Summer Locknick receives a Drowning Prevention Award from Cynthia Cakebread, vice president of member services for the Lifesaving Society.
Summer Locknick received a research award from the Canadian Drowning Prevention Coalition.
Grad student Brianna Lunardi, a member of the Coastal Research Group, is in Prince Edward Island studying sand dunes and beaches. Here, she is shown taking samples of the sand and vegetation in Stanhope on the island’s north shore.
Members of the Coastal Research Group are flying drones over the Prince Edward Island shore to map beaches, dunes, and rip currents.
Dr. Kenneth Drouillard, professor at the University of Windsor's Great Lakes Institute for Environmental Research, explains why the emergence of mayflies can be an indication of lake health.
Most years, they rise from the water and blanket unsuspecting communities.
Children scream as their friends run in pursuit with one of these winged-insects pinched tight between their fingers.
But what are they exactly and should we be encouraged when some years produce seemingly record levels and others don’t?
Are they fishflies, June bugs, or mayflies?
Scientists deploy real-time monitoring equipment in Lake Erie to establish drivers of algal blooms. From left: Kent Baker, Jill Crossman, Danna Palladino. Photo by Fabio Massimo Pasquazzi.
Real-time monitoring equipment deployed in Lake Erie will establish drivers of algal blooms.
University of Michigan professor Barry Rabe will examine the political feasibility of carbon pricing in a free public lecture Thursday, March 21.
University of Michigan professor Barry Rabe will examine the political feasibility of carbon pricing in a free public lecture Thursday, March 21.
Recent studies suggest that tourists believe that beach access points and resorts are located adjacent to safe swimming areas, but that isn’t always true.
UWindsor dean of science Chris Houser writes for the Conversation with a warning for anyone preparing to head south for March break.
Former Ontario premier Dalton McGuinty will speak on “Climate Change: Can We Win This? Be Honest,” Wednesday on the UWindsor campus.
Former Ontario premier Dalton McGuinty will speak on “Climate Change: Can We Win This? Be Honest,” Wednesday on the UWindsor campus.
Ground-penetrating radar used to locate graves and buried buildings is one of the instruments featured at Thursday’s event.
The next event in the Science on Tap series offers the public a chance to hear from professors participating in the WEDigHistory project.
Terri Fletcher earned course credit as well as income as an intern on an archeological dig at the site of the new roundabout in Sandwich.
History and women’s studies major Terri Fletcher served an internship working on an archeological dig at the site of the roundabout in Sandwich.
Joan Rose will deliver her free public lecture “Exploring the Water Virome and Biohealth of the Planet” Wednesday on the UWindsor campus.
Joan Rose will deliver her free public lecture “Exploring the Water Virome and Biohealth of the Planet” Wednesday on the UWindsor campus.
