AM | University College, Room 3220 |
Info Session: Theatre Studies | 11:15AM - 11:45AM | University College, Room 2105 |
Info Session:Languages and Cultures | 11:15AM - 12:15PM | University College, Room 2110 |
Info Session: Arts & Humanities Internship Program | 11:45AM - 12:15PM | University College, Room 3220 |
Info Session: English Studies | 11:45AM - 12:15PM | University College, Room 3225 |
Guided Tours of the John Labatt Visual Arts Centre | 12:00PM - 12:45PM | John Labatt Visual Arts Centre |
Info Session: School for Advanced Studies in the Arts & Humanities | 12:30PM - 1:00PM | University College, Room 3220 |
Info Session: Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies | 12:30PM - 1:00PM | University College, Room 3225 |
Info Session: Philosophy | 12:30PM - 1:00PM | University College, Room 2105 |
Info Session: Film Studies | 12:30PM - 1:00PM | University College, Room 2110 |
Info Session: Visual Arts | 1:15PM - 1:45PM | University College, Room 3220 |
Info Session: French Studies | 1:15PM - 1:45PM | University College, Room 2110 |
Info Session: Classical Studies | 1:15PM - 1:45PM | University College, Room 2105 |
Info Session: Creative Arts & Production | 1:15PM - 1:45PM | University College, Room 3225 |
Event | ⏰ Time | 📍Location |
Looping Presentation Video | 10:00AM - 4:30PM | Faculty of Education Building, Room 1052 |
Drop-in Session | 10:00AM - 11:00AM | Faculty of Education Building, Alumni Room (Room 1044) |
Event | ⏰ Time | 📍Location |
Engineering Student Services Drop-in | 9:30AM - 2:00PM | Amit Chakma Engineering Building, Atrium |
Ask Us Anything about Engineering Drop-in | 9:30AM - 2:00PM | Amit Chakma Engineering Building, Room 1450 & Atrium |
Student Clubs, Teams and Groups Drop-in | 9:30AM - 2:00PM | Amit Chakma Engineering Building, Room 1440 & Hallway |
Faculty Overview Presentation and Student Panel | 9:30AM - 10:30AM | Amit Chakma Engineering Building, Room 1410 |
Departmental Lab Tours (Please connect with each individual departmental table for specific timing of each tour) | 10:30AM - 2:00PM | Amit Chakma Engineering Building, Atrium |
Engineering Tours (tours start promptly at 10:45AM) | 10:45AM - 11:15AM | Amit Chakma Engineering Building, Atrium |
Faculty Overview Presentation and Student Panel | 11:00AM - 12:00PM | Amit Chakma Engineering Building, Room 1410 & 1415 |
Indigenous Student Lunch (Register today) | 12:00PM - 1:00PM | Amit Chakma Engineering Building, Room 3445 |
Women in Engineering Lunch (Register today) | 12:00PM - 1:00PM | Amit Chakma Engineering Building, Room 1420 |
Combined & Dual Degrees Presentation: Biomedical Engineering, Artificial Intelligence Systems Engineering, and Engineering and Business | 12:30PM - 1:30PM | Amit Chakma Engineering Building, Room 1410 |
ES1050 Design Thinking Showcase (Register today) | 12:30PM - 2:00PM | Amit Chakma Engineering Building, Room 2435 & 2440 |
Faculty Overview Presentation and Student Panel | 1:00PM - 2:00PM | Amit Chakma Engineering Building, Room 1415 |
Event | ⏰ Time | 📍Location |
Ask Us Anything - Meet Our Students | 9:30AM - 2:00PM | Health Sciences Building, Lobby |
Program Overview | 11:00AM - 12:00PM | Health Sciences Building, Room 35 |
Event | ⏰ Time | 📍Location |
Ask Us Anything - Meet Our Students | 9:30AM - 2:00PM | Thames Hall, Atrium |
Foods & Nutrition Overview and Mini Lecture | 11:00AM - 12:00PM | 3M Centre, Room 3250 |
Foods & Nutrition Overview and Mini Lecture | 1:00PM - 2:00PM | 3M Centre, Room 3250 |
Event | ⏰ Time | 📍Location |
Ask Us Anything - Meet Our Students | 9:30AM - 2:00PM | Health Sciences Building, Lobby |
Program Overview, Experiential Learning Opportunities and Mini Lecture | 10:00AM - 11:00AM | Health Sciences Building, Room 40 |
Program Overview, Experiential Learning Opportunities and Mini Lecture | 1:00PM - 2:00PM | Health Sciences Building, Room 40 |
Event | ⏰ Time | 📍Location |
