The Alumni Association offers a variety of volunteer opportunities for alumni, students and community members. Use the button below to learn more about our current volunteer opportunities.
As a graduate from UWindsor you have valuable life and career advice to share. With 85% of jobs being filled via networking and 2.4 million jobs available over the next four years, it is key for students to receive support and advice from those in industry. The top skills companies are looking for across ALL industries are active listening, speaking, critical thinking and social perceptiveness. Everyone can improve these skills by connecting with others, sharing your story and asking thoughtful questions.
Powered by Ten Thousand Coffees, UWindsor Ten Thousand Coffees is an exclusive networking and mentoring platform that introduces you to alumni and students based on specific career interests and goals. You can schedule and set up a coffee chat in-person or online.
- You’ll receive a monthly introduction to a student or fellow alumni based on your career interests and goals
- Suggest a time to chat, in-person at a coffee shop or online from the comfort of your home, to share your advice and experience
- Receive an official LinkedIn certification to recognize your commitment to mentoring and networking
- Once you join, all introductions are sent directly to your inbox, so you don’t need to use another tool!
The easiest and quickest way to gain access is to sign-up using your alumni email address here. JOIN NOW
If you choose to use a different email, you will be placed into an approval queue where you will be reviewed by school administrators. You can request to join by clicking here.
Complete a volunteer application form to be included in all future calls for volunteers.
Help with the recruitment of new UWindsor Lancers by volunteering your time to support the University of Windsor's student recruitment initiatives. Alumni volunteers are used in a variety of capacities including but not limited to participating in recruitment events, providing testimonials and acting as an Ambassador and example of what a University of Windsor education can do for prospective students.
Stay tuned for future opportunities to support our recruitment efforts.
Complete a volunteer application form to be included in all future calls for volunteers.
The Alumni Association Board of Directors manages a robust portfolio of initiatives, each with the goal of enhancing the life of students and Alumni of the University of Windsor. The Board of Directors is comprised of a variety of individuals possessing a suite of skill sets, and offers members exclusive professional development and networking opportunities.
Are you or is someone you know interested in joining the Alumni Association Board of Directors? Follow this link Access the Alumni Association Nomination Form.
Get involved with the Alumni Association by joining one of our committees; each dedicated the executing specific initiatives to enhance the prestige of the University of Windsor.
Specific committees include:
- Public Affairs
- Reunions and Special Events
- Awards
- Finance
- Strategic Planning
Follow this link to access the Alumni Association Nomination Form.
Help the Alumni Association welcome new graduates by volunteering at the Alumni Association's Diploma Framing Table service at Convocation(s). This short-term volunteer opportunity is a great way to get involved with the Association and experience the joy of watching graduates become Alumni of the University of Windsor.
Upcoming Convocation(s) include:
- Stay tuned for upcoming dates
Enjoy some fun in the sun by volunteering with the Alumni Association at the annual Alumni & Friends Golf Tournament. Selling raffle tickets and running on-course activities is just a couple of the fun ways you can get involved.
The 2023 Alumni & Friends Golf Tournament will take place on Monday, July 24th. Stay tuned for more details on volunteer opportunities.
Volunteer by joining our dynamic team of Brand Ambassadors who attend community events promoting the Alumni Association brand, its benefits and services. Have some fun with the local community in the process.
Volunteer with the Alumni Association at on and off campus events such as Welcome Week, Alumni Weekend, community BBQ's and more.
Apply to Volunteer with the Alumni Association
APPLY TO VOLUNTEER
To help us find a valuable volunteer opportunity for you, follow this link to complete the Alumni Association Volunteer Application Form. Once reviewed, the Alumni Relations and Advancement Office will reach out to you to set up a meeting or sign you up for a volunteer opportunity.
Have Questions?
To discuss volunteer opportunities or to get more information, contact Rob Janisse at (519) 253-3000 ext. 4055 or email to robj@uwindsor.ca.