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Research & Innovation
Conjoined Salmon
Nov 21st, 2025

By Sara Elliott 

A rare and remarkable fishy find is turning heads at the University of Windsor’s Freshwater Restoration Ecology Centre (FREC)

Among thousands of newly hatched Chinook salmon eggs this fall, graduate students discovered a pair of conjoined twins—an uncommon phenomenon that occurs in just one in every 10,000 eggs. 

Latest News
Photos of Priyanka Philip, Marium Tolson-Murtty and Ryan Donally
Nov 20th, 2025

By John-Paul Bonadonna

The University of Windsor Alumni Association celebrated both new and departing leadership during its 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM), held Thursday, Nov. 6.

The gathering highlighted the continued strength of the Association’s volunteer governance as members welcomed three incoming directors and expressed gratitude to three long-serving colleagues whose terms had concluded.

Campus Life
Joseph Moore stands in front of pizza oven at Rodzik Hall.
Nov 25th, 2025

By John-Paul Bonadonna

The new, purpose-built dining hall in the Rodzik Hall residence building is ready to welcome students, faculty and staff.

Doors opened Sunday, Nov. 23 for dinner service, marking the start of the All You Care to Enjoy (AYCTE) dining program at Rodzik Hall.

“Every station has something to love — from fresh pasta to salads to stir-fries made right before your eyes.”

Teaching & Learning
Mona Elkadri teaching hospitality
Nov 28th, 2025

By Kate Hargreaves 

Angela Langlais’s path to becoming a technological education teacher was a journey in more ways than one. 

A 2024 graduate of the University of Windsor's Bachelor of Education in Technological Studies Program (BEd Tech), Langlais is now a hairstyling and aesthetics teacher with the Keewatin-Patricia School Board at Dryden High School. 

Community & Partnerships
Executive Leadership from Legal Aid Ontario pose for a photo with staff and students from UWindsor's Community Legal Aid clinic
Nov 28th, 2025

By Sara Meikle 

Excitement filled the air as students and staff at the University of Windsor’s Community Legal Aid (CLA) clinic put the finishing touches on their new on-campus space.

Everyone eagerly prepared for an Oct. 28 visit from Legal Aid Ontario’s (LAO) executive leadership, who came to see the new clinic in action and meet the students, faculty and staff advancing access to justice in Windsor.

Community & Partnerships
Gustave Morin
Nov 19th, 2025

By Lindsay Charlton

Walking through the halls of Chrysler Hall North, you might hear the melodious notes of opera music alongside the click-clack of a typewriter ringing from a corner office as poet Gustave Morin gets to work on his latest piece.

Campus Life
Students in the Editing Practicum course at the University of Windsor are hosting a pasta dinner on Saturday to raise funds toward the publication and launch of The Poet's Cookbook.
Nov 19th, 2025

By Lindsay Charlton

Combining literature with the culinary arts, students in this year’s Editing and Publishing Practicum courses are crafting The Poet’s Cookbook, the inaugural publication of the independent publisher Conspiracy Press.

“The Poet's Cookbook functions as an attempt to bring a human element into writing,” said English and creative writing student Regis Bogahalanda.

Teaching & Learning
Luca Mastroianni seated at work table
Nov 25th, 2025

By Victor Romao 

Luca Mastroianni has always loved building things. 

From welding and woodworking projects in high school to designing automated systems in university, his hands-on approach to problem-solving has shaped his academic journey. 

Community & Partnerships
Image of Askat Rami
Nov 22nd, 2025

 

By Victor Romao

From Classroom to Career: How a Co-op at Vistaprint Shaped a Data Analyst’s Future

Turning classroom knowledge into real-world impact is the goal of every graduate—and for University of Windsor alum Akshat Rami (MAC 2025), that dream became reality through an eight-month co-op at Vistaprint, a leading brand architecture that offers design, digital and print solutions for small businesses.

Research & Innovation
Sarika Sharma in the field
Nov 18th, 2025

By Sara Elliott  

Mapping the spread of invasive Phragmites is key to battling the towering reed that is threatening biodiversity across Southwestern Ontario.   

As quickly as it is cut back or burned, the fast-growing species – Phragmites australis subsp. australis – outcompetes native varieties rapidly with a detrimental effect on the surrounding area.