HBA Program Overview Presentation | 11:30AM - 12:00PM | Richard Ivey Building, BMO Financial Group Auditorium (Room 1100) |
HBA Student Panel | 12:00PM - 12:30PM | Richard Ivey Building, BMO Financial Group Auditorium (Room 1100) |
Q&A with Ivey Recruitment & Admissions Team | 12:30PM - 12:50PM | Richard Ivey Building, Grand Hall |
HBA Program Overview Presentation | 1:00PM - 1:30PM | Richard Ivey Building, BMO Financial Group Auditorium (Room 1100) |
HBA Student Panel | 1:30PM - 2:00PM | Richard Ivey Building, BMO Financial Group Auditorium (Room 1100) |
Q&A with Ivey Recruitment & Admissions Team | 2:00PM - 2:30PM | Richard Ivey Building, Grand Hall |
Event | ⏰ Time | 📍Location |
Ask Us Anything - Meet Our Students | 9:30AM - 2:00PM | Thames Hall, Atrium |
Kinesiology Overview and Mini Lecture | 10:00AM - 11:00AM | Arts & Humanities Building, Room 1R40 |
Teaching Lab Tours | 11:00AM - 2:00PM | Thames Hall, Rooms 2100, 3103 & 3106 |
Kinesiology Overview and Mini Lecture | 12:00PM - 1:00PM | Arts & Humanities Building, Room 1R40 |
Event | ⏰ Time | 📍Location |
Law Information Session | 11:00AM - 11:45AM | Law Building, Room 38 (Ground Floor) |
Law Building Tours | 11:45AM - 12:30PM | Law Building, Room 38 (Ground Floor) |
Law Student Panel | 1:15PM - 2:00PM | Law Building, Moot Court Room (Second Floor) |
Event | ⏰ Time | 📍Location |
MACS Snacks and Session Registration with Current Students, Faculty and Staff | 9:30AM - 10:00AM | FIMS & Nursing Building, Main Floor Atrium |
Info Session: Creative Arts & Production | 9:30AM - 10:00AM | FIMS & Nursing Building, Room 1220 |
QR Code Self-Guided Tour | 9:30AM - 2:00 PM | FIMS & Nursing Building, Main Floor Atrium |
Media and Communication Studies (MACS) Snapshot Session: Key Highlights with the Associate Dean | 10:00AM - 10:45AM | FIMS & Nursing Building, Room 1250 |
MACS Discovery Wheel: Get to Know Your Profs Edition | 11:00AM - 11:45AM | FIMS & Nursing Building, Room 1200 |
From Campus to Career in MACS: A Panel Discussion | 11:00AM - 11:45AM | FIMS & Nursing Building, Room 1220 |
MACS Discovery Wheel: Get to Know Your Profs Edition | 12:00PM - 12:45PM | FIMS & Nursing Building, Room 1200 |
From Campus to Career in MACS: A Panel Discussion | 12:00PM - 12:45PM | FIMS & Nursing Building, Room 1220 |
Media and Communication Studies (MACS) Snapshot Session: Key Highlights with the Associate Dean | 1:00PM - 1:45PM | FIMS & Nursing Building, Room 1250 |
Info Session: Creative Arts & Production | 1:15PM - 1:45PM | University College, Room 3225 |
Event | ⏰ Time | 📍Location |
Drop-in booth for the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry | 9:30AM - 12:00PM | Physics and Astronomy Building, Room 49 |
Event | ⏰ Time | 📍Location |
Tours of Don Wright Faculty of Music | 9:00AM - 10:00AM | Talbot College, Atrium |
Info Session: Creative Arts & Production | 9:30AM - 10:00AM | FIMS & Nursing Building, Room 1220 |
Info session: Don Wright Faculty of Music Overview | 10:00AM - 11:00AM | Talbot College, Room 141 |
Tours of Don Wright Faculty of Music | 11:00AM - 12:00PM | Talbot College, Atrium |
Drop-in session: Piano |
11:00AM - 12:00PM | Music Building, von Kuster Hall |
Info session: Popular Music Studies |
11:30AM - 12:30PM | Music Building, Studio 242 |
Info session: Strings | 11:30AM - 12:30PM | Music Building, Room 254 |
Side-by-side rehearsal: Wind Ensemble | 12:00PM - 12:45PM | Music Building, Room 27 |
Info session & masterclass: Voice | 12:00PM - 1:00PM | Talbot College, Room 100 |
Side-by-side rehearsal: Jazz Ensemble |
1:00PM - 1:45PM |
Music Building, Room 227 |
Side-by-side rehearsal: Choirs |
1:00PM - 2:00PM |
Talbot College, Room 141 |
Info Session: Creative Arts & Production | 1:15PM - 1:45PM | University College, Room 3225 |
Side-by-side rehearsal: Salsa Band |
2:00PM - 2:45PM | Music Building, Room 27 |
Opera at Western presents Gioachino Rossini’s La Cenerentola | 2:00PM - 4:30PM | Talbot College, Paul Davenport Theatre |
Event | ⏰ Time | 📍Location |
