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Dr. Andrew Allen, the 2015 recipient of the Mary Lou Dietz Equity Leadership Award. Dr. Andrew Allen, the 2015 recipient of the Mary Lou Dietz Equity Leadership Award.

Andrew Allen honoured for leadership, mentoring

Jun 23rd, 2015

For demonstrating leadership in equity through his teaching initiatives in Windsor and Tanzania, as well as his work to mentor and recruit students, Andrew Allen of the Faculty of Education recently received the 2015 Mary Lou Dietz Equity Leadership Award at Kerr House.

Created by the Faculty Association’s Status of Women, Diversity and Equity Action Committee (SWDEAC), the award was named for the late head of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology, and celebrates individuals who demonstrate leadership through their contributions to creating an equity culture on campus.

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Faculty Association’s Status of Women
Diversity and Equity Action Committee (SWDEAC)
Andrew Allen
Pierre Boulos
Anne Forrest
Access to the Dillon Hall east entrance, north - south sidewalk from Dillon’s main entrance to Patricia will be closed for construction, from Monday, June 29 to Tuesday, September 1, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.Access to the Dillon Hall east entrance, north - south sidewalk from Dillon’s main entrance to Patricia will be closed for construction, from Monday, June 29 to Tuesday, September 1, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Campus to close access to Dillon Hall sidewalks for improvements

Jun 23rd, 2015

Access to the Dillon Hall east entrance, north - south sidewalk from Dillon’s main entrance to Patricia will be closed for construction.

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Let’s Talk Science volunteer Nina Milidrag (l.) helped the sixth grader Morgan Curtis (r.) examine a sheep’s brain during St. Anthony Catholic School’s field visit to UWindsor, June 17. Let’s Talk Science volunteer Nina Milidrag (l.) helped the sixth grader Morgan Curtis (r.) examine a sheep’s brain during St. Anthony Catholic School’s field visit to UWindsor, June 17.

Grade school students explore biology at UWindsor

Jun 22nd, 2015

Harrow’s St. Anthony Catholic School’s sixth and fifth graders explore biology at UWindsor, during an educational field trip June 17.

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Kirsten Poling
Michelle Bondy
The Council of Ontario Universities’ newly designed website will feature an updated look, more user-friendly navigation, a mobile-friendly design, and improved search functionality.The Council of Ontario Universities’ newly designed website will feature an updated look, more user-friendly navigation, a mobile-friendly design, and improved search functionality.

Council of Ontario Universities launches newly designed website

Jun 19th, 2015

The Council of Ontario Universities recently launched its newly designed website, showcasing the value of a university education and the extensive work of Ontario universities.

The site, which aims to be fully accessible and meets the requirements of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, will feature an updated look, more user-friendly navigation, a mobile-friendly design, and improved search functionality.

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Council of Ontario Universities
The University has provided several transportation options for commuters to the Pitt/Ferry Building, including the parking garage to the west, at the top of this photo. The University has provided several transportation options for commuters to the Pitt/Ferry Building, including the parking garage to the west, at the top of this photo.

University announces transportation options for downtown campus

Jun 18th, 2015

A mix of secured parking and enhanced transit options will provide convenient access to users of the UWindsor’s downtown campus opening this fall.

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Anna Kirby
Among more than 3,500 graduands who will receive their degrees this week are winners of the Board of Governors Medals, awarded to the graduating student with the highest academic standing in each programAmong more than 3,500 graduands who will receive their degrees this week are winners of the Board of Governors Medals, awarded to the graduating student with the highest academic standing in each program.

Medals adorn top-achieving graduates

Jun 17th, 2015

The University of Windsor’s 103rd Convocation ceremonies continue through Friday, June 19 at the St. Denis Centre.

Among more than 3,500 graduands who will receive their degrees this week are winners of the Board of Governors Medals, awarded to the graduating student with the highest academic standing in each program:

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Convocation
Jackie Imeson, who reached 25 years of service in 2015, accepted congratulations from UWindsor president Alan Wildeman during a luncheon on June 12.Jackie Imeson, who reached 25 years of service in 2015, accepted congratulations from UWindsor president Alan Wildeman during a luncheon on June 12.

Luncheon honours UWindsor employees for 25 years of service

Jun 17th, 2015

When Jackie Imeson joined UWindsor in 1988 she had no idea she would stay for 25 years. “Time goes by, and before you know it, it is 25 years later,” she says.

Imeson was among a group of employees recognized for 25 years of service at a June 12th luncheon in the Ambassador room, hosted by President & Vice-Chancellor Alan Wildeman and the Department of Human Resources.

Imeson started at UWindsor as a part-time clerk at the bookstore and is now a trade book buyer and textbooks buyer assistant.

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President and Vice-Chancellor Alan Wildeman
Jackie Imeson
Rita LaCivita
Department of Human Resources
The live webcast of the University of Windsor’s 103rd Convocation ceremonies will include every graduand crossing the stage. The live webcast of the University of Windsor’s 103rd Convocation ceremonies will include every graduand crossing the stage.

Webcast to provide remote link to Convocation celebrations

Jun 16th, 2015

The Centre for Teaching and Learning will produce a live webcast of the University of Windsor’s 103rd Convocation ceremonies beginning Tuesday, June 16, at the St. Denis Centre.

The webcast will include every graduand crossing the stage and will be available for viewing at http://convocation.uwindsor.ca.

Recordings of the proceedings will air on TVCogeco cable local access channel 11.

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The Centre for Teaching and Learning
Local photographer and Zimbabwe-based doctor team up for Windsor photo exhibition, “We want our doctor back.” Image courtesy of photojournalist Douglas MacLellan.Local photographer and Zimbabwe-based doctor team up for Windsor photo exhibition, “We want our doctor back.” Image courtesy of photojournalist Douglas MacLellan.

Photo exhibit illustrates Zimbabwe’s healthcare gap

Jun 16th, 2015

When Paul Thistle, former chief medical officer of the Howard Hospital in rural Zimbabwe, was transferred on short notice, his patients made a simple yet powerful statement, “We want our doctor back.”

Photojournalist Douglas MacLellan and Dr. Thistle, holder of a 2008 UWindsor honorary doctor of laws degree, bring this call to the Windsor Star News Café, 300 Ouellette Ave., from June 15 to 20 with a photo exhibition of the same name.

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Dr. Paul Thistle