Co-president Marissa Bumanlag accepts the Human Rights and Social Justice Award on behalf of the UWindsor chapter of Engineers Without Borders, Friday during the OHREA open house.
The Office of Human Rights, Equity and Accessibility conferred awards Friday at its annual reception.
The Office of Human Rights, Equity and Accessibility will host an open house and awards ceremony Friday in Alumni Hall’s McPherson Lounge.
A significant number of University of Windsor staffers, faculty members and both past and present members of the board have been awarded for their contributions to country in conjunction with the sixtieth anniversary of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s accession to the Throne.
The following people have received the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal:
If you build it, they will come.
That’s the hope of a team from the Department of Biological Sciences who installed 51 nest boxes at the University’s Pelee Environmental Research Centre on Saturday, August 27, to attract tree swallows, a blue-and-white species of songbird that breeds in the area.
“Tree swallows are an important part of our local bird community and they are excellent study animals,” said biology professor Dan Mennill, an ornithologist who helped to organize the project.
