Researchers should be sensitive to how gender, race, class, sexuality, ethnicity, history and geography influence the production of knowledge, says Snežana Ratković.
A science teacher from the former Yugoslavia now pursuing a doctorate in education at Brock University, she will deliver a free lecture entitled “Employing a Transnational Feminist Research Methodology” on Wednesday, December 7.
Campus news will appear less than daily in the period leading up to the holiday break. With Monday the final day of classes, DailyNews, the university’s e-newsletter, will publish on the following dates:
resuming regular Monday to Friday publication on Wednesday, January 4. Please plan your submissions accordingly.
The following Non Union Administration position is available to all applicants through Human Resources. The following posting closes at 4 p.m. on Friday, December 9.
#2011-NU-26 Business of Innovation Program Manager, Centre for Enterprise and Law
Grant funded – Temporary until approximately June 30, 2013.
The Faculty of Science is inviting nominations and applications for the position of director of the School of Computer Science until December 13.
The appointment will be effective July 1, 2012, for a term of three to five years, and candidates must hold a tenured appointment in the school. For more information, please see the online posting of the internal search.
The Educational Development Centre will be hosting Winter Orientation for both full-time and part-time students who will be attending the University in the upcoming 2011 winter semester.
The orientation will be held at the Ambassador Auditorium, CAW Student Centre, from 11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, January 4.
Students who attend Winter Orientation will:
John Lam knows a deal when he sees one. The first-year business student won yesterday’s DailyNews contest and earned two free tickets to the University Jazz Ensemble’s fall concert, Friday, December 2, at 7:30 p.m., in at Banwell Community Church.
Lam’s name was drawn from all respondents who correctly identified the trombone as a brass instrument, “in the meadow we can build a snowman” as lyrics in Winter Wonderland, and a six-person combo as a sextet.
Two senior students will share their placement experiences in a free public presentation called Music Therapy Wintersong, on Thursday, December 1, at 7:30 p.m. in Katzman Lounge, Vanier Hall.
The GATA Network is launching a series of workshops to support Graduate Assistants, Teaching Assistants, and graduate students in their teaching and learning roles.
Workshops begin this week and will continue through the Winter 2012 semester. All workshops will take place in room 2103, Lambton Tower.
Campus Community Police are calling for vigilance after two incidents last weekend involving suspicious males on campus.
In the early morning hours Saturday, a student called police for assistance after noticing a man following her. Early Sunday, a woman saw a man outside a residence window.
Both the campus and city police forces are investigating. Find descriptions of the suspects, along with a list of personal safety tips, in the crime advisory.
CBC Windsor will hold a town hall for “Generation Y” on Tuesday, November 29, to discuss the opportunities available to millenials in the city of Windsor.
Professor Vincent Georgie from the Odette School of Business and Dave Bussière, UWindsor vice-provost for admissions and recruitment, will join Windsor Mayor Eddie Francis among the speakers to present.
