Earth and Environmental Sciences

Head Start 2012-2013

Visit the University of Windsor on May 24, 25 and 28 for Head Start. Pick your most convenient day to attend and register online.

10:30-12:00 COURSE SELECTION & ACADEMIC ADVISING - Winclair C
This is your opportunity to meet with professors from your academic program or any other area of study that you may be considering. If you have already selected your courses talk to professors to confirm your choices.  Remember to get your verification sheet completed.

Earth and Environmental Sciences Courses 2012-2013

The full list of course offerings for the 2012-2013 academic year is available here.

Congratulations to Hua Huang for the successful defense of his Ph.D. thesis on May 16th, and to Melissa Price for the successful defense of her M.Sc. thesis on May 17th.

Derek Churchill wins EES award!

Congratulations to Derek Churchill who won the Earth and Environmental Sciences top prize for intermediate grades 9-10, in the Windsor Regional Science, Technology and Engineering Fair held March 31-April 1, 2012.

Derek is a grade 9 student from Vincent Massey and the project was entitled:"Busy Biomoniters".  Good luck to Derek and the other winners in the Canada-wide Science Fair, held in Toronto.

Teaching Assistant positions for Summer 2012!

EES is looking for TAs for several courses this summer.  Please click here to download the posting with the available positions.  You must fill out an application which can be downloaded here.  The application deadline is Friday, May 11, 2012.

Earth and environmental scientists study the physical, chemical, and biological processes that shape our planet, and the impact of society on the environment.   Our undergraduate Environmental Science BSc is comprehensive, providing a broad background in all aspects of environmental science, and flexibility in upper years to allow students to prepare for a wide range of careers.

We offer M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in Earth Science, which are supported by a wide variety of high-quality research facilities.

Located at the heart of the Great Lakes region, Windsor is at the centre of one of the most environmentally important regions in North America, where teaching and research in water and air quality, ecosystem health, and resource management is making a difference.