Anneke Smit, associate professor in the Faculty of Law, has taken up a one-year appointment as special advisor to the provost on the Detroit-Windsor United Nations Regional Centre of Expertise for Sustainability in Education.
Anneke Smit is special advisor to the provost on the Detroit-Windsor United Nations Regional Centre of Expertise for Sustainability in Education.
Nadia Harduar is the University of Windsor’s first-ever sustainability officer.
Nadia Harduar is the University of Windsor’s first-ever sustainability officer.
UWindsor professor Iain Samson will receive the 2021 Duncan Derry Medal for significant contributions to the science of economic geology in Canada.
UWindsor professor Iain Samson will receive the 2021 Duncan Derry Medal for significant contributions to the science of economic geology in Canada.
A harmful algal bloom in the western basin of Lake Erie in August 2017. (NOAA/Aerial Associates Photography, Inc. by Zachary Haslick/flickr)
Environmental concerns are compromising beneficial uses of the Great Lakes, a team of UWindsor researchers write in the Conversation.
Joel Gagnon, director of the School of the Environment, says its name is meant to meet student expectations.
The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences has been renamed the School of the Environment.
“From Field to Faucet” is the latest event in the Science on Tap series.
UWindsor's Joel Gagnon, associate professor and department head of Earth and Environmental Sciences, examines a sample of well water taken from a residence in Chatham-Kent.
A teaching opportunity that mirrors the conditions and pressures of the real world doesn’t come along every day.
So when the University of Windsor’s Joel Gagnon was approached to analyze well water at the centre of a contentious debate in Chatham-Kent, he knew he had to get involved.
“This is the exact opportunity we want for students in our field school,” said Dr. Gagnon, department head in Earth and Environmental Sciences. “It gives us real word problems where they can create data that may have real value to decision makers.”
Driller Johnny H. Wilson makes a point to students Jezel Gicole and Sandra Reaume, on site to watch him dig a well for the Normandale Fish Culture Station.
Students watched workers drill a network of wells at a provincial fish hatchery.
A UWindsor professor will deliver a lecture Wednesday on the use of data from fish ear bones to determine their history of environmental exposure.
