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New tool helps researchers find Open Access journals to publish in

Research - Fri, 03/01/2024 - 00:44
computer screen displaying open access tool

A new resource of the Leddy Library will help researchers find suitable open access journals to publish their research.

Workshop to explore literature searching using artificial intelligence

Research - Thu, 02/29/2024 - 09:29
hands on computer keyboard

A workshop March 14 promises an Introduction to Literature Searching with Artificial Intelligence.

Percussionist professor introducing audiences to traditional folk genre

Research - Thu, 02/29/2024 - 09:22
Nicholas Papador playing marimbaMusic professor Nicholas Papador has published a collection of klezmer songs for percussion instruments like the marimba.

Challenges of reporting subject of lecture

Research - Tue, 02/27/2024 - 00:44
Michelle ShephardAward-winning journalist and filmmaker Michelle Shephard will discuss telling stories that matter despite barriers in a free public lecture Thursday.

Professor harnessing AI to measure human disturbance of the environment

Research - Tue, 02/27/2024 - 00:38
Karim Malik

Karim Malik, an assistant professor in the School of the Environment since January, is developing tools to monitor human impact on natural landscapes.

Completed - Wireless Access Maintenance to Cause Disruption in Leddy Library, Feb. 27 to 29

ITS Hotnews - Mon, 02/26/2024 - 14:46

COMPLETED - Wireless access point replacements will take place in Leddy Library on the following dates and areas, and will disrupt services:   

  • Tuesday, Feb 27, second floor 
  • Wednesday, Feb 28, third floor 
  • Thursday, Feb 29, ground and fourth floor 

If you have difficulty accessing the wireless network in the building after the installers have left your area, please see the knowledge article on How to Forget and Reconnect to Wi-Fi. 

More Wireless Access Points will be upgraded at a later date. The information will be shared with you when it is available.  

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.     

Researcher teaming up with Windsor police to study distracted driving

Research - Mon, 02/26/2024 - 10:08
Francesco Biondi

The Windsor Police Service is teaming up with a researcher at the University of Windsor to study distracted driving in school zones and other elevated-risk areas of the city.

Francesco Biondi, an expert in how drivers behave behind the wheel, will be leading the study together with Barry Horrobin, director of planning and physical resources for Windsor Police.

Researchers seeking answers to mercury accumulation in African fish

Research - Mon, 02/26/2024 - 00:51
fisher holding large Nile perch

Kenyan fishers are hoping UWindsor scientists can improve environmental conditions that threaten the stock of Nile perch.