May 9th, 2016
Two UWindsor students are among eight finalists in a province-wide competition focused on removing barriers for people with disabilities.
Biology
Mar 29th, 2016
Dorey (D.J.) Lafreniere is recalled by co-workers as someone who always made the day brighter. An administrative/financial clerk in the Department of Biological Sciences, she died March 22.
“We loved her and will certainly miss her,” says Nancy Barkley, secretary to the head of the department. “We all work closely together in this department and D.J. always had us laughing and she enjoyed every day to the fullest.… We had a lot of fun.”
History student Kayla Dettinger accepts UWindsor president Alan Wildeman’s congratulations on one of two outstanding undergraduate student awards conferred during the March 21 Celebration of Research, Scholarship and Creative Activity.
Mar 28th, 2016
The accomplishments of UWindsor researchers were highlighted March 21 at a celebratory reception in Ambassador Auditorium.
Artist Iain Baxter& will explain the origins of his ampersand signifier in a seminar Friday.
Jan 13th, 2016
Artist Iain Baxter& will explain the origins of his ampersand signifier in a seminar Friday.
Biology professor Dora Cavallo-Medved is the lead author of “Life Matters,” a new textbook aimed at non-majors.
Dec 17th, 2015
Biology professor Dora Cavallo-Medved is the lead author of “Life Matters,” a new textbook aimed at non-majors.
A member of the research team tests sediment from an Alberta tailings pond.
Dec 8th, 2015
Irradiating sediment could speed reclamation of petroleum tailings ponds.
Seeds4Hope administrator Michael Dufresne congratulates research grant recipients Lisa Porter, Phillip Karpowicz and James Gauld.
Oct 29th, 2015
Three UWindsor researchers won two-year grants totalling $233,500 as seed funding to support cancer-related studies.
UWindsor biology professor Jan Ciborowski heads a team monitoring the health of wetlands on the coasts of the Great Lakes.
Oct 20th, 2015
A $10 million grant from the US Environmental Protection Agency will support a program to monitor wetlands surrounding the Great Lakes.
Fourth-year biology student Sarah Wong observes birds flying by during a field trip Saturday to Point Pelee.
Sep 29th, 2015
Biology students headed to Lake Erie’s north shore Saturday to observe migrating birds in flight.
As part of one of the Windsor Science Academy program activities, Sandwich Secondary students Jordan Sin (l.), Liam Salt (centre) and CJ Rempillo (r.) shatter flowers they had flash-frozen by dipping them in liquid nitrogen at -196° C.
Jul 13th, 2015
34 high schoolers from across Windsor-Essex who spent a week in the Faculty of Science for short lectures, fun activities and lab exercises.