The School for Arts and Creative Innovation is offering DailyNews readers a chance to win two free tickets to the University Wind Ensemble’s concert “Songs of the Sea and Beyond,” Friday, November 23, at 7:30 p.m. at Banwell Community Church.
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An exhibition of student works in the LeBel Building is here today, but will be gone tomorrow.
HERE / NOW is an exhibition of time-based and ephemeral artworks, curated by MFA candidates Bruce Thompson and Owen Eric Wood. More than 60 visual arts students are participating in the show, which has evolved over the course of the week.
The public is invited to an evening of performance tonight—Thursday, November 22—from 7 to 10 p.m. in the SoVA Projects Gallery.
Robert Mavrinac says he uses the UwinCARD almost every day.
“I buy my coffee with it when I’m on campus,” says Mavrinac, a network technician in the School of Computer Science. “It’s a convenient feature and I’ve found it’s helped me to budget my daily purchases.”
He was one of three members of the University’s staff who reaped the rewards of using the card’s payroll deduction feature, winning the October prize draw by the UwinCARD office.
The University invites students, faculty, staff and supporters to “Say Cheese for the Keys” at noon on Friday, November 30, as it takes possession of the Windsor Star buildings at the corner of Ferry and Pitt streets.
Patient safety is critical for everyone working in health care, and now the Faculty of Nursing has a group of student volunteers who will be championing the cause.
The faculty recently announced the appointment of its first Patient Safety Champions.
“The program is focused on advancing the understanding of the science of patient safety and quality improvement in our nursing students,” said Susan Dennison, a professor in the faculty, who along with colleague Michelle Freeman announced the appointments last week.
While many men are growing moustaches this month to raise funds for research on prostate cancer, a biology professor is gearing up to launch a new study aimed at better understanding how it spreads.
The University Bookstore is operational and serving customers in its temporary home on the upper floor of Vanier Hall—and its staff is planning a grand re-opening for Monday, November 26.
The Vanier location has stocked textbooks; school, office and computer supplies; some sale books and a small selection of general reading books— dictionaries, test preparation and study guides, as well as books by local and campus authors.
Nov 20th, 2012
The University Wind Ensemble will take its listeners to sea Friday with the program of its concert “Songs of the Sea and Beyond.”
Director Ric Moor will lead the ensemble through such selections as “They Came Sailing” from Andre Jutras’ Suite Jacques-Cartier; “Sea Songs” by Ralph Vaughn Williams; the “Air” and “Finale” movements from G. F. Handel’s Water Music; and Percy A. Grainger’s composition “Molly on the Shore.”
Scientists at the University of Windsor will join forces with Windsor Regional Hospital and the region’s health care community to create a united research group that aims to find new ways of treating and curing various forms of cancer.
Nov 19th, 2012
University Players continues its 54th season with Cat Delaney’s hilarious comedy Welfarewell. The play runs November 22 to December 2 at Essex Hall Theatre.