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Teaching & Learning
Photo of Dillon Hall
Mar 11th, 2026

At the United Nations, efforts to combat homophobic and transphobic discrimination have triggered clashes with states that challenge LGBT rights as a “legitimate” human right.

People, Equity & Inclusion
Journal of Critical Race, Indigeneity, and Decolonization cover page
Mar 10th, 2026

By Lindsay Charlton

Which perspectives in academic publishing are amplified — and which are overlooked?

In its latest issue, the Journal of Critical Race, Indigeneity, and Decolonization (JCRID) highlights decolonization and marginalized voices while advancing what the editors call “knowledge globalization.”

Community & Partnerships
Chloe VidAmour smiling and wearing a medal
Oct 16th, 2026

By Kate Hargreaves 

Human Kinetics graduate student and track and field athlete Chloé VidAmour has been recognized nationally as the first ever Lancer recipient of the USPORTS Student-Athlete Community Service Award.  

VidAmour also took home this year’s provincial recognition as the winner of the OUA Female Community Service Award in track and field. 

Community & Partnerships
photo of Soteara Kong at her co-op placement
Apr 30th, 2026

By Victor Romao

Not long after Soteara Kong began her undergraduate studies at the University of Windsor, she became part of a new chapter for the communications, media and film program.

She is among the program’s first students to move through the full co‑op education sequence — an opportunity she eagerly embraced as someone who enjoys stepping into new challenges and making the most of what her program offers.

Teaching & Learning
Anna Papanastassiou in a neuroscience lab
Mar 13th, 2026

By Victor Romao

Anna Papanastassiou spends most days in her nursing classes learning how to care for people.

But in a quiet neuroscience lab at the University of Windsor, she is also learning how to study the brain through hands-on genetic testing.

Community & Partnerships
Children posing with lancer Camp t-shirts.
Mar 10th, 2026

Families planning summer activities for their children can soon secure a spot in the University of Windsor’s Lancer Summer Camps.

Mark your calendars as registration opens Tuesday, April 7 at 7 a.m.

Lancer Summer Camps offer a variety of programs designed to keep kids aged four to 13 years old active, engaged and having fun throughout the summer.

People, Equity & Inclusion
Shanthi Johnson and Veronika Mogyorody speak at podiums
Oct 16th, 2026

By Kate Hargreaves 

With age comes a wealth of lived experience and a lifetime of growth and knowledge.  

Barriers created by a lack of accessibility, adaptability and connections in our homes and communities can, however, sometimes make the aging process unnecessarily challenging. 

People, Equity & Inclusion
Alysha Riquier
Mar 10th, 2026

By Sara Elliott

Bird enthusiasts will have a chance to learn how Anishinaabemowin, the Ojibwe language, describes birds and their roles in the natural world at an upcoming campus event. 

The session, Birds of Anishinaabe Aki: Ecology & Language, will explore Indigenous knowledge systems and the ecological connections between language, land and biodiversity.  

Community & Partnerships
Oct 28th, 2026

By Sara Meikle

Get ready for a night where blue and gold pride meets NBA action.

On March 31, the University of Windsor community will once again make its way to Little Caesars Arena for Detroit Pistons College Night.

Teaching & Learning
Student walking through campus.
Mar 9th, 2026

The Student Success and Leadership Centre has released dates for the 2026 Head Start Orientation program, which introduces new students to campus facilities and services, as well as information about academic expectations at the University level.