By John-Paul Bonadonna
The Fall/Winter 2025 edition of the University of Windsor Alumni Magazine is now live online and available in both digital and limited print formats!
Latest Stories
Community & Partnerships
By Sara Meikle
Imagine preparing for an exam or job interview while worrying about where your next meal will come from.
For some Windsor Law students, this is a reality.
The Windsor Law Community Closet & Pantry, known as Windsor Cares, relies on donations from the campus community and local partners to remove these barriers and provide students with the essential support they need to succeed.
Latest News
By Sara Meikle
The 2025 season was a year of firsts, milestones and unforgettable moments for UWindsor Athletics.
From men’s volleyball claiming a historic U SPORTS tournament win to football hosting its first home semifinal in 35 years, the Lancers left their mark on every field, court and track.
Record-breaking performances, standout achievements and memorable family legacies were underscored by strong showings in academics and leadership.
Campus Life
On Tuesday, Dec. 23, ENWIN Utilities will be conducting essential water system maintenance that requires a full water shutdown to the library.
To minimize disruption to Leddy’s user community, this work has been scheduled for this day which would have been the final day of operation for 2025, immediately ahead of the University’s annual holiday closure.
Latest News
By Victor Romao
“Welcome to your first flying lesson.
“Step up to the left side of your broomstick.
“Stick your right hand over the broom and say, ‘Up.’”
“Up!”
The words soar through the theatre as Alexis Gordon (BFA Acting ‘12), guides her students in the art of broomstick flight, transforming the stage into an airborne adventure.
Research & Innovation
By Lindsay Charlton
We spend about a third of our lives asleep, and those hours are crucial for everything from mood to muscle repair.
Now, University of Windsor researchers are asking whether poor sleep could put athletes at greater risk of concussion—and affect how they recover.
Community & Partnerships
By Victor Romao
Turning academic knowledge into practical solutions is the goal of every graduate student, and for Shanmugamanikkam Subramaniyam, that ambition came to life during his co-op term at Kautex Textron.
A major global auto parts supplier, Kautex Textron manufactures plastic fuel and battery systems, castings and industrial packaging for the automotive industry.
Teaching & Learning
By John-Paul Bonadonna
The University of Windsor’s Career Centre is once again inviting hosts to take part in the Job Shadow Program.
The initiative is designed to give students a first-hand look at life in the workplace.
Held during Reading Week in both the fall and winter semesters, the program provides opportunities for working professionals to share their insight and knowledge with current students.
Research & Innovation
By Sara Elliott
The journey to becoming a leader and a researcher began when biochemistry major Nicole Vanier was in high school.
Having learned about the Outstanding Scholars program from her older sister, Jeannette Vanier (BSc ’23), she began to consider research, unsure of what to expect but open to the opportunities the program offered.
Community & Partnerships
By Victor Romao
The smell of fresh popcorn drifted through the air as excited chatter filled the Capitol Theatre foyer.
Guests shuffled forward in long lines, tickets in hand for the next screening at the Windsor International Film Festival (WIFF).
A student volunteer in a witch costume handed out candy, sparking laughter and conversation.