Graduate Studies

Beach with sign warning postedResearch by science dean Chris Houser and Master’s student Brett Vlodarchyk found a significant increase in surf-related drownings on the Great Lakes this summer. Once stay-at-home orders were lifted in Ontario, Michigan, and other U.S. states, COVID-fatigued people flocked to beaches near major centres.

Pandemic behind increased drownings on Great Lakes beaches, research suggests

Two UWindsor researchers found a significant increase in surf-related drownings on the Great Lakes this summer.

Martin Ouellette as the man in "Rabbit and the Snare"Martin Ouellette was named Best Actor at the Central Alberta Film Festival for his role in a work by film students Gemma Cunial and Calum Hotchkiss.

Film students buoyed by festival recognition

Martin Ouellette was named Best Actor at the Central Alberta Film Festival for his role in a work by film students Gemma Cunial and Calum Hotchkiss.

Saghi KhaniMaster’s student Saghi Khani is working with computer science professors Pooya Moradian Zadeh and Saeed Samet on algorithms to identify people at risk of social isolation. The project, which began before COVID-19’s arrival locally, is one of 107 student research internships being funded at UWindsor.

Computer science student designing algorithms to identify risk of social isolation

Master’s student Saghi Khani is working on algorithms to identify people at risk of social isolation.

Arash Khabazipur sits before a computer screen displaying a simulationArash Khabazipur, a doctoral candidate in UWindsor’s Faculty of Engineering, is using a computer algorithm to research reducing soot by diluting fuel with gases such as nitrogen and hydrogen. He is one of 107 students at UWindsor who recently received internship grants for their research.

Doctoral student researching soot to find cleaner-burning fuel

Engineering student Arash Khabazipur is using a computer algorithm to research reducing soot.