The Language of Contemporary Poetry series presents Canada’s poet laureate, Fred Wah, for a free public discussion on the importance of speech utterance for the 1960s poets associated with the widely influential poetry and poetics newsletter, TISH.
“TISH Poets & the Utterance” is set for 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 6, in the CAW Student Centre’s second-floor boardroom.
Students with an idea for a great new technology, innovation or start-up can take it to the next level through a video competition hosted by Ontario Centres of Excellence.
The contest, open to all post-secondary students enrolled at an Ontario university or college, is a chance to put their ideas in front of the movers and shakers of the science and technology industry.
The Document Imaging Centre is offering a special incentive to use its services this month.
Any order placed in March will earn each customer a coupon worth 25 per cent off the next regular-priced order for black and white and colour impressions on any paper in stock, including wide-format posters.
The coupons are valid until April 27 and may not be used for typesetting, design, CourseWare, stationery or previously quoted jobs.
The Human Kinetics Speaker Series presents Steve Manske delivering his free public lecture, “Learning for Action Systems in Youth Health,” at noon Friday, March 2, in room 145, Human Kinetics Building.
Up to half of all cancers can be either prevented or detected before they become a serious threat to your health. When it comes to cancer, an ounce of prevention and screening is worth more than a pound of cure!
A session for UWindsor employees will focus on general risk factors that individuals have control over and can change. Cancer Care Ontario developed the “Your Health Matters” information session to enhance participants’ understanding of the risks.
When he woke up Tuesday, the last thing Paul Marchwica expected was to be entering a paper airplane competition. But the master’s student in mechanical engineering read in DailyNews about the Red Bull Paper Wings qualifier in the CAW Student Centre and set to work.
“I researched on the Internet and found the dragon design,” Marchwica said. “It pays to learn from the best.”
The Marketplace food court’s multicultural week goes south of the border today with a Mexican menu featuring vegetable escabeche Dona Vito; bone-in chicken breast with apricot mole; and beef rib chili.
Thursday’s Italian celebration features chicken marsala with grape vine; homemade porcini-infused beef ragu with fresh egg tagliatelle; and tofu cacciatore.
The Marketplace food court serves lunch and dinner in the CAW Student Centre.
Campus flags will be lowered today in memory of retiree Corrado De Concini, who died Monday, February 27.
De Concini commenced working at the University of Windsor in 1969 as a custodian in Facility Services, a position he held until his retirement in 1988.
A meeting of leaders from the world’s 20 largest economies in June 2010 spent more than $1.3 billion on security measures, more than all previous G8/G20 summits combined.
Exclusion zones, overlapping layers of security fencing and an estimated 25,000 police and military personnel transformed downtown Toronto into an armed camp.
It is important for people to know who they are and where they come from, says Jawaria Qadeer. The fourth-year biological sciences major is one of the organizers of the African Diaspora Youth Conference, which will bring high school students to the University of Windsor campus May 10 to 12.
