Co-operative Education and Workplace Partnerships

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Partnership to fuel tech park with top student talent

A partnership between the University of Windsor and the Kanata North Business Association and Hub350, Canada’s largest tech hub, will help bridge the industry talent gap, foster innovation, and connect students with more than 500 companies in the technology sector, says Judy Bornais, executive director of the Office of Experiential Learning.

“Partnering with the KNBA and Hub350 is a tremendous opportunity for us to help fuel the tech park with the best and brightest student talent from the University of Windsor,” she says.

R.J. Sivanesan, Mike Van NieR.J. Sivanesan, alumni development co-ordinator in the Faculty of Engineering, reminisces about his co-op term at Valiant TMS with the company’s senior human resources manager Mike Van Nie.

Program to promote employing UWindsor graduates

The Hire UWindsor campaign will help connect employers with the knowledge, expertise, and professional commitment of the University’s graduates.
Lucas Dodson walking along mountain pathWhile completing a co-op placement with the Schaeffler Group in Germany, engineering student Lucas Dodson explored more than 20 countries, including this trip through the Swiss Alps.

Overseas co-op placement provides life-changing experience

A co-op placement at the German headquarters of the Schaeffler Group can prove a life-changing experience for UWindsor students.