Ask Us Anything - Meet Our Students | 9:00AM - 1:00PM | FIMS/Nursing Building, Lobby |
Nursing Overview Presentation | 9:00AM - 10:00AM | FIMS/Nursing Building, Room 1240 |
Simulated Clinical Education Suite Tours | 10:00AM - 12:30PM | FIMS/Nursing Building, Room 1325 |
Clinical Skills Lab Tours | 10:00AM - 12:30PM | Health Sciences Building, Room 301 |
Nursing Overview Presentation | 11:00PM - 12:00PM | FIMS/Nursing Building, Room 1240 |
Event | ⏰ Time | 📍Location |
Program Displays: Science and Medical Sciences | 9:00AM - 2:00PM | Physics and Astronomy Building, Atrium |
Welcome Presentation: Science and Medical Sciences | 9:30AM - 10:10AM | Natural Sciences Centre, Room 145 |
Drop-in booth for the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry | 9:00AM - 12:00PM | Physics and Astronomy Building, Room 49 |
Open Doors: Visit some of our teaching and learning facilities | 10:00AM - 2:00PM | Chemistry Labs: Materials Science Addition, Room 1220 Physics Labs:Materials Science Addition, Room 2220 Biology Labs: Biological and Geological Sciences Building, Room 3000A Zoological Collections: Biological and Geological Sciences Building, Room 0124 |
Student Q&A Panel | 10:20AM - 11:00AM | Natural Sciences Centre, Room 145 |
Welcome Presentation: Science and Medical Sciences | 11:10AM - 11:50AM | Natural Sciences Centre, Room 145 |
Mini Lectures | 12:00PM - 12:50PM | Natural Sciences Centre, Room 145 |
Info Session: School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences | 1:00PM - 2:00PM | Western Science Centre, Room 55 |
Info Session: Computer Science | 1:00PM - 1:30PM | Middlesex College, Room 110 |
Info Session: Earth Sciences and Environmental Science | 1:00PM - 1:30PM | Biological and Geological Sciences Building, Room 1053 |
Info Session: Western Integrated Science (WISc) | 1:00PM - 1:30PM | Physics and Astronomy Building, Room 106 |
Info Session: Chemistry | 1:00PM - 1:30PM | Materials Science Addition, Atrium |
Info Session: Biology | 1:00PM - 1:30PM | Physics and Astronomy Building, Room 148 |
Info Session: Physics and Astronomy | 1:00PM - 1:30PM | Physics and Astronomy Building, Room 100 |
Welcome Presentation: Science and Medical Sciences | 1:10PM - 1:50PM | Natural Sciences Centre, Room 145 |
Info Session: Data Science | 1:30PM - 2:00PM | Middlesex College, Room 110 |
Event | ⏰ Time | 📍Location |
Social Science Program Information Booths | 9:00AM - 1:30PM | Social Science Centre, Main Lobby |
Overview Presentation: Social Science with the Assistant Dean (Student Experience) | 9:15AM - 9:45AM | Social Science Centre, Room 2050 |
Program Overview: DAN Management & Organizational Studies | 10:00AM - 10:30AM | Social Science Centre, Room 2050 |
Student Panel: Social Science Internships | 10:00AM - 10:30AM | Social Science Centre, Room 2024 |
Mini Lecture: History | 10:45AM - 11:15AM | Social Science Centre, Room 2024 |
Program Overview: Commercial Aviation Manangement (CAM) | 10:45AM - 11:15AM | Social Science Centre, Room 2036 |
Program Overview: Sociology | 10:45AM - 11:15AM | Social Science Centre, Room 2050 |
Mini Lecture: Economics | 10:45AM - 11:15AM | Social Science Centre, Room 2028 |
Program Overview: Anthropology | 11:30AM - 12:00PM | Social Science Centre, Room 2032 |
Student Panel: DAN Management & Organizational Studies Internships | 11:30AM - 12:00PM | Social Science Centre, Room 2036 |
Program Overview: Linguistics | 12:15PM - 12:45PM | Social Science Centre, Room 2032 |
Mini Lecture: Political Science | 11:45AM - 12:15PM | Social Science Centre, Room 2028 |
Student Panel: Social Science Student Perspectives | 12:15PM - 12:45PM | Social Science Centre, Room 2024 |
Mini Lecture: Geography and Environment | 1:00PM - 1:30PM | Social Science Centre, Room 2028 |
Mini Lecture: Gender, Sexuality and Women's Studies | 1:00PM - 1:30PM | Social Science Centre, Room 2036 |
Mini Lecture: Psychology | 1:00PM - 1:30PM | Social Science Centre, Room 2050 |