Graduate Students

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. 

A golf tournament August 10 at Ambassador Golf Course will bring together UWindsor alumni and friends.A golf tournament August 10 at Ambassador Golf Course will bring together UWindsor alumni and friends.

Alumni & Friends Golf Tournament registration is open

The University of Windsor Alumni Association invites golf lovers to attend the Alumni & Friends Golf Tournament, Monday August 10, at Ambassador Golf Course.  

Guests can join their colleagues, classmates and friends for a shotgun start beginning at 12:30 p.m. 

Price includes lunch and dinner buffet, a special gift from the Alumni Association and contests for team low-gross, men's and women's longest drive and closest to the pin. 

UWindsor alum Miah-Marie Langlois claims Pan Am Gold. Photo courtesy of Jim Parker, The Windsor Star.UWindsor alum Miah-Marie Langlois claims Pan Am Gold

Lancer Alumna claims Pan Am Gold

It was an historic Pan Am Games performance by the Canadian women's basketball team Monday and UWindsor alum Miah-Marie Langlois was right in the centre of the action.
 
The 23-year-old Langlois started at point guard against the powerful United States as Canada won its first gold medal in women's basketball with an 81-73 win.

"It's one of those things that you don't realize how great it is until it's over," said Langlois. "It's pretty awesome”

Former Lancers Melissa Bishop (r.) will compete in the women's 800m while Nicole Sassine (l.) will run as part of the Canadian 4x400m relay team.Former Lancers Melissa Bishop (r.) will compete in the women's 800m while Nicole Sassine (l.) will run as part of the Canadian 4x400m relay team.

Former Lancers named to Canadian IAAF World Team

Former Windsor Lancer track & field athletes Melissa Bishop and Nicole Sassine have been named to the Canadian national team for the 2015 International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championships in Beijing, August 22 to 30.
 
Bishop, of Eagenville, will compete in the women's 800m while Sassine, of Windsor, will run as part of the Canadian 4x400m relay team.
 
"The World Championships are the last major measuring stick as we prepare for the 2016 Olympic Games," says Peter Eriksson, Head Coach and Chief Technical Officer.

Computer science masters student Joseph (first row, second from the left) attended the first High-Speed Rail collision testing facility project technical review meeting in Brampton in April 2015, along with Anemoi and CSR Sifang team members. Computer science masters student Joseph (first row, second from the left) attended the first High-Speed Rail collision testing facility project technical review meeting in Brampton in April 2015, along with Anemoi and CSR Sifang team members.

Masters student develops high-speed train collision testing software

A UWindsor computer science masters student develops an innovative High-Speed Rail collision testing software to soon be used in China. 

Ken Bishop, Landau Gage vice president of operations (l.) and Research Centre for Integrated Microsystems manager Dr. Rashid Rashidzadeh (r.) pose with their newly developed device “contactless coordinate measuring machineKen Bishop, Landau Gage vice president of operations (l.) and Research Centre for Integrated Microsystems manager Dr. Rashid Rashidzadeh (r.) pose with their newly developed device “contactless coordinate measuring machine.”

Real world experience leads to payoff for student research team

A successful collaboration with the Landau Gage Company has helped a UWindsor research team sell their product and secure a research grant, while landing two team members a job and internship. 

Local historian Arthur Jahns (centre) who received the 2015 UWindsor History Department Community Heritage Medal, accepted congratulations from the History Department professors’ Miriam Wright (l.) and Steven Palmer (r.).Local historian Arthur Jahns (centre) who received the 2015 UWindsor History Department Community Heritage Medal, accepted congratulations from the History Department professors’ Miriam Wright (l.) and Steven Palmer (r.).

Hiram Walker aficionado wins UWindsor attention

Arthur Jahns received the 2015 UWindsor History Department Community Heritage Medal for his extraordinary contribution to the conservation of the City of Windsor’s heritage through collecting stories about Hiram Walker and Son’s Ltd.