University Stadium and the St. Denis Centre will play host to championship series in six Campus Recreation intramural sports on Sunday, November 27.
Champions Day will decide the ultimate winners in flag rugby, flag football, ultimate frisbee, men’s soccer, Co-ed soccer and ball hockey.
“Our program will serve more than 2000 participants this semester alone,” says coordinator Josh Leeman. “Champions Day will feature the cream of the crop.”
The University of Windsor Board of Governors voted Tuesday to move the School of Social Work and the Centre for Executive and Professional Education (CEPE) to the Windsor Star property at the corner of Pitt and Ferry streets in downtown Windsor.
The board approved the purchase of the property after reviewing a feasibility study by CS&P Architects to reimagine the property for the University’s use. UWindsor President Alan Wildeman announced the decision Wednesday during his keynote address at the annual general meeting of the Windsor-Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce.
The School of Music is offering DailyNews readers a chance to win two free tickets to the University Wind Ensemble’s fall concert, Friday, November 25, at 7:30 p.m., in Assumption University Chapel.
Admission is $15, with a student rate of $5. Order tickets by phone at 519-253-3000, ext. 4212, or purchase online at www.uwindsor.ca/music. Tickets also available at the door. Find more information on the music Web site.
Lights, excitement and culture are on offer Friday as the International Student Society presents the Festival of Lights, starting at 6:30 p.m. in the CAW Student Centre Commons.
The event is a multicultural celebration, featuring music and dance performances, as well as food and drink from many lands.
“It is this time of the year that every student feels explicitly grateful for being part of one of the more diverse campuses in North America,” says Shruthi Kubatur, the society’s vice-president administration.
Zebra mussels, round gobies and other invasive species have been living in the Great Lakes and other inland Canadian waters for years now, but could soon spread to the Canadian Arctic according to a leading conservation ecologist and expert on the subject.
Vertical trade – companies breaking down production processes and importing more of their inputs – has encouraged specialization and enabled them to generate economies of scale, says Michael Burt of the Conference Board of Canada. However, conventional measures of trade may misrepresent the nature of international trade.
If you like to bowl and believe in supporting humanitarian causes for children in developing countries, then you should head straight to the Bowlero lanes this Friday night.
The University of Windsor’s UNICEF chapter is hosting a bowling night fundraiser at the alley, located at 675 Tecumseh Road West, November 25 from 7 to 9 p.m.
Tickets are $12, which includes shoe rentals, and are available beginning today through Friday in the CAW Student Centre commons area. Tickets can also be purchased at the door.
Are you passionate and creative? Do you love hearing people’s stories? Are you good with a video camera?
Then TVOntario’s Doc Studio contest is for you!
The province’s public educational media broadcaster is inviting aspiring young filmmakers to submit a five-minute interview-based short documentary film, inspired by the style of TVO’s filmmaker-in-residence Alan Zweig (Vinyl, I Curmudgeon, Lovable, A Hard Name).
Sherri Menard has it all under control. The manager of the Chemical Control Centre, she won yesterday's DailyNews trivia contest and earned two tickets to see the University Players production of Crimes of the Heart.
Menard’s name was drawn from all respondents who correctly answered that Crimes of the Heart won a Pulitzer Prize for Drama, that the play’s action is set in motion when Babe shoots her husband, and that Diane Keaton starred in the 1986 film adaptation.
Flutist Jonathan Bayley will take centre stage for Stephen Bulla’s Rhapsody for Flute during the University Wind Ensemble’s fall concert, Friday, November 25.
Dr. Bayley is an associate professor in the Faculty of Education and a former director of the School of Music. He taught flute at Alberta College Conservatory of Music for 15 years.
The ensemble, directed by Ric Moor, will perform a program that ranges from spirituals to military music, from pop to classical works. It includes a composition by UWindsor alumna Shelley Marwood titled “On a Whim.”
