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The concert on Friday, July 31, includes a program of Bach, Chopin, Rachmaninoff, Liszt, Lehar, Verdi and Puccini, performed by Italian pianist Marco Francesco Palazzi; soprano Erin Armstrong, violinist Velda Kelly; and cellist Nadine Deleury on cello.The concert on Friday, July 31, includes a program of Bach, Chopin, Rachmaninoff, Liszt, Lehar, Verdi and Puccini, performed by Italian pianist Marco Francesco Palazzi; soprano Erin Armstrong, violinist Velda Kelly; and cellist Nadine Deleury on cello.

Classical favourites to be featured at campus concert

UWindsor will be hosting an evening of music featuring a piano performance and a concert of duets,Friday, July 31, 

 The Center for French Colonial Studies annual meeting will take place on campus and will focus on the French people in the Detroit River region in the 18th centuryThe Center for French Colonial Studies annual meeting will take place on campus and will focus on the French people in the Detroit River region in the 18th century

UWindsor to host Center for French Colonial Studies annual meeting

Online registration is now open for the 2015 meeting of the Center for French Colonial Studies, organized and hosted by UWindsor, October 23 to 25.

According to Guillaume Teasdale, assistant professor in the History department and a member of the organization’s international advisory board of directors, this is the first time in many years that the American-based historical organization’s annual meeting will be held in Canada. 

English professor Dale Jacobs realized he could use his training in composition and rhetoric to think about comic books. English professor Dale Jacobs realized he could use his training in composition and rhetoric to think about comic books.

Comics, a medium that’s all grown up

The revival of comic books and graphic novels in the 21st century has seen the medium transition from a children’s pastime to a subject of academic study.

UWindsor’s first Cartoonist-in-Residence  Scott Chantler will take his post in September. UWindsor’s first Cartoonist-in-Residence Scott Chantler will take his post in September.

English Department colours outside the lines with Cartoonist-in-Residence Program

The English Department’s Writer-in-Residence program is shifting gears this fall with the introduction of UWindsor’s first Cartoonist-in-Residence, Scott Chantler, who will take his post in September. UWindsor is thought to be the first Canadian university to step into the realm of cartoon study with its Writer-in-Residence program.

From left to right: Applied social psychology doctoral candidates, Twiladawn Stonefish , Ashlyne O'Neil  and Joan Craig were enlisted by the Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario to survey provincial colleges for the study, The Recruitment of UnderrFrom left to right: Applied social psychology doctoral candidates, Twiladawn Stonefish , Ashlyne O'Neil and Joan Craig were enlisted by the Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario to survey provincial colleges for the study, The Recruitment of Underrepresented Groups at Ontario Colleges: A Survey of Current Practices.

Study says improvement needed in college recruitment of underrepresented students

Three applied social psychology doctoral candidates’ study says Ontario colleges can better recruit and retain underrepresented